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The Boma: How containing COVID-19 also hurt the world's poorest farmers
Published 2022“…Many countries locked down in the burgeoning COVID-19 pandemic, trying to protect the public from infections and illness. But a new wave of research is examining how containment measures came with costs, too. …”
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Sweet, sticky, and sustainable social business
Published 2011“…An energetic, innovative, and entrepreneurial group named Guiding Hope is leading a new wave of indigenous social entrepreneurs revitalizing the apiculture sector with the aim of improving this situation. …”
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The brokerage institution and the development of agricultural markets: New evidence from Ethiopia
Published 2012“…Recognition that policies aimed at ‘getting prices right’ in less-developed countries have not been successful due to incomplete markets has spurred a new wave of reforms aimed instead at ‘getting markets and institutions right’. …”
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Contract Farming in Developing Countries: The promise and its perils
Published 2025“…Contract farming is an institutional arrangement between farmers and businesses to produce and transact agricultural commodities at predetermined prices and conditions, and it has recently received a heightened amount of attention despite being a relatively old phenomenon. A new wave of agricultural industrialization and the emergence of large-scale food retailing in developing countries may be precipitating the unprecedented shift in favor of contract farming. …”
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New U.S. tariff policies: What’s at stake for sub-Saharan Africa?
Published 2025“…As the United States rolls out a new wave of tariff increases, SSA countries must navigate a newly challenging trade environment. …”
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Introduction: Creating context and unveiling crucial issues
Published 2024“…The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) was held in June 2022 in Geneva, Switzerland, after a year-long delay due to COVID-19-related travel restrictions and other disruptions. The same year, a new wave of export restrictions and trade disruptions resulted from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine earlier that year, adding to the disruptions brought on by the pandemic. …”
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One year after COVID: The challenges and outlook of Chinese micro and small enterprises
Published 2021“…The Center for Enterprise Research and the Institute of Social Science Survey at Peking University, in collaboration with Ant Group Research Institute, conducted a new wave of Online Survey of Micro- and Small-Enterprises (OSOME) in March 2021. …”
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