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Die Dorfapp als Ersatz für die Dorfkneipe? Erfahrungen aus einem Dorf in der Vulkaneifel
Sept, Ariane - In: Standort 45 (2021) 1, pp. 5-10
More and more villages have started using village apps. In some cases, these are intended to replace lost meeting … places and places of communication such as shops or pubs. But can a village app replace the village pub? In the article, the … example of the village of Dreis-Brück in Rhineland-Palatinate and its village app is used to systematize the different …
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Rural community development click-by-click: Processes and dynamics of digitally supported social innovations in peripheral rural areas
Zerrer, Nicole; Sept, Ariane; Christmann, Gabriela B. - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 80 (2022) 3, pp. 314-328
Even before the Covid-19 pandemic, residents in peripheral and structurally weak rural areas began to move into the digital age. Digital tools are being used and developed to address existing challenges in rural areas such as local communication, healthcare or mobility. Against the background of...
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Beiträge der ILE-Förderung zu gleichwertigen Lebensverhältnissen in ländlichen Räumen
Dosch, Axel - 2021
Im Zentrum des Berichts stehen die Maßnahmen der Integrierten ländlichen Entwicklung (ILE) der Gemeinschaftsaufgabe 'Verbesserung der Agrarstruktur und des Küstenschutzes' (GAK), die im Förderbereich 1 der GAK zusammengefasst sind. Dieser Förderbereich hat in den zurückliegenden Jahren...
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Urbanität und Ruralität: Kleinstädte im "Dazwischen"?
Steinführer, Annett - In: Kompendium Kleinstadtforschung, (pp. 62-84). 2021
Die Kleinstadt als Siedlungstyp "zwischen" Dorf und Großstadt ist ein etablierter Topos in der Forschungsliteratur …The small town as a type of settlement 'between' the village and the city is an established topos in the research …
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Long-Run Structural and Productivity Change in U.S. Agriculture: Effects of Prices and Policies
Evenson, Robert E.; Huffman, Wallace B. - 1997
Long-Run Structural and Productivity Change in U.S. Agriculture: Effects of Prices and Policies by Wallace E. Huffman … U.S. agriculture. Farm size, farm specialization, and part-time farming are the structural dimension emphasized, and …
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Are Hispanic immigrant families reviving the economies of America's small towns?
Coates, Dennis; Gindling, T. H. - 2010
In the 1990s, rural areas and small towns in the United States, which had been losing population, became the destinations for an increasing number of Hispanic immigrants and their families, slowing and in some cases reversing population declines. In this paper, we examine whether faster growth...
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Zur wirtschaftlichen Situation georgischer Landwirtschaftsbetriebe
Schulze, Eberhard; Tillack, Peter; Mosashwili, Nodar - 2003
Transformationsprozess in der Landwirtschaft zu gewinnen. Die Untersuchungen schlossen die Befragung der Betriebsleiter nach dem Alter, der … Dauer der Tätigkeit in der Landwirtschaft, dem Ausbildungsniveau sowie der Familiengröße ein. Es konnten positive … families in Georgia after ten years agricultural transition. Questions on age, length of working time in agriculture …
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US Farm households: Joint decision making and impact of health insurance on labor market outcomes
Bharadwaj, Latika; Findeis, Jill; Chintawar, Sachin - In: Health Economics Review 3 (2013) 16, pp. 1-19
when benefits or health insurance is tied to employer provided jobs. One of the major changes affecting US agriculture has …
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Crop insurance in transition: a qualitative and quantitative assessment of insurance products
Bokusheva, Raushan - 2004
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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Which type of crop insurance for Kazakhstan? Empirical results
Heidelbach, Olaf; Bokusheva, Raushan; Kussaiynov, Talgat - 2004
Risk plays an important role in agricultural decision-making, particularly in those regions that are remarkably exposed to natural hazards and underdeveloped input and output markets. This is especially true for crop production in CIS countries where many farms have to deal with low liquidity...
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