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Assessment of socio-economic functions of tropical lowland transformation systems in Indonesia - sampling framework and methodological approach
Faust, Heiko; Schwarze, Stefan; Beckert, Barbara; … - 2013
Lowland Rainforest Transformation Systems in Sumatra,Indonesia. The paper presents the common sampling frame of the socio …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011319099
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Oil Palm Boom and Land-Use Dynamics in Indonesia: The Role of Policies and Socioeconomic Factors
Gatto, Marcel; Wollni, Meike; Qaim, Matin - 2014
We investigate land-use dynamics in Jambi, Sumatra, one of the hotspots of Indonesia' recent oil palm boom. Data from a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011319104
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Do emerging land markets promote forestland appropriation? Evidence from Indonesia
Krishna, Vijesh V.; Pascual, Unai; Qaim, Matin - 2014
Sumatra, Indonesia. While the evolution of land markets is expected to promote deforestation activities by rural households …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011319105
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Oil palm expansion among smallholder farmers in Sumatra, Indonesia
Euler, Michael; Schwarze, Stefan; Siregar, Hermanto; … - 2015
environmental and social concerns. Indonesia has recently become the largest palm oil producer worldwide. While much of the … production in Indonesia comes from large-scale plantations, independently operating smallholders are increasing in importance and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011319106
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Labor savings in agriculture and inequality at different spatial scales : the expansion of oil palm in Indonesia
Kubitza, Christoph; Dib, Jonida Bou; Kopp, Thomas; … - 2019
Indonesia. Oil palm is labor-saving in the sense that it requires much less labor per unit of land than alternative crops. The …, our results suggest that oil palm adoption in Indonesia largely led to the cultivation of additional land, entailing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011994295
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Oil palm expansion among smallholder farmers in Sumatra, Indonesia
Euler, Michael; Schwarze, Stefan; Siregar, Hermanto; … - In: Journal of agricultural economics 67 (2016) 3, pp. 658-676
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011657911
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Oil palm expansion among smallholder farmers in Sumatra, Indonesia
Euler, Michael; Schwarze, Stefan; Siregar, Hermanto; … - 2015
environmental and social concerns. Indonesia has recently become the largest palm oil producer worldwide. While much of the … production in Indonesia comes from large-scale plantations, independently operating smallholders are increasing in importance and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010532649
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Land-use dynamics, economic development, and institutional change in rural communities - evidence from the Indonesian oil palm sector
Gatto, Marcel - 2015
This dissertation is an empirical investigation of the implications of the Indonesian oil palm sector for rural village communities located in Jambi province, on the island of Sumatra. It consists of three contributions to the scientific literature on land-use dynamics, economic development, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283863
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The complementarities of child health achievements in developing countries
Lo Bue, Maria C. - 2015
Diese Dissertation basiert auf einer auf den Menschen bezogenen, multidimensionalen Betrachtung von Entwicklung. Sie soll empirisch Übereinstimmungen und Determinanten der Gesundheit von Kindern in Ländern mit niedrigem und mittlerem Einkommen analysieren. Der erste Essay – mit verfasst von...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011297025
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Effects of oil palm expansion and other related land-use changes on the livelihoods of rural households in Indonesia
Bou Dib, Jonida - 2018
, especially in Southeast Asia. In Indonesia, the land area grown with oil palm grew by almost 50% over the last 10 years. While …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012179221