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Introduction to the special feature : will the BRIC decade continue? : the role of rural areas and agriculture

Brosig, Stephan; Teuber, Ramona; Levkovych, Inna; … - 2013

This article provides an introduction to the special feature on agriculture-related issues in the emerging economies of … of agriculture in their development. It considers economic and social development in BRICs, their integration in world …

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The state of doctoral research in Uzbekistan : results of a survey of doctoral students in agricultural economics

Ganiev, Ibragim; Djanibekov, Nodir; Hasanov, Shavkat; … - 2017

The present study assesses the state of doctoral research and postgraduate education in agricultural economics in higher education institutions (HEI) in Uzbekistan and outlines initiatives for change. To better understand the content, process, and outcomes of postgraduate education and doctoral...

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Incentive provision to farm workers in post-socialist settings : evidence from East Germany and North Kazakhstan : special issue: agroholdings and mega-farms in a global context

Petrick, Martin - 2017

This article explores the current practice of motivating agricultural workers in post-socialist settings. In addition, it attempts to evaluate the different wage systems observed in reality and better understand under which conditions they are reformed. It does so by contrasting the experience...

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Sustainable Food Value Chain Development : Perspectives from Developing and Emerging Economies

Narula, Sapna A. (ed.); Raj, S. P. (ed.) - 2023

– business examples from Asia -- Chapter 5. Resource Efficiency for Sustainable Agriculture and Food in India: The Case of Food … Trade -- Chapter 15. Smallholder agriculture in developing and emerging economies: A Case of Srilanka -- Chapter 16. Linking … Competitiveness in Agriculture: What it holds for Expanding Trade and Strengthening Global Trade Linkages? -- Chapter 19. Examining …

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Between Farms and Forks : Food Industry Perspectives on the Future of EU Food Labelling

Schulze, Christoph; Matzdorf, Bettina; Rommel, Jens; … - 2023

This study assesses how information about environmental goods provision can contribute to an integrative food labelling framework within the European Unions’ Farm to Fork Strategy. By applying Q-methodology with 43 food industry experts from four European member states, we identify common...

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Caprine milk as a source of income for women instead of a taboo : a comparative analysis of the implication of women in the caprine and bovine value chains in Fatick, Senegal

Habanabakize, Ernest; Diasse, Mame Astou; Cellier, Marjorie - In: Agricultural and Food Economics : AFE 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-21

Domestic animals, especially small ruminants, are an important source of income for millions of smallholder farmers, particularly women, in Senegal. The aim of this study was to understand the place of the bovine and caprine milk value chains and to identify the role and challenges for women in...

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Seeding empire : American philanthrocapital and the roots of the green revolution in Africa

Eddens, Aaron - 2024

"In Seeding Empire, Aaron Eddens rewrites an enduring story about the past-and future-of global agriculture. Eddens … capitalist agriculture across the Global South. Expansive in scope, this book draws on archival records of the earliest Green …

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Enhancing sustainable and climate-resilient agriculture : optimization of greenhouse energy consumption through microgrid systems utilizing advanced meta-heuristic algorithms

Yakub, Abdulfatai Olatunji; Adesanya, Misbaudeen Aderemi; … - In: Energy strategy reviews 54 (2024), pp. 1-18

greenhouse agriculture in Nigeria. An in-depth energy assessment of a reference greenhouse in a South Korean facility is …, provide a holistic framework for the adoption of renewable energy and sustainable agriculture. Improving infrastructure … Nigeria. In conclusion, Nigeria can leverage renewable resources to revolutionize its energy and agriculture sectors, setting …

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Between farms and forks : food industry perspectives on the future of EU food labelling

Schulze, Christoph; Matzdorf, Bettina; Rommel, Jens; … - In: Ecological economics 217 (2024), pp. 1-12

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Assessing the distributional impacts of ambitious carbon pricing in China's agricultural sector

Zhang, Qishi; Li, Bo; Liu, Jing-Yu; Deng, Yizhi; Zhang, … - In: Ecological economics 217 (2024), pp. 1-14

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