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This paper evaluates causal impacts of a large-scale agricultural extension program for smallholder women farmers on …
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include production training, marketing support, and a combination including both training and assets. In contrast, only modest …
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The urban population growth in developing countries, the middle class expansion and the increase in per capita income have increased the demand for food. This work aims to identify, from the Constant Market Share (CMS) method, the sources of growth of agricultural exports among the main...
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The social responsibility of agribusiness is currently one of the highly debated issues. Factors such as the … Responsibility (CSR) highly relevant to Ukrainian agribusiness. The paper provides insights on the understanding of CSR by the …
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including exporters. The key challenges include the lack of effective extension services including organizational training … role in addressing these challenges. It needs a coordinated plan among partners agencies for extension and capacity …
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as well. A representative household survey with structured questionnaires and assistance from extension agents who served …
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farmers' behaviour to economic behaviour or rather to self-interested homo economicus. Institutional economics, social … economics and socio-economics are closer to actual human nature, than homo economicus. The further research challenge before …
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environmental benefits. Integrated pest management (IPM) is a potentiator of either core system. As a risk reduction and decision …
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India imports more from Africa than Africa does from India. A large share of Indian imports from Africa are oil and minerals. However, the India-Africa relations in food and agriculture are already important but have potentials for expansion. For complex reasons Africa had no transformation of...
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This discussion paper considers insurance as a possible instrument of farm income stabilization and compares several crop insurance products with respect to their applicability in a transition economy using the case of Kazakhstan. The analysis is based on a qualitative evaluation as well a...
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