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Agricultural Supply Response and Poverty in Mozambique
Heltberg, Rasmus - 2015
This paper identifies the key causal factors behind farmers' marketing decisions in Mozambique. A two-step decision making process is modeled. Farmers decide, first, whether or not to participate in the market and, second, how much to market. The model is estimated using a Heckman switching...
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Can commercial farming promote rural dynamism in sub-Saharan Africa? : evidence from Mozambique
Glover, Steven M.; Jones, Sam - 2016
The impact of large commercial farms on neighbouring smallholders in low-income sub-Saharan Africa remains controversial. Bringing evidence to a largely anecdotal debate, we deploy a dataset covering all commercial farms in Mozambique, linking them to a nationally representative survey of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011557662
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Agricultural supply response and poverty in Mozambique
Heltberg, Rasmus; Tarp, Finn - 2001
-risk, low productivity and low capital endowments of poor farmers. – agriculture ; supply response ; food marketing ; Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279229
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The impact of infrastructure shocks on agricultural markets : evidence from the Zambezi river in Mozambique
Salazar-Espinoza, César; Jones, Sam - 2017
Prior to 2009, there was no direct road connection between the southern regions of Mozambique - where the capital city is located - and the more agriculturally-productive central and northern regions. In this paper, we leverage the opening of a major road bridge to identify the impact of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011776440
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Agricultural supply response and poverty in Mozambique
Heltberg, Rasmus; Tarp, Finn - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001660266
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Agricultural supply response and poverty in Mozambique
Heltberg, Rasmus; Tarp, Finn - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 27 (2002) 2, pp. 103-124
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001685172
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Agricultural supply response and poverty in Mozambique
Heltberg, Rasmus (contributor); Tarp, Finn (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001621942
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A mixed-methods study of Bambara farming in Mtwara, Tanzania
Boulay, Basile - 2017
Economic research tends to focus on a reduced set of crops, leaving a vast array of crops under-researched. However, these 'marginal crops' have typically been farmed for centuries and are better suited for the local environment in which they are grown than crops prioritized within existing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011667431
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Agri-Environmental Management During EU Integration of Bulgaria
Bachev, Hrabrin - 2012
challenges in Bulgarian agriculture, and suggests recommendations for improvement of public policies for effective environmental … analyzing the eco-management in agriculture. Second, it presents the evolutions of diverse forms of eco-management during post …-communist transition and EU integration of Bulgarian agriculture, and analyzes their impact(s) on agents' behaviour and efficiency. Third …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099067
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Efficiency and factors for agricultural use of sludge in circular Bulgarian economy
Bachev, Hrabrin; Ivanov, Bodjidar - 2021
The issue of utilization of sludge from wastewater treatment in agriculture is an important socio-economic and … fertilizer in agriculture. It is becoming a topical issue along with the growing interest in effective “transformation of wastes … the effects, factors and efficiencies of sludge use in agriculture. Despite their relevance, in-depth studies of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013212151