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Productivity and efficiency in grassland-based livestock production in Latin America: The cases of Uruguay and Paraguay

Nin, Alejandro; Freiría, Heber; Muñoz, Gonzalo - 2019

This study looks at the performance of livestock production in Uruguay and Paraguay, analyzing two situations with different implications for development: the displacement of livestock by soybean production as occurred in Uruguay and in the Eastern region of Paraguay, and the expansion of the...

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Productividad y eficiencia en la producción ganadera pastoril en América Latina: Los casos de Uruguay y Paraguay

Nin, Alejandro; Freiría, Heber; Muñoz, Gonzalo - 2019

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Multidimensional poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean : new evidence from the Gallup World Poll

Gasparini, Leonardo; Sosa Escudero, Walter; Marchionni, … - In: Journal of economic inequality 11 (2013) 2, pp. 195-214

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Social policies and labor market outcomes in Latin America and the Caribbean : a review of the existing evidence

Bosch Mossi, Mariano; Manacorda, Marco - 2012

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Firm capabilities and the performance in regional polarization

Wu, Jie; Wu, Zefu - In: Management decision : MD 51 (2013) 8, pp. 1613-1627

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to study the effect of firm-specific capabilities on performance in regional … polarization. Design/methodology/approach: The study develops and tests a theoretical model relating regional economic … regional polarization has an important influence on firm performance. Moreover, these findings suggest a more nuanced …

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Microfinance in Latin America and the Caribbean : the influence of territory on female repayment performance in a polarized region

Marconatto, Diego Antônio Bittencourt; Cruz, Luciano Barin - In: Management decision : MD 51 (2013) 8, pp. 1596-1612

performance of female clients of mega microfinance institutions (MFIs) operating in a polarized Latin America and the Caribbean …

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Productivity and the performance of agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean : from the lost decade to the commodity boom

Nin, Alejandro; Falconi, César A.; Ludena, Carlos E.; … - 2015

This study analyzes the performance of Latin America and the Caribbean's agriculture between 1980 and 2012 looking at … changes in technical efficiency. Our findings show that between 1980 and 2012, regional agricultural output per worker and TFP …

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Regional competitiveness : Latin America and the Caribbean

Aramayo, Lourdes Gabriela Daza; Damborsky, Milan; … - 2012

Regional Competitiveness can be defined as the region's potential in the long run enforce economically in competition … the Caribbean states. Indicators of GDP, unemployment rate, share of high-educated employees, the rate of migration …

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Family farming in Latin America and the Caribbean : looking for new paths of rural development and food security

Schneider, Sergio - 2016

At the present moment in history, humanity is faced with several major challenges, one of them being that of feeding an increasingly populous and urbanised planet. The challenge is even greater as it becomes clearer that it is not just a matter of producing enough fibres and primary products...

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Productivity in services in Latin America and the Caribbean

Arias Ortiz, Elena; Crespi, Gustavo; Rasteletti, Alejandro - 2014

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