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Public policy for the agro-food industry and economic performance of enterprises : evidences from Piedmont, Italy
Pagliarino, Elena; Cariola, Monica; Pavone, Sara; … - 2014
, selecting the enterprises that would benefit from the economic support and evaluating the impact of its financing. This paper … presents the results of a research carried out to measure the impact of the 123 RDP measure in the Piedmont region, in Italy … the impact of development policy in a systematic way. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490602
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Public policy for the agro-food industry and economic performances: evidences from Piedmont, Italy
Pagliarino, Elena; Cariola, Monica; Pavone, Sara; … - European Regional Science Association - 2014
, selecting the enterprises that would benefit from the economic support and evaluating the impact of its financing. This paper … presents the results of a research carried out to measure the impact of the 123 RDP measure in the Piedmont region, in Italy … the impact of development policy in a systematic way. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011075915
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Adoption of improved groundnut seed and its impact on rural households' welfare in Eastern Ethiopia
Ahmed, Musa H.; Mesfin, Hiwot M.; Abady, Seltene; … - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 4 (2016) 1, pp. 1-18
This study has evaluated the impact of adoption of improved groundnut seed on the well-being of the farmers of Eastern … econometric analysis methods were employed. In the econometric analysis, Propensity Score Matching was used to measure the impact … study have indicated that adoption of improved groundnut seeds has a positive and significant impact on the welfare of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011988708
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Adoption of improved groundnut seed and its impact on rural households' welfare in Eastern Ethiopia
Ahmed, Musa H.; Mesfin, Hiwot M.; Abady, Seltene; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 4 (2016) 1, pp. 1-18
This study has evaluated the impact of adoption of improved groundnut seed on the well-being of the farmers of Eastern … econometric analysis methods were employed. In the econometric analysis, Propensity Score Matching was used to measure the impact … study have indicated that adoption of improved groundnut seeds has a positive and significant impact on the welfare of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011597969
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The long-term fortunes of territories as a route for agri-food policies : evidence from Geographical Indications
Vaquero-Piñeiro, Cristina - In: Bio-based and applied economics 10 (2021) 2, pp. 89-108
Once the EU has perceived the strategic importance of local peculiarities to support rural development and high-quality productions, it has emphasized the need for more place-sensitive agri-food policies. The importance of socio-economic, historical and cultural factors as transfers of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013267853
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Historic Partition Law Reform : A Game Changer for Heirs’ Property Owners
Mitchell, Thomas W. - 2019
Over the course of several decades, many disadvantaged families who owned property under the tenancy-in-common form of ownership – property these families often referred to as heirs’ property – have had their property forcibly sold as a result of court-ordered partition sales. For several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014105795
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Can numerical models estimate indirect land-use change?
Brunelle, Thierry; Dumas, Patrice - 2012
Motivated by the conclusions from various modelling studies, modifications to the bioenergy sector regulations are under way in Europe and in the USA to account for emissions from indirect land-use change (ILUC). Despite their influence on the policy-making, evaluations of the capacity of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294321
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Food Security and Productivity: Impacts of Technology Adoption in Small Subsistence Farmers in Bolivia
Salazar, Lina; Aramburu, Julián; González-Flores, Mario; … - 2015
This paper presents the impact evaluation of CRIAR program, implemented in rural areas in Bolivia. The objective of … specifically for this evaluation. The econometric approach to estimate the program's impact is an instrumental variable model. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011314190
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Potential biofuel feedstocks and production in Zambia
Samboko, Paul C.; Subakanya, Mitelo; Dlamini, Cliff - 2017
The need for energy security and climate change mitigation have increased blending mandates worldwide; in Southern Africa, demand for biofuels could increase following South Africa's planned blending mandates. However, land constraints limit local industry expansion, with demand likely to be met...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011654042
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Monitoring agricultural productivity for sustainable production and R&D planning
Laborde Debucquet, David; Piñeiro, Valeria - 2018
Argentina's G20 presidency has emphasized the needs to improve soil management and increase agricultural productivity in a sustainable way to achieve an inclusive and resilient food future. While increases in agricultural productivity improve economic welfare and can help address food security...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011902062