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Property Rights, Land Conflict and Tenancy in Brazil
Alston, Lee J.; Mueller, Bernardo - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2010
Tenancy has been a means for labor to advance their socio-economic condition in agriculture yet in Brazil and Latin America, tenancy rates are low compared to the U.S. and the OECD countries. We test for the importance of insecure property rights in Brazil on the reluctance of landowners to rent...
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The Food Crisis. Implications for Labor
Scherrer, Christoph (contributor);  … - Rainer Hampp Verlag
the experiences of Brazil and India with the extension of social protection for the poor. …
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Agrarian distress and rural non-farm sector employment in India
Abraham, Vinoj - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The rural labour market in India is still virtually, to a large extent, dominated by the agriculture related workers …
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2012 Global Food Policy Report
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); … - 2013
This 2012 Global Food Policy Report is the second in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that have...
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Productive Employment and Empowering Education: An Agenda for India’s Youth
Jha, Raghbendra - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2014
extent, technology. This paper argues that India’s demographic dividend with 65 per cent of the population in aged 15-24 in … 2012 is ideally suited to embark on a path of sustained high rate of economic growth for the foreseeable future if India …
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Caste and Rural Youth in India: Education, Skills and Employment
Motkuri, Venkatanarayana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The present paper examines the changing nature of employment situation of rural youth in India by social group status …
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In the balance: The National Food Security Act vis-A-vis the WTO agreement on agriculture
Narayanan, Sudha - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - 2013
This piece analyzes the implications of the National Food Security Act for India's commitments under the WTO Agreement … NFSA and that it is possible to leverage existing provisions in the WTO AoA to accommodate these within India's commitments … under the WTO AoA. While India should negotiate to retain the flexibility afforded in the Agreement and argue on specific …
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Die Verwaltung des Hungers 1945 - 1948 : eine Dokumentation der Arbeit des Regional Food Office
Müller, Fritz - 1993
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Changing comparative advantage in food and agriculture : lessons from Mexico
Adelman, Irma; Taylor, J. Edward - 1990
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Les problématiques mises en œuvre dans l'étude de l'emploi rural : points de repère
Maclouf, Pierre - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 1987
Theoretical and methodological difficulties explain the low level of knowledge on rural employment, but political and theoretical reasons are impulsing new research. The author examines the three main logics governing present research : development, spatial distribution of employment, historical...
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