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Urbanisation and rural development in developing countries: A review of pathways and impacts

Sakketa, Tekalign Gutu - 2022

countries, with an emphasis on Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It also provides a conceptual framework for linking these phenomena …

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Three decades of rural development projects in Asia, Latin America and Africa: Learning from successes and failures

Zoomers, Annelies - 2006

carried out between 1975-2005 in Asia, Africa and Latin America. Making a distinction between the successful projects and …

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The final solutions for Common Agricultural Policy in years 2014-2020: Step towards environmental sustainability or business as usual?

Kociszewski, Karol - In: Economic and Environmental Studies (E&ES) 16 (2016) 1, pp. 9-20

The Paper's goal is to assess the most important changes in the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for years 2014-2020 in the context of its potential influence on environmental pressure of agriculture. The final solutions of that policy reform were discussed in relation to main...

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The political economy of food price policy: The case of Zambia

Chapoto, Antony - 2012

The global food price crisis of 2007/08 raised fears about the impacts of higher and more volatile food prices for the poor in Zambia. Like in the past, the implementation of the strategies to deal with the rising food prices, especially for the staple crop maize were delayed due to ineffective...

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Employment, unemployment, and underemployment in Africa

Golub, Stephen; Hayat, Faraz - 2014

This paper documents and analyses the predominance of informal employment in Africa and shows that lack of demand for … economy and exports of labour-intensive products are vital to boosting the demand for labour in Africa. Africa has some …

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The theory and practice of agriculture, growth, and development in Africa

Badiane, Ousmane; Makombe, Tsitsi - 2014

Africa's improved growth performance over the last 15 years provides an opportunity for the continent to transit from … agriculture therein, and the pace of structural transformation in Africa over the last 50 years. The evolution has involved …-based strategies exemplified under the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP). …

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How do we increase the share of aid to agriculture in Africa?

Quartey, Peter - 2014

African countries. Thus, any policy initiative targeted towards poverty reduction in Africa should consider the agricultural ….5 per cent, and humanitarian 11.9 per cent. Using secondary data and country-case studies from Africa, the study …

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Pricing GHG emissions in agriculture: Accounting for trade and fairness for effective climate policy

Ricci, Mattia; Pérez Domínguez, Ignacio; Hristov, Jordan - 2024

Although agriculture is an important source of greenhouse gas emissions, the sector remains out of scope for greenhouse gas (GHG) pricing policies. To align the future food system with the transition to net zero emissions, two key questions arise: To what extent can tax policies help achieving...

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Consumer behavior on the organic fruit and vegetable market: The evidence from Poland

Pawlak, Joanna; Wróblewska, Wioletta - In: Journal of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour in Emerging … (2022) 2, pp. 24-36

Consumer opinion and behavior research plays an important role in the development of the market of specific products. Currently, research in the field of consumer behavior towards organic food, which is gaining popularity on the Polish market whose production is in line with the concept of...

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Análise das linhas de crédito do plano ABC+ para agricultura familiar

da Conceição, Júnia Cristina Péres Rodrigues - 2025

The work sought to analyze the performance of the credit lines, present in the ABC+ Plan for family farming, checking how this insertion of family farming in the ABC+ Plan is going, specifically, how the credit lines, contained in the ABC+ Plan, are operating, aimed at family farmers. To this...

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