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This paper provides an analysis of socio-economic characteristics and their influence on farm and non-farm incomes of rural households in Slovenia. With the canonical correlation analysis we use a methodological approach that offers a true multivariate procedure for both sides of the equation....
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. Market, while bringing diverse livelihood opportunities to rural people, has simultaneously distributed risks, and the … combined with qualitative longitudinal research methodology (or 'extended case method') to delineate a livelihood trajectory of … this family, and explore the relationships between livelihood, risk, social networks, agency and public policy …
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In an effort to complement the 2008 disability survey conducted in Metro Manila, the University of Tokyo and the Philippine Institute for Development Studies collaborated to undertake a similar study in a rural area. The survey was conducted in Rosario, Batangas in 2010, where 106 PWDs from 31...
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This study looks at the effectiveness of the strategy and the complementary interventions of the Sustainable Livelihood …
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in the pursuit of diverse livelihood activities. This article focuses on the social interaction of paddy farmers and … agricultural modernization as pushed forward in the Mekong Delta will probably aggravate livelihood insecurities in the future …
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]set which moved to the nearby town. The delay in land re]allocation had left households without livelihood …
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Sustainable Livelihood was used as the theoretical and analytical framework, this paper essentially focuses on the Policies … and resulted in more hardship, through reduction in livelihood opportunities or complete loss of livelihoods. This study …
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Fairtrade certification is intended to improve both the income and living conditions of producers, thereby creating more fairness in international trade. However, theoretical considerations and empirical studies show that this goal is only achieved to a limited extent, at least for coffee:...
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Fairtrade-Siegel sollen die Einkommen und Lebensbedingungen von ProduzentInnen erhöhen und so zu mehr Gerechtigkeit im internationalen Handel führen. Ökonomische Überlegungen und empirische Untersuchungen zeigen jedoch, dass dieses Ziel bei Kaffee nur eingeschränkt erreicht wird: Das...
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landholders from 20 villages were selected to identify factors experienced by them for avoiding farming as a livelihood by … employing Ex-Post-Facto research design. It is observed that 'r' computed between factors to avoid agriculture as a livelihood …
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