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Knowledge, Technology and Innovations for a Bio-based Economy: Lessons from the Past, Challenges for the Future

Esposti, Roberto - In: Bio-based and Applied Economics Journal, 3

The paper presents an evolutionary perspective on how Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS) have adapted over time to new challenges and technological paradigm and trajectories. Starting from a conventional science-based approach and the robust empirical evidence supporting it,...

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Empirische Analysen zur Produktivitätsentwicklung im ökologischen und konventionellen Landbau

Tiedemann, Torben; Latacz-Lohmann, Uwe - In: Journal of International Agricultural Trade and Development 60 (2011) 2

productivity in organic and conventional agriculture in the period from 1999/2000 to 2006/07. Productivity development is assessed … a conventional counterpart with similar structural features. The study reveals a similar development of productivity in … organic grazing livestock and mixed farms, but the productivity level is still lower compared to their conventional …

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Analysing the Effect of Decoupling on Agricultural Production: Evidence from Irish Dairy Farms using the Olley and Pakes Approach

Kazukauskas, Andrius; Newman, Carol F.; Thorne, Fiona S. - In: Journal of International Agricultural Trade and Development 59 (2010) 3

maximization objectives become profit maximizing objectives. In this paper we explore the impact of decoupling on the productivity … of Irish dairy farms using a modified version of Olley and Pakes methodology for productivity estimation. We isolate the … effect of decoupling on productivity by controlling for other policy changes that have occurred alongside decoupling. We also …

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Impact du changement climatique sur la productivité des cultures céréalières dans la région de Béja (Tunisie)

Chebil, Ali; Mtimet, Nadhem; Tizaoui, Hassen - In: African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 06 (2011) 2

L’objectif principal de ce travail est d’analyser l’impact du changement climatique sur la productivité des cultures céréalières dans la région de Béja, située au nord-ouest de la Tunisie. Pour ce faire, des modèles de régression multiple ont été estimés pour trois cultures...

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Innovation, Diffusion, and Trade: Theory and Measurement

Santacreu, Ana Maria - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

international diffusion through trade. Fitting the model to data on innovation, productivity, and trade in varieties, I find that …

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The Mezzogiorno in the Italian economy over the last twenty years: productivity, accumulation and divergence.

Travaglini, Giuseppe - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

analyses refer to various aspects of the Mezzogiorno economy: income per capita, labor productivity, public and private …

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Rejigging the Elephant Dance

Subbarao, Duvvuri - eSocialSciences - 2011

India's development challenges. The India growth story was thrown off track by the global financial crisis which engulfed virtually every country in the world. We recovered from the crisis sooner than other countries, but the growth rate is yet to reach the pre-crisis level. There is widespread...

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Employment Generation, Firm Size and Innovation: Microeconometric Evidence from Argentina

Elejalde, Sheila de; Giuliodori, David; Stucchi, Rodolfo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

This paper provides evidence about the relationship between innovation and employment in Argentina. In particular, it quantifies the impact of different types of innovations (process or product innovations) on employment growth and skill composition (skilled-unskilled labor) and the impact of...

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Effects of Innovation on Employment in Latin America: The Microeconometric Evidence

Crespi, Gustavo; Tacsir, Ezequiel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

This presentation provides the comparative results of a project carried out by the Inter-American Development Bank to understand the links between innovation and employment in Latin America and the Caribbean. Special attention is paid to the importance of sectoral and size difference in both...

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Performance Management of Double Bottom Line Institutions: Evidence from Banco Compartamos’s Productivity Distribution

Hudon, Marek; Périlleux, Anaïs - Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of … - 2011

of one of the most famous MFIs worldwide: Banco Compartamos. Our results suggest that productivity gains generated by the …

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