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Policies for inclusive urbanisation in China
Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Wang, Xiao; Chalaux, Thomas - 2013
, where productivity is higher and has increased further thanks to agglomeration effects. In the process, the rural-urban …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010231018
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Urban Agriculture : A Framework for Agricultural Policy – Present and Future
Cvijanovic, Drago - 2018
technology and urban life stand in opposition to the peaceful and quiet life on the farm. Food is produced and distributed … demographic challenges faced by Smart Cities. Rapid urbanization will make urban agriculture more significant. Periurban, or … suburban agriculture, is a part of urban culture. It can greatly contribute to the food supply of the entire city. This raises …
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A growing light in the lagging region in indonesia : the impact of village fund on rural economic growth
Hartojo, Nurlatifah; Ikhsan, Mohamad; Dartanto, Teguh; … - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 9, pp. 1-19
Narrowing the development gap has long been and continues to be a key element of government aspiration worldwide. Since 2015, the Government of Indonesia has implemented the village fund (VF) transfer to enhance its rural economy, especially in remote areas. The impact of the VF on village...
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The effects of climate change in the poorest countries : evidence from the permanent shrinking of Lake Chad
Jedwab, Remi; Haslop, Federico; Zarate, Roman D.; … - 2023
Empirical studies of the economic effects of climate change (CC) largely rely on climate anomalies for causal identification purposes. Slow and permanent changes in climate-driven geographical conditions, i.e. CC as defined by the IPCC (2013), have been studied relatively less, especially in...
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Pathways out of poverty during an economic crisis : an empirical assessment of rural Indonesia
McCulloch, Neil (contributor); Weisbrod, Julian (contributor) - 2007
economy, whether they are realised in farming, rural non-farm enterprises or via rural-urban migration. We use cross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003483855
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The Agricultural Productivity Gap
Gollin, Douglas - 2013
According to national accounts data, value added per worker is much higher in the non-agricultural sector than in agriculture in the typical country, and particularly so in developing countries. Taken at face value, this "agricultural productivity gap'' suggests that labor is greatly...
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Agrarian Economy and Rural Development - Realities and Perspectives for Romania
Necula, Diana; Liliana, Berevoianu; Necula, Raluca; … - 2021
The present volume is the collection of the conference papers presented on the 11th International Symposium Agricultural economics and Rural Development - Realities and Perspectives for Romania, organized by the Research Institute for Agrarian Economy and Rural Development during 19 of November,...
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Modeling the Relationship between Government Policy, Economic Growth, and Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
Andersen, Lykke Eg - 2008
This paper develops a theoretical as well as an empirical model of deforestation and economic development in a tropical forest economy. The empirical model is estimated using panel data for 316 municipalities in the Brazilian Amazon during the period 1970-1985. The effects of controversial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014074274
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EU Agricultural Policy and the Regional Differentiation of Agriculture in Poland
Crescenzi, Riccardo - 2005
The paper addresses the spatial structure of agriculture in Poland whose spatial development is analysed from the beginning of the transition towards a market economy up until the country's forthcoming accession to the EU and the correlated implementation of the Common Agricultural Policy (Cap)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014066604
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Agricultural Regional Differentiations in Poland towards the Cap
Crescenzi, Riccardo - In: QA - Rivista dell'Associazione Rossi-Doria (2004) 1
This paper analyses the development of the “spatial” structure of agriculture in Poland from transition towards a market economy to full accession to the EU and implementation of the Common Agricultural Policy. The regional structure of agriculture is addressed with the focus on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004993571