Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 229
Cover Image
Entwicklung des tschechischen Zuckersektors seit 1989
Bavorová, Miroslava - 2002
tschechische Zuckerindustrie mit sich. Durch eine erfolgreiche Restrukturierung sollte die Konkurrenzfähigkeit der Unternehmen in … der Marktwirtschaft erreicht werden. Die Zuckerindustrie muss sich zudem auf den bevorstehenden EU-Beitritt vorbereiten … tschechische Zuckerindustrie und ihre Existenz, genauso wie die der EU, auch in Zukunft von den Protektionsmaßnahmen der …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299413
Cover Image
Social capital, transition in agriculture, and economic organisation: a theoretical perspective
Valentinov, Vladislav - 2003
Social capital is defined as the shared knowledge, trust, and culture, embodied in the structural forms of networks and other stable inter-agent relationships. Social capital has been shown to be more difficult to build than economic capital, and to have greater beneficial effects for community...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299417
Cover Image
Land Rental Market Activity in Agrarian Reform Areas: Evidence from the Philippines
Bresciani, F.; Ballesteros, Marife M. - 2008
Using data from 3,120 farm households surveyed in 2000 and 2006, the paper tests for factors that affect the degree and extent of households' participation in the rural land rental market. The survey period coincided with the full implementation of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421121
Cover Image
Impact of Agrarian Reform on Poverty
Reyes, Celia M. - 2002
Using panel data from about 1,500 farm households and estimating from a logit model, results show that agrarian reform has had a positive impact on farmer beneficiaries. It has led to higher real per capita incomes and reduced poverty incidence between 1990 and 2000. Compared to nonagrarian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429674
Cover Image
Land Issues in Poverty Reduction Strategies and the Development Agenda: Philippines
Llanto, Gilberto M.; Ballesteros, Marife M. - 2003
The paper discusses critical land issues in the Philippines and assesses the integration of those issues in the national development agenda and poverty reduction strategies. It covers issues related to agriculture, forest and urban lands, land administration and management and government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429701
Cover Image
Banana production and cooperatives in the Philippines
Nozawa, Katsumi - 2012
The socio-economic situation of small banana growers generated a lot of issues among researchers. However, the situation drastically changed because land distribution became possible through the Collective Certificate of Land Ownership (CLOA) issuance under the CARP. CLOA is issued to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333518
Cover Image
Oil palm production and cooperatives in the Philippines
Nozawa, Katsumi - 2011
The promotion of oil palm production as an agribusiness development policy is a major issue in response to the increasing demand of palm oil in the Philippines. This paper focused on oil palm production cooperatives composed of agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) as members who were granted the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333539
Cover Image
Privatization of land and indigenous communities in Latin America: Tenure security or social security?
Hvalkof, Søren - 2008
on indigenous economies and production systems. The study was informed by case studies from Peru, Bolivia and Honduras …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273182
Cover Image
Formation and Adaptation of the Sugar Cartel in Austria-Hungary
Fink, Nikolaus - 2016
This paper studies the legal sugar cartel in Austria-Hungary in 1891-1914. I analyse the cartel formation prior to 1891 that was enabled by an excise tax. The cartel started with simple annual quotas and - despite breakdowns - learned to adapt to inventory demand, entry, internal coordination...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435434
Cover Image
Evaluating the extent of intrapreneurship in a sugar producing company in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Rambakus, Zyven; Hoque, Muhammad; Gerwel Proches, Cecile N. - In: Cogent Business & Management 7 (2020) 1, pp. 1-20
The sugar industry in South Africa is currently facing immense challenges in the form of the sugar tax, growing negative consumer sentiment, climate change and cheap imported sugar. It is within this context that intrapreneurship can be embraced to inject vitality, flexibility, innovation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012657099