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Globalization and Poverty in Senegal: A Worst Case Scenario?
Maertens, Miet; Colen, Liesbeth; Swinnen, Johan F.M. - 2009
There is no consensus about how globalization –trade and foreign investments – affects poverty reduction. Using … household-level implications of increased foreign investments and trade in the horticulture sector in Senegal. In many aspects …
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Globalization and Poverty in Senegal: A Worst Case Scenario?
Maertens, Miet; Colen, Liesbeth; Swinnen, Johan F.M. - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009
There is no consensus about how globalization –trade and foreign investments – affects poverty reduction. Using … household-level implications of increased foreign investments and trade in the horticulture sector in Senegal. In many aspects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011069559
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Food Standards, Certification, and Poverty among Coffee Farmers in Uganda
Chiputwa, Brian; Qaim, Matin; Spielman, David J. - Institut für Agrarökonomie, Georg-August-Universität … - 2013
Private standards are gaining in importance in global markets for high-value foods. We analyze and compare impacts of three sustainability oriented standards – Fairtrade, Organic, and UTZ – on the livelihoods of smallholder coffee farmers in Uganda. Using survey data and propensity score...
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Advancing Agricultural Productivity in Africa: An Executive Interview with Eric Raby, Vice President of Global Marketing and Commercial Development, AGCO
(Goychuk) Schroeder, Kateryna - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 17 (2014) 2
The IFAMR is published quarterly by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. www.ifama.org
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010888121
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Modernizing Africa’s Fresh Produce Supply Chains without Rapid Supermarket Takeover: Towards a Definition of Research and Investment Priorities
Tschirley, David L.; Ayieko, Miltone W.; Hichaambwa, … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2010
exists a broad consensus that this phenomenon is likely to proceed much more slowly than once thought in Sub-Saharan Africa … to improving these systems. This paper first reviews the evolution of thinking on the supermarket revolution in Africa …
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Zaangażowanie Chińskiej Republiki Ludowej w rozwój rolnictwa w Afryce
Krukowska, Monika - In: Problems of World Agriculture / Problemy Rolnictwa … 12 (2012) 27
With over a billion people in Africa, the issue of agricultural development and food security is extremely important …. The paper investigates the historical engagement of China in the economic cooperation with Africa, as well as the Chinese … the Chinese agricultural commitment in Africa are discussed. / Synopsis. Problem rozwoju rolnictwa i bezpieczeństwa …
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U.S. Import Demand for Tilapia from Selected FTAA Countries
Ligeon, Carel; Bayard, Budry; Clark, Joy M.; Jolly, … - 2007
important foreign exchange earner for the Caribbean Common Market (CARICOM), and Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) member …), and Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) member countries. Jamaica is the only CARICOM country that exports tilapia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443315
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Policy and Institutional effects on market participation by smallholder rice farmers: case studies in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger
Toure, Ali; Bamba, Ibrahim; Diagne, Aliou; Harouna, Kore; … - 2008
Rice sector contributes significantly to secure households with regard to their food needs but also to the creation of employments and income generation. The sector development and its evolution over the years have been marked by various policies and approaches. These development stages of the...
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2009
Includes cover page, journal info, contents page, and editorial information
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Towards a Diagnostic Instrument to Identify Improvement Opportunities for Quality Controlled Logistics in Agrifood Supply Chain Networks
Vorst, Jack G.A.J. van der; van Kooten, Olaf; … - In: International Journal on Food System Dynamics 02 (2011) 1
Western-European consumers have become not only more demanding on product availability in retail outlets but also on other food attributes such as quality, integrity, and safety. When (re)designing food supply-chain networks, from a logistics point of view, one has to consider these demands next...
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