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Boosting water benefits in West Bengal
International Water Management Institute (IWMI); …
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Sustainability issues and Nigeria’s Agricultural Development Paradigm
Haruna, U; Nasiru, M; Umar, M. B. - African Farm Management Association - AFMA - 2012
This study highlights on the sustainable issues and agricultural development in Nigeria by looking at the theory of natural resources’ scarcity and its effects on growth and partly, on the principles of natural resources conservation. The environmental impact of continued population growth is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010920150
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Market Competition in Export Cash Crops and Farm Income
Depetris Chauvin, Nicolas; Porto, Guido G. - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2011
This paper studies how the internal structure of agriculture export markets and the level of competition affect poverty and welfare in rural areas in Africa. We develop a game-theory model of supply chains in cash crop agriculture between many atomistic smallholders and a few exporters. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011069665
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PARTIAL PRODUCTIVITY OF AGRICULTURE IN THE WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES – IMPLICATION FOR COMPETITIVENESS OF THE RURAL ECONOMY
Zekic, Stanislav; Gajic, Milivoj; Lovre, Koviljko - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2009
The process of transition and, within it, the agricultural transformation in the Western Balkan countries resulted, in the first phase, in the weakening of the developmental performances in agriculture. Such tendencies widened the gap between the countries of the Western Balkans and the EU...
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Implications of Farm–Non-farm Population Shifts for Household Poverty Changes in Cameroon
Epo, Boniface Ngah; Baye, Francis Menjo - In: African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 08 (2013) 2
This paper studies the implications of farm–non-farm population shifts for household poverty outcomes in Cameroon. It uses total real expenditure per adult equivalent as the wellbeing indicator, as well as the 1996, 2001 and 2007 Cameroon household consumption surveys carried out by the...
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AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN ODISHA: ARE THE DISPARITIES GROWING?
Patra, Rabinarayan - In: International Journal of Food and Agricultural … 2, 3
In the recent years India’s agricultural sector has experienced significant changes in institutional and policy interventions and productivity at the national and sub-national levels. But although overall production has increased growth has slowed down, inter-state and intra-state...
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Second quarter progress report. Kirindi Oya Irrigation and Settlement Project: Project impact evaluation study
International Water Management Institute (IWMI); …
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Impact of global value chains on tariffs and non-tariff measures in agriculture and food
Raimondi, Valentina; Piriu, Andreea; Swinnen, Johan F. M.; … - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 118 (2023), pp. 1-15
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THE GOVERNMENT SPENDING ON AGRIBUSINESS SECTOR MODEL
Jablanović, Vesna D. - Agroekonomski Odsek, Poljoprivredni Fakultet - 2013
This paper studies relation between government spending on agribusiness sector and the political business cycles … government spending on agribusiness sector. It is supposed that government expenditure has been grouped into two categories … programmes, subsidies and public infrastructure spending in the agribusiness sector. Therefore, the structure of government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011069858
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The Impact on the Farm Sector and Wider Rural Economy of Switching from Historic to Regional Single Farm Payments in North-East Scotland
Vellinga, Nico; Matthews, Keith; Roberts, Deborah; … - Agricultural Economics Society - AES - 2014
One of the key features of the CAP 2014 reforms is the requirement for Member States currently distributing direct payments to farmers on the basis of historic support levels to switch an area-based payment scheme. This paper explores effects of this shift for both the farm sector and the wider...
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