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Analysis of the degree of ruralization at the territorial level
Bădan, Daniela Nicoleta - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : trends and …, (pp. 216-223). 2023
ruralization at the territorial level for the 41 counties, on the workforce and the level of economic development. According to the …This paper presents the main characteristics of the workforce in rural areas. The primary objective of the study is to … highlight the importance of the workforce resource in the Romanian rural space, as a key element of sustainable development …
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Fairtrade, agrochemical input use, and effects on human health and the environment
Sellare, Jorge; Meemken, Eva-Maria; Qaim, Matin - 2020
It is often assumed that voluntary sustainability standards - such as Fairtrade - could not only improve the socioeconomic wellbeing of smallholder farmers in developing countries but could also help to reduce negative health and environmental impacts of agricultural production. The empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012147121
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INERTIAL BEHAVIOUR AND THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FIRM
Dimitriu, Mihail - In: Studii Financiare (Financial Studies) 11 (2007) 3, pp. 115-124
As increasingly obvious signs tell us that the natural environment is changing abruptly and, unfortunately, noticeably, the natural resources are increasingly depleted but have to support a growing population, strategies for the sustainable development of the society will have to be implemented,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005036762
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Socialism without liberation : land reclamation projects in Guinea-Bissau
Kohnert, Dirk - 1988
One of the outstanding aims of most liberation movements has been to increase the economic well-being of their people, Guinea-Bissau being no exception in this respect. How far has the new Nation State succeeded in fulfilling this aim? A comparative analysis of the implementation of land...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011334894
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Factors Affecting Nutritional Status of India : An Economic Analysis with Special Reference to Agricultural Performance
Singh, Krishna M.; Ahmad, Nasim; Sinha, D.; Mishra, Rewati - 2019
Directorate of Economics and Statistics Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, GoI. Correlation and regression analysis was … the country was recorded 7.1% in 2016 and it declined to 6.7% in 2017. Agriculture sector is underperforming for combating …) conducted during 2015-16 and data for Gross value of Output from Agriculture (GOVA) and allied sector was obtained from …
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Economic approach to intergenerational mobility : measures, methods, and challenges in developing countries
Emran, M. Shahe; Shilpi, Forhad Jahan - 2019
coefficient. In contrast, intergenerational correlation and intergenerational rank correlation are much more robust to such data …-rank regression. Sibling correlation is a broader measure of mobility, particularly useful with limited data. Estimating causal … causal effects of policies on intergenerational regression coefficient, intergenerational correlation, and intergenerational …
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Inequality and Growth in Rural China : Does Higher Inequality Impede Growth?
Benjamin, Dwayne; Brandt, Loren; Giles, John - 2021
We explore the relationship between the level of village inequality in 1986, and the subsequent growth of household incomes from 1986 to 1999. Using a detailed household-level data set from rural China, we find robust evidence that initial inequality is negatively related to subsequent household...
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Rural class differentiation in Nigeria: Theory and practice - a quantitative approach in the case of Nupeland
Kohnert, Dirk - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1979
The knowledge of social stratification within the peasantry is a decisive precondition of sustainable economic and political measures for an effective support of agricultural production in least developed countries. This is one of the reasons why also in Nigeria social scientist focus on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005622095
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Is mobile money changing rural Africa? : evidence from a field experiment
Batista, Catia; Vicente, Pedro C. - 2023
Rural areas in Sub-Saharan Africa are typically underserved by financial services. Mobile money brings a substantial reduction in the transaction costs of remittances. We follow the introduction of mobile money for the first time in rural villages of Mozambique using a randomized field...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014250643
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Is Mobile Money Changing Rural Africa? Evidence from a Field Experiment
Batista, Catia; Vicente, Pedro C. - 2023
Rural areas in Sub-Saharan Africa are typically underserved by financial services. Mobile money brings a substantial reduction in the transaction costs of remittances. We follow the introduction of mobile money for the first time in rural villages of Mozambique using a randomized field...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296845