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Improving coffee productivity in Ethiopia : the impact of a coffee tree rejuvenation training program on stumping

Abate, Gashaw Tadesse; Bernard, Tanguy; Regassa, Mekdim … - 2021

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Determinants influencing Vietnam coffee exports

Thuy Dung Vo; Laike, Yang; Tran Manh Dung - In: Cogent business & management 11 (2024) 1, pp. 1-16

This study investigates the impact levels of determinants on Vietnam’s coffee exports by applying the Spatial Gravity … coffee export data for 20 countries from 2005 to 2019. The results reveal that the export of coffee products is influenced by … growth have a positive impact on coffee exports. On the other hand, tariffs, non-tariff barriers and exchange rate variables …

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Assessing the COVID-19 impacts on the coffee industry in Laos : an input-output modelling approach

Phimmavong, Somvang; Keenan, Rodney J.; Viengvilay … - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-18

This paper employs an input-output modelling approach to quantify the impact of decreases in coffee exports between … levels in investigating the effects of these policies on (1) the regional economy in the main coffee producing region of … demand and declines in processed coffee consumption and export in the food industry sector, resulted in a 1.5% decrease (US …

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Diabetic and cardiovascular patients' willingness to pay for upcoming national health insurance scheme in Côte d'Ivoire

Oga, Agbaya Stéphane Serge; Attia-konan, Akissi Régine; … - In: Health Economics Review 9 (2019) 8, pp. 1-8

Background: Côte d'Ivoire's current health care financing system results from successive reforms undertaken with government funding and international support. The country is moving towards a national compulsory health insurance scheme. This context offered an opportunity to study additional...

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Impact of development aid on infant mortality: Micro-level evidence from Côte d'Ivoire

Wayoro, Didier; Ndikumana, Léonce - 2019

The empirical literature has failed to reach consensus on the impact of aid on development outcomes based on aggregate cross-country analysis. This study follows the current trend in the literature on the effectiveness of aid to examine the impact of local-level aid on health outcomes. We...

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Not Always in the People's Interest: Power-sharing Arrangements in African Peace Agreements

Mehler, Andreas - 2008

Peace agreements form a crucial element of strategies to bring security from outside: they involve third-party mediators during the negotiation stage and often peacekeeping troops to guarantee the agreement at an implementation stage. Peace roundtables usually involve top politicians and...

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Political Discourse in Football Coverage – The Cases of Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana

Mehler, Andreas - 2006

Football coverage in newspapers is both an arena for and a mirror of political discourse within a society. The paper argues that discourses within football coverage referring to political issues reflect dominant - and, possibly, contesting - 'truths', which themselves are linked to power...

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Breaking the "Insecurity Trap"? How Violence and Counter-violence are Perpetuated in Elite Power Struggles

Mehler, Andreas - 2008

Half a century after independence, African elites, at least those in conflict-ridden countries, often live in constant fear for their life. Real or invented coup attempts, political assassinations, beatings of opposition leaders, the distribution of death lists, etc. have a profoundly...

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Economic growth and biodiversity: An overview. Conservation policies in Africa

Iritié, Bi Goli Jean Jacques - In: Journal of Sustainable Development 8 (2015) 2, pp. 196-208

From the economic literature on the relationship between economic growth and environment pioneered by Grossman and Krueger (1991) and Shafik and Bandyopadhyay (1992) we first conduct a theoretical and critical reflection on the existence of a Kuznets curve for biodiversity. It appears that...

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Spoken words fly away, written words remain: Employment contracts between farmers and farm workers

Jäckering, Lisa; Meemken, Eva-Marie; Sellare, Jorge; … - 2020

Farm workers in developing countries often belong to the poorest of the poor. They typically face low wages, informal working arrangements, and inadequate social protection. Written employment contracts with clearly defined rights and obligations could possibly help, but it is not clear how such...

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