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La Quinua: Una opción para mejorar los ingresos rurales en Bolivia
Muriel H., Beatriz; Evia S., Tania - 2011
This research examines the production of quinoa as an option for improving rural incomes in the Altiplano of Bolivia; due to, on one hand, the grain is aligned perfectly to the customs and traditions of work and family of the habitants of this region, on the other hand, international demand for...
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Shocks, income diversification and welfare in developing and transition countries
Omar Mahmoud, Toman - 2010
trafficking. Based on a household survey on human trafficking from Belarus, Bulgaria, Moldova, Romania and Ukraine, the analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010314368
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Attaining universal access: Public-private partnership and business-NGO partnership
Chowdhury, Shyamal K. - 2002
This paper evaluates two alternative mechanisms, Public-Private Partnership in Peru and Business-NGO Partnership in Bangladesh, that provide rural people with access to telecommunications. The two mechanisms that are examined here are considered as two best practices in the provision of rural...
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Die Landwirtschaft und andere Einflussgrößen auf die Bevölkerungsentwicklung im ländlichen Raum
Mann, Stefan; Erdin, Daniel - In: Agrarwirtschaft: Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft, … 54 (2005) 5, pp. 258-265
Factor analysis and regression analysis is used to estimate population growth and migration into and out of rural agreas in Switzerland between 1990 and 2000. Farm households contribute to an above average birth rate. However, there is a net migration out of rural areas.
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Asset portfolios in Africa: Evidence from rural Ethiopia
Rogg, Christian - 2006
that the composition of asset portfolios varies significantly with the household’s overall wealth and its exposure to … of how asset holdings vary with key demographic variables shows that assets increase with the size of the household and … the education of the household head. Finally, the paper concludes by exploring the role that assets play in marriage …
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Interregionale Disparitäten und Entwicklung ländlicher Räume als regionalpolitische Herausforderung für die neuen EU-Mitgliedstaaten
Baum, Sabine; Weingarten, Peter - 2004
Seit Beginn der Transformation haben in den Ländern Mittel- und Osteuropas (MOEL) die interregionalen Disparitäten zugenommen. Insbesondere die Stadt-Land-Gegensätze haben sich verstärkt. Dieser Beitrag zeigt die Entwicklung der Disparitäten auf und diskutiert auf der Basis theoretischer...
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Using a census to assess the reliability of a national household survey for migration research: The case of Ireland
Barrett, Alan; Kelly, Elish - 2008
Household Survey (QNHS), the official source for labour market data in Ireland. As it is known that the QNHS undercounts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277706
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Using a census to assess the reliability of a national household survey for migration research: the case of Ireland
Barrett, Alan; Kelly, Elish - 2008
Household Survey (QNHS), the official source for labour market data in Ireland. As it is known that the QNHS undercounts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268535
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Влияние несельскохозяйственного бизнеса на уровень занятости в сельской местности Южно-Казахстанской области
Esengazieva, Saule - 2017
В условиях развития глобального экономического кризиса проблемы занятости населения, безработицы и мобильности трудовых ресурсов в Казахстане приобретают все...
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Wandel des ländlichen Raumes in der Wissensgesellschaft
Kujath, Hans Joachim; Dehne, Peter; Stein, Axel - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 77 (2019) 5, pp. 475-491
In der Wissensgesellschaft differenziert sich die Raumstruktur in eine Vielzahl von Raumtypen aus; auch der ländliche Raum stellt sich nicht als ein homogenes Gebilde dar. Die "reflexive Moderne" der Wissensgesellschaft scheint keinen Determinismus in Bezug auf räumliche...
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