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Public expenditures and the performance of Latin American and Caribbean agriculture
Anriquez, Gustavo; Foster, William E.; Ortega, Jorge; … - 2016
influence of the mix of expenditures related to agriculture on net income generation, using data for 19 Latin American and … positively impacts agriculture's performance. More importantly, and of greater practical economic significance, increasing the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011545434
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Agriculture for nutrition : getting policies right
Pingali, Prabhu L.; Ricketts, Katie; Sahn, David E. - 2014
of structural transformation and population-level nutrition outcomes is essential for contextualizing agriculture …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011493363
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Implications of the fertilizer-subsidy programme on income growth, productivity, and employment in Ghana
Iddrisu, Abdul Malik; Gafa, Dede; Abubakari, Maliha; … - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012267364
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Periurban agriculture : do the current EU agri-environmental policy programmes fit with it?
Arata, Linda; Guastella, Gianni; Pareglio, Stefano; … - 2018
In the European Union (EU) periurban agriculture is under the same agri-environmental policy regime designed for … general agriculture. We argue that the specific needs of periurban agriculture may justify ad hoc agri-environmental policy … agriculture measures in this area. The mismatch between the low uptake rate and the high social benefits generated by the four …
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Agrarian distress: role of political regimes in Kerala
Varghese, Ance Teresa - 2022
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Farm size and income distribution of Latin American agriculture : new perspectives on an old issue
Gáfaro, Margarita; Ibáñez, Ana María; Ordóñez, … - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014364308
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Agricultural productivity in El Salvador : a preliminary analysis
Bravo-Ureta, Boris E.; Njuki, Eric; Palacios, Ana Claudia; … - 2022
The need to enhance food security while reducing poverty along with the growing threat imposed by climate change clearly reveal that it is imperative to accelerate agricultural productivity growth. This paper estimates micro-level production models to identify the major factors that have...
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Migration and climate change in rural Africa
Cattaneo, Cristina; Massetti, Emanuele - 2015
We analyse whether migration is an adaptation that households employ to cope with climate in Ghana and Nigeria. If migration is part of the present adaptation portfolio of households in developing countries, it is reasonable to expect that it will also be an adaptation to future climate change....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010505122
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Calling for nexus thinking in Africa's energy planning
De Strasser, Lucia - 2017
competition. The situation in Africa is particularly problematic, as the continent lags behind all others in terms of quality and … efficient cookstoves in households. These can catalyse much needed action in other areas (notably water supply, agriculture, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011695464