Resultados de búsqueda - "Social science"

Health and nutrition effects of cash crop production in developing countries: A comparative analysis por Kennedy, Eileen T., Bouis, Howarth E., von Braun, Joachim

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Agricultural productivity, seasonality and gender bias in rural nutrition: Empirical evidence from South India por Babu, Suresh Chandra, Thirumaran, Susheela, Mohanam, T. C.

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Socio Economic Research Seminar, 27-28 July 1973 por CGIAR Secretariat

“…The discussions dealt with the social science research programs of the existing IARCs, application of the results of IARC research, and socioeconomic research needed outside the IARCs. …”
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Learning to select and apply qualitative and participatory methods in natural resource management research: self-critical assessment of research in Cameroon por Nchanji, Y.K., Levang, P., Jalonen, R.

“…Biophysical scientists are increasingly interested in undertaking research on natural resources management from a social science perspective. This, however, requires at least a basic understanding of the different social science approaches and the philosophical perspectives underlying them. …”
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Eliciting willingness to pay for quality maize and beans: Evidence from experimental auctions in Tanzania por Manda, Julius, Tufa, Adane H., Mutungi, Christopher, Alene, Arega D., Manyong, Victor, Abdoulaye, Tahirou

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The impact of climate change on children's nutritional status in coastal Bangladesh por Hanifi, S. M. Manzoor Ahmed, Menon, Nidhiya, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

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Crisis as a catalyst for quality upgrade: Evidence from industrial clusters in China por Ruan, Jianqing, Zhang, Xiaobo

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Socio-economic databases: prospects for effective intercenter collaboration por Vander Velde, E.J.

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Updated evidence on malaria risk associated with irrigated rice in sub-Saharan Africa por CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

“…The synoptic review and meta-data analysis is currently online with ‘Preprints with The Lancet (part of the Social Science Research Network's First Look).…”
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Modeling the determinants of farmers’ decision on exclusive schooling and child labor in the cocoa sector of Ghana por Asenso-Okyere, Kwadwo, Sarpong, Daniel Bruce, Okyere, C. Y., Mensah-Bonsu, Akwesi, Asuming-Brempong, Samuel

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Effect of Ecuador's cash transfer program (Bono de Desarrollo Humano) on child development in infants and toddlers: A randomized effectiveness trial por Fernald, Lia C. H., Hidrobo, Melissa

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Benefits of forests in Cameroon: global structure, issues involving access and decision-making hiccoughs por Oyono, P.R., Kouna, C., Mala, W.A.

“…As a contribution of social science to public knowledge and to policy development, this article is nourishing ‘rational choice’ and ‘rational egoism’ theory and is targeting decision-making processes in the ever first attempt of forest management decentralization and ‘legal’ benefits sharing in Central Africa (the second largest forest of the World). …”
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Serum aflatoxin B1-lysine adduct level in adult women from Eastern Province in Kenya depends on household socio-economic status: A cross sectional study por Leroy, Jef L., Wang, Jia-Sheng, Jones, Kelly M.

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Asset transfers and intrahousehold dynamics: Evidence from BRAC’s ‘targeting the ultra poor’ program in Bangladesh por Roy, Shalini, Ara, Jinnat, Das, Narayan, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

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Incorporating stakeholder perspectives in international agricultural research: The case of the CGIAR Research Program for Roots, Tubers and Bananas for food security and income por Woolley, Jonathan N., Johnson, V.B., Ospina, B., Lemaga, B., Jordan, T., Harrison, G., Thiele, Graham

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Dairy tool box and its relevance to Indian Dairy Extension System por Thirunavunakkarasu, D., Thorne, Peter J., Balaji, V., Bezkorowajnyj, P.G., Romney, Dannie L.

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Markets for fresh and frozen potato chips in the ASARECA region and the potential for regional trade: Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya, Burundi and Uganda. por Tesfaye, A., Lemaga, B., Mwakasendo, J.A., Nzohabonayoz, Z., Mutwares, J., Wanda, K.Y., Kinyae, P.M., Ortíz, O., Crissman, C.C., Thiele, Graham

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Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development, ICSU, Rio +20 por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Organised by the International Council for Science (ICSU), in partnership with UNESCO, the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), the International Social Science Council (ISSC), the Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation and the Brazilian Academy of Sciences, the Forum aimed to provide a platform for the science, technology and innovation (STI) community to highlight key messages within the Rio+20 context, and to enter into dialogue with policy-makers and other stakeholders.…”
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Science seminar: Who has the right to climate change adaptation? por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The seminar explored the social dimensions of climate change: how development programming needs to embrace resilience, the transformative cornerstones of social science research for climate change, and gender and social differentiation in building agricultural climate resilience. …”
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Participation of National Agrarian University La Molina (Peru) in research on indigenous tenure security leads to changes in forestry curriculum por CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…The outcomes of this process include increased knowledge and research capacity of university staff on tenure, gender, and indigenous issues, and changes to the Forest Engineer curriculum to include more social science.…”
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