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Small farms are the largest employment and small business group among the poor. Their businesses use mostly labor and local resources and face local constraints, but at the same time, they are affected by increasingly complex national and global economic changes, which lead to shifts in...
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This book is a historical review of international food and agriculture since the founding of the international organizations following the Second World War, including the World Bank and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Food Programme (WFP) and into the...
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Despite postulations on the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI), foreign aid, and trade on growth, empirical evidence from extant research has been mixed. The focus of recent research has shifted from the growth effects of these international flows to their poverty reduction effects....
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conversion of agricultural land. Given this complexity, a review that thoroughly analyses the causal relationships between …; iv) land market linkages; v) information and public service linkages; vi) social interactions linkages; and vii … reduced agricultural productivity from the loss of labour and technology, and the crowding out of investment. Land market …
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