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Digital opportunities for trade in the agriculture and food sectors

Jouanjean, Marie-Agnes - 2019

How are new opportunities to create and share information shaping the digital transformation of the agriculture and … global agriculture and food value chain, and looks at how changes brought about by digital technologies can influence who …, it is not only changes in the agriculture and food sector from digital technologies that matters, but also the digital …

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Emerging opportunities in the West African food economy

Allen, Thomas; Heinrigs, Philipp - 2016

Driven by urbanisation and income growth, the West African food economy has radically changed over the past 60 years. The food economy, including all activities involved in producing food, from production to processing, transport and distribution totalled USD 178 billion in 2010, equal to 36% of...

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West African food systems and changing consumer demands

Staatz, John M.; Hollinger, Frank - 2016

Fueled by a burgeoning population, urbanisation and income growth, West African food demand is rapidly transforming, with striking increases in total quantities demanded, growing preference for convenience, diversification of diets towards more perishable products, and an increased concern for...

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Agriculture, food and jobs in West Africa

Allen, Thomas; Heinrigs, Philipp; Heo, Inhoi - 2018

food economy jobs are in agriculture, off-farm employment in food-related manufacturing and service activities is … segments of activities: agriculture, processing, marketing and food-away-from home. It also examines some of the emerging …

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The impact of Covid-19 and of the earlier crisis on firms' innovation and growth : a comparative analysis

Santos, Anabela Marques; Haegeman, Karel; Moncada … - 2021

Using the results of the Survey on the Access to Finance of Enterprises (2009 to 2020 editions), this paper aims to assess the effect of Covid-19 pandemic on the probabilities of firm to innovate and grow and to compare their likelihood with that of the previous downturn. To control for a...

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