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Food and Agriculture
2011
faced by different sectors. The agriculture and fisheries sectors have an important role to play in contributing to greener …
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Fostering Productivity and Competitiveness in Agriculture
2011
This report reviews economic concepts of innovation, research and development (R&D), productivity and competitiveness, and their linkages. It then discusses evidence on developments in productivity and competitiveness in the agricultural and food processing sectors and on the relationship...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012448514
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Globalized Fruit, Local Entrepreneurs : How One Banana-Exporting Country Achieved Worldwide Reach
Southgate, Douglas; Roberts, Lois J. - 2016
Bananas are the fifth most widely traded farm product. While the results of monopolization in the banana business, such as environmental contamination and the exploitation of labor, are frequently criticized, Globalized Fruit, Local Entrepreneurs demonstrates that the industry is not globally...
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From Poverty to Famine in Northeast Ethiopia : A Rural History, 1900-1935
McCann, James - 2016
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Maps, Illustrations, and Table -- List of Abbreviations -- Transliteration -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Context of Local History: Demography and Ecology in Northern Wallo -- 2. Ershe Balahu: Rural Society and Production in Northern Wallo --...
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Feeding the World: An Economic History of Agriculture, 1800-2000 : An Economic History of Agriculture, 1800-2000
Federico, Giovanni - 2006
In the last two centuries, agriculture has been an outstanding, if somewhat neglected, success story. Agriculture has … number of workers to the rest of the economy. This book, a comprehensive history of world agriculture during this period … change, commercialization, agricultural policies, and more. The last chapter discusses the contribution of agriculture to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014488380
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Challenges and Opportunities for Chinese Agriculture : Feeding Many While Protecting the Environment
Chen, Wensheng - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
-- 5. The Transformation of Agricultural Production System in Line with “Resource and Ecologically Sound Agriculture” -- 6 …. The Institutional Innovation of the “Resource and Ecologically Sound” Transformation of Agriculture. … resources, “resource and ecologically sound agriculture”–oriented agricultural production system transformation, the …
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The Moral Economy of the Peasant : Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia
Scott, James C. - 1977
James C. Scott places the critical problem of the peasant household-subsistence-at the center of this study. The fear of food shortages, he argues persuasively, explains many otherwise puzzling technical, social, and moral arrangements in peasant society, such as resistance to innovation, the...
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Proceedings of 2013 world agricultural outlook conference
Xu, Shiwei (contributor) - 2014 - Aufl. 2014
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Proceedings of selected articles of 2013 World Agricultural Outlook Conference
Xu, Shiwei (contributor) - 2014 - Aufl. 2014
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