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Water Risk and Its Impact on the Financial Markets and Society : New Developments in Risk Assessment and Management
Walker, Thomas (ed.); Gramlich, Dieter (ed.);  … - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
Chapter 1: Introducing Water Risk: A Framework for (Integrated) Water Risk Assessment and Management -- Part 1: Assessing Water Risk: Frameworks, Models, and Tools -- Chapter 2: Data for Water Risks: Current Trends in Reporting Frameworks, Shortcomings, and the Way Forward -- Chapter 3: How Do...
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Applied Methods for Agriculture and Natural Resource Management : A Festschrift in Honor of Richard E. Howitt
Msangi, Siwa (ed.); MacEwan, Duncan (ed.) - 2019
(Kazim Konyar and George Frisvold) -- Enhancing Productivity and Market Access for Key Staples in the EAC Region: An Economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398438
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Economy-Wide Modeling of Water at Regional and Global Scales
Wittwer, Glyn (ed.) - 2019
This book deals with the economic modelling of water at the global, national and sub-national levels. It presents a multi-faceted analysis and, while it outlines the theories behind various models, its main purpose is to analyse policy issues and present insights arising from modelling,...
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Shifting patterns of agricultural trade : the protectionism outbreak and food security
Erokhin, Vasily (ed.); Tianming, Gao (ed.);  … - 2021
: exporters and importers -- 3. International agricultural trade: products -- 4. The ever changing world wheat market -- 5. Trade … decades, food security concerns have been emerging, along with the growth of the world population. More than two billion most … impoverished people in the world spent up to 70% of their disposable income on food. In 2020, the running pandemic has unraveled …
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The economics of water : rules and institutions
Meran, Georg; Siehlow, Markus; Hirschhausen, Christian … - 2021
This open access textbook provides a concise introduction to economic approaches and mathematical methods for the study of water allocation and distribution problems. Written in an accessible and straightforward style, it discusses and analyzes central issues in integrated water resource...
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Convergence Clubs in Labor Productivity and its Proximate Sources : Evidence from Developed and Developing Countries
Mendez, Carlos - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
1 Introduction -- 2 The Data: Productivity and Capital Differences across Countries and over Time -- 3 Two … Complementary Frameworks to Study Convergence Clubs -- 4 Convergence Clubs in Labor Productivity -- 5 Convergence Clubs in Physical … and Human Capital -- 6 Convergence Clubs in Total Factor Productivity -- 7 Accounting for Convergence Clubs -- 8 …
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Structural Change, Productivity, and Climate Nexus in Agriculture : An Eastern European Perspective
Baležentis, Tomas; Štreimikienė, Dalia; … - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
development, productivity analysis, structural change analysis and environmental footprint. The book focuses on the …
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Nutrition, Food Markets and Agriculture : Economic Issues Against the Background of Globalization
Jäggi, Christian J. - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
Today, nutrition is mainly discussed under nutritional, medical-health or ideological aspects (e.g. vegetarianism, veganism, etc.). Although the food industry represents one of the most important markets, questions of food production, agriculture, food trade and biodiversity are mostly discussed...
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Contract Farming, Capital and State : Corporatisation of Indian Agriculture
Shrimali, Ritika - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
Global Agri-Corporates saving the Third World Peasantry?. … India’s 2020 Farm Laws have provoked perhaps the largest protest in world history.’ —Barbara Harriss-White, FAcSS, Emeritus … developing world, with profound implications for the well-being of the women, men and their families that live in the countryside …
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Agricultural Value Chains in India : Ensuring Competitiveness, Inclusiveness, Sustainability, Scalability, and Improved Finance
Gulati, Ashok (ed.); Ganguly, Kavery (ed.);  … - 2022 - 1st ed. 2022.
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Evaluating Agricultural Value Chains on CISS-F Framework -- Chapter 3: Decoding Value Chains of Tomatoes, Onions and Potatoes (TOP) -- Chapter 4: Towards an Efficient Banana and Mango Value Chains in India -- Chapter 5: Analysis of Grapes and Pomegranates...
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