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The impact of public reforms on the productivity of the Spanish ports: a parametric distance function approach
Núñez-Sánchez, Ramón; Coto-Millán, Pablo - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010418461
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Inference in the nonparametric stochastic frontier model
Parameter, Christopher F.; Simar, Léopold; Van … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013257928
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On relaxing the distributional assumption of stochastic frontier models
Noh, Hohsuk; Van Keilegom, Ingrid - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012050916
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The role of ICT for the performance of SMEs in East Africa : empirical evidence from Kenya and Tanzania
Matambalya, Francis A. S. T.; Wolf, Susanna - 2001
Small and medium enterprises are an important factor in the East African economies especially with respect to employment. The increasing competition through globalisation puts them under considerable pressure. Through the rapid spread of information and communication technologies (ICT) and ever...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011577565
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Vertical coordination by contracts in agribusiness : an empirical research in the Hungarian dairy sector
Szabó, Gábor; Bárdos, Krisztina - 2005
In some cases spot markets failure to govern to whole or a part of the marketing channel effectively and contractual relations are gaining more importance. It is especially true in case of agricultural markets, since these markets became more differentiated and market players are vulnerable in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011560822
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The impact of external and internal factors on strategic management practices of agribusiness firms in Tanzania
Dominic, Theresia; Theuvsen, Ludwig - 2015
practices. With regard to African agribusiness firms, there is scant research on how these factors determine the successful … application of strategic management practices. Therefore, this study uses empirical data from 229 agribusiness firms in Tanzania … for the management of agribusiness firms in African countries and other developing and emerging economies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010474242
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Short-term impacts of targeted cash grants and business development services: experimental evidence from entrepreneurs in Burkina Faso
Grimm, Michael; Soubeiga, Sidiki; Weber, Michael - 2021
. All firms operate in agribusiness or related activities in a semi-urban area. An assessment of the short-term impacts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012705581
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Innovations spearheading the next transformations in India's agriculture
Ganguly, Kavery; Gulati, Ashok; Braun, Joachim von - 2017
Innovations are fast changing the agricultural landscape driven by the increasing need to shift towards sustainable practices without sacrificing the productivity and profitability of farming. Innovations in technology, institutions, processes, and products have contributed to the growth of...
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The rise of agribusiness and the distributional consequences of policies on intermediated trade
Dhingra, Swati; Tenreyro, Silvana - 2020
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Agribusinesses, smallholder tenure security, and plot-level investments : evidence from rural Tanzania
Sipangule, Kacana - 2017
the share of land held by an agribusiness in a village affects smallholder plot-level tenure security and investments in … agribusiness significantly increases the probability that a plot has tenure security. Moreover, our results reveal that a decrease …
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