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Impact of Mining on Agricultural Productivity
Mishra, Prajna Paramita; Pujari, Ayan Kumar - In: South Asia Economic Journal 9 (2008) 2, pp. 337-350
productivity due to mining activities. Apart from this, we observe a shift in livelihood from agriculture to mining related work …
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Economic Growth, Appropriate Policies and Poverty Reduction in a Developing Country
Tambunan, Tulus - In: South Asia Economic Journal 6 (2005) 1, pp. 59-78
from Indonesia support the notion that growth is good for the poor? Second, does growth in agriculture matter for poverty … positively correlated with poverty reduction, and the output or income growth in agriculture appears to have the strongest effect …
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Economic Development and the Developmental State
Dadzie, Richard B. - In: Journal of Developing Societies 29 (2013) 2, pp. 123-154
This article presents evidence on the divergent development experiences of Ghana and Malaysia. Various demographic, social, and development indicators are carefully analyzed. Factors that explain Malaysia’s development miracle are discussed. The state’s capacity to engineer...
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Madhya Pradesh: Does Agriculture Determine the State’s Growth Trajectory?
Sapre, Amey - In: Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research 8 (2014) 1, pp. 39-57
This article empirically analyses whether agricultural growth performance determines the growth trajectory of the economy of an Indian state, namely Madhya Pradesh. Long-term growth trends of nearly three decades (1981–2011) in Madhya Pradesh show that fluctuations in agricultural growth...
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Gender Roles in Agriculture: The Case of Afghanistan
Tavva, Srinivas; Abdelali-Martini, Malika; Aw-Hassan, Aden - In: Indian Journal of Gender Studies 20 (2013) 1, pp. 111-134
gender roles in agriculture in the conservative patriarchal society of Afghanistan. Rapid appraisal was conducted through …
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The Evolution of Cuban Agrarian Relations
Hernández, Gladys - In: Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy 3 (2014) 2, pp. 303-312
agriculture and the major innovations that have occurred more recently in its efforts to reconstruct its agrarian relations. The …
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Lessons from the old Green Revolution for the new: Social, environmental and nutritional issues for agricultural change in Africa
Kerr, Rachel Bezner - In: Progress in Development Studies 12 (2012) 2-3, pp. 213-229
implications of promoting high-input, intensive agriculture on food security, social relations and nutrition are considered. I …
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Envisioning futures of African agriculture
deGrassi, Aaron - In: Progress in Development Studies 7 (2007) 2, pp. 79-98
Concern about the future of agriculture, particularly in Africa, has mounted again in recent years. This paper reviews …
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Causal Relationship between Exports and Agricultural GDP in India
Kaur, Rajwant; Sidhu, Amarjit Singh - In: Global Business Review 15 (2014) 1, pp. 105-120
This article is an attempt to investigate the causal relationships between agriculture gross domestic product (GDP) and …
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Transforming African Agriculture
McIntire, John Murray - In: Global Journal of Emerging Market Economies 6 (2014) 2, pp. 145-179
This article examines the challenges facing agriculture in Africa. First the article outlines agricultureâ …. From this point, the author evaluates the advantages and disadvantages of seven paths that African agriculture is likely to …
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