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Anagol, Santosh; Etang, Alvin; Karlan, Dean - 2013

We examine the returns from owning cows and buffaloes in rural India. We estimate that when valuing labor at market wages, households earn large, negative average returns from holding cows and buffaloes, at negative 64% and negative 39% respectively. This puzzle is mostly explained if we value...

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Continued existence of cows disproves central tenets of capitalism?

Anagol, Santosh; Etang, Alvin; Karlan, Dean - 2013

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Rural Labour Employment and Livelihoods in Tribal Villages of Eastern India

kumar, Abhay - 2020

This study examines the changing employment and livelihood patterns of rural labour households in tribal villages of eastern India. The study is based on the high frequency panel data collected under the ICAR-ICRISAT project on Village Dynamics Studies in eastern India from 2010 to 2014. The...

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The Effect of Aspirations on Agricultural Innovations in Rural Ethiopia

Mekonnen, Daniel - 2016

This paper identifies the effect of aspirations on the adoption of agricultural innovations in the context of rural Ethiopia. While most studies on agricultural innovations have focused on identifying observable and resource-related deprivations or ‘external' constraints, a related stream of...

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Covid-19 and Rural Landscape : The Case of Italy

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Throughout the covid‐19 emergency, health authorities have presented contagion data divided by administrative regions with no reference to the type of landscape, environment or development model. This study has been conducted to understand whether there is a correlation between the number of...

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Growth enhancement support scheme (GESS) and farmers' fertilizer use in rural Nigeria

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Agricultural Organization (FAO). The objective of this investigation was to identify the determinant factors of farmers … fertilizer use in rural areas. One thousand, two hundred rural farmers were sampled across the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria … fertilizer among the rural farmers; and that contact with extension agents, ownership of mobile phones, power for charging phone …

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Agribusinesses, smallholder tenure security, and plot-level investments : evidence from rural Tanzania

Sipangule, Kacana - 2017

The last decade has witnessed an increase in the interest in agricultural land in developing countries. While a great deal of attention has been paid to understanding the impacts of this increased interest in agricultural land, very little is known about how local smallholder communities are...

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Growth Enhancement Support Scheme (GESS) and Farmers’ Fertilizer Use in Rural Nigeria

Uduji, Joseph I. - 2019

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Warum heiratet man (k)einen Landwirt? : Ergebnisse einer empirischen Untersuchung zur Partnerwahl in der Landwirtschaft

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Bauernstand und Öffnung der Märkte : Chancen und Herausforderungen für ländliche Regionen? ; fünf Thesen

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