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A procedure is developed to examine the ex-post impacts of improved maize varieties on poverty in rural Ethiopia. Yield … varieties have led to noticeable reduction in the poverty headcount ratio, depth, and severity in rural Ethiopia. However, poor …
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GDP would have a small impact on the overall economy. By increasing taxes to finance the program this would wipe out the …
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Rural Employment At A Glance is a six-page brochure that highlights the most recent indicators of employment and … unemployment in rural areas. It documents changes and differences in metro and nonmetro employment growth, unemployment, earnings …
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of Biophysical and Socioeconomic Interactions’, included an assessment of the impact of the Mama Lus Frut scheme. The …
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land uses and water quality in rural waterways; a process that was begun early in 2012. The initial consultation events …
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This study contributes to pioneering literature on the impact of mobile phone-based money transfer, especially in … technique to examine the impact of MMT services on household agricultural input use, agricultural commercialization and farm … income by $224. We conclude that mobile phone-based money transfer services in rural areas help to resolve a market failure …
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A non-neutral stochastic distance function model is used to examine whether output specialization has an impact on the …
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Agricultural trade between Australia and China has increased significantly in recent years and the momentum is likely to continue. However, concerns exist in both countries over the likely negative impacts of the increased agricultural trade on their domestic industries. This paper examines...
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Cassava production in Benin is still characterized by low productivity compared to those of sub regional countries. Improved cassava varieties have been then developed. They have been promised to raise the productivity and thereby the income of farmers. This study examines the relationship...
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, Vietnam, Laos, and Indonesia. In an impact assessment study of all 18 ACIAR projects, Lindner and McLeod (2008) calculated …
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