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Do agricultural outputs of autarkic peasants affect their health and nutrition? : evidence from Rwanda
Muller, Christophe - 2000
of health and nutritional status of autarkic agricultural households in Rwanda, with respect to differences in socio …In rural areas of LDCs, because of market imperfections, the health and nutritional status of peasants may directly … sampling scheme. The various food outputs are generally found to have a positive influence on health and nutrition, whereas the …
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Do agricultural outputs of autarkic peasants affect their health and nutrition? : Evidence from Rwanda
Muller, Christophe - 2000
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Contribution of wetland agriculture to farmers' livelihood in Rwanda
Nabahungu, N. L.; Visser, Saskia M. - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 71 (2011), pp. 4-12
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Does organic agriculture lead to better health among poor farmers? : an investigation of health expenditure among organic and conventional farmers in Thailand
Setboonsarng, Sunantar; Lavado, Rouselle F. - 2008
expenditure of conventional farmers is 56% higher than organic farmers. The burden of health expenditures is also … conventional farmers than organic farmers. Among households with health expenditure exceeding 40% of discretionary expenditure, the … by factors other than pesticide exposure, the results suggest that organic farmers may be in better health. Results also …
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Discrete Choice Experimente zur Prognose des Entscheidungsverhaltens von Landwirten
Schulz, Norbert - 2013
Die vorliegende Dissertation untersucht, inwiefern Discrete Choice Experimente (DCE) in der landwirtschaftlichen Produktionsökonomie eingesetzt werden können, um das Entscheidungsverhalten von Landwirten zu prognostizieren. Um diese Fragestellung zu beantworten, werden mehrere DCE mit...
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Decision Making of Dryland Farmers - An Gender Analysis
Pugalandhi, Sindhuja - 2018
Decision-making is a fundamental process that incorporates all the functions of family resource management. Rural women perform all the duties of household, attending to farm labor, caring of domestic animals but in spite of discharging all the duties of household, no recognition is given to her...
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The nexus between agricultural productivity, poverty, and social services provision in Sub-Saharan Africa : an empirical analysis
Reimers, Malte - 2014
This dissertation contains three essays at the interface of agricultural and development economics. The motivation for this lies in the fact that various studies have shown the agricultural sector to be the main income source for the majority of the global poor and it will hence have to play a...
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Small farmer mechanization in Bolivia : a failure of farming systems research?
Thiele, Graham - 1990
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