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Agroenergetic Policies for the production of biofuels is presented under the assumptions of sustainable development. The ethanol fuel, produced from sugarcane, appears as a more viable alternative, which stimulates growth of new processes and spatial distribution of the sugarcane production....
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A classification of farms in four types is proposed, according to the composition of the labour force employed: exclusively family farm; land reform settlement (“assentadoâ€); family farm with hired labour; non-family farm. Exclusively family farms are run by the owner and employ...
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this program caused on the income and productive activity of family farmers who were able to access this market at some … effects on the income of family farmers who can access this market, although as for productive diversity the results were …
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The sustainability of the dairy supply chain is a widely debated topic in the industry. The purpose of this paper is to … reduced margins for their produce, with many smaller farms forced to subsidies the business with alternative sources of income …. Farmers also raise concerns over the sustainability of the dairy supply chain and how future English milk supplies will meet …
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this program caused on the income and productive activity of family farmers who were able to access this market at some … effects on the income of family farmers who can access this market, although as for productive diversity the results were …
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gaps in employment and earnings. We find that women have notably lower employment rates and earnings than men, even though … earnings gaps are higher in self-employment than in wage employment. Tertiary education and urban location account for a large … part of the gender earnings gap and mitigate high female propensity to self-employment. Our findings suggest that policies …
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The COVID-19 outbreak has brought unprecedented disruptions to the global economies and has led to income loss and high … unemployment rates. But scant, if any, evidence exists on gender gaps in economic outcomes such as income, expenditure, savings … using data from a six-country survey that covers countries in different geographical locations and at various income levels …
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gaps in employment and earnings. We find that women have notably lower employment rates and earnings than men, even though … earnings gaps are higher in self-employment than in wage employment. Tertiary education and urban location account for a large … part of the gender earnings gap and mitigate high female propensity to self-employment. Our findings suggest that policies …
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