Resultados de búsqueda - "capitalism"
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Linkages between land management, land degradation, and poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Uganda
Publicado 2008“…This analysis seeks to improve the understanding of this linkage by examining how poverty (broadly defined to include limited access to capital, infrastructure, and services) influences land-management practices, land degradation, crop productivity, and household incomes. …”
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Linkages between land management, land degradation, and poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Uganda
Publicado 2008“…This analysis seeks to improve the understanding of this linkage by examining how poverty (broadly defined to include limited access to capital, infrastructure, and services) influences land-management practices, land degradation, crop productivity, and household incomes. …”
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Transforming the rural nonfarm economy: Opportunities and threats in the developing world
Publicado 2009“…Given frequently low capital requirements in the nonfarm economy, policymakers in both settings view the rural nonfarm economy as offering a potential pathway out of poverty for many of their rural poor. …”
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When speculation matters
Publicado 2009“…The flow of speculative capital from financial investors into agricultural commodity markets has been drastic, and the number of future traded contracts is increasing over time. …”
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Biological hazards and indicators found in products of animal origin in Cambodia from 2000 to 2022: A systematic review
Publicado 2024“…Most studies (n = 40) had been conducted by or with external researchers, reflecting the under-resourcing of the National Food Control System in terms of surveillance; areas outside the capital were relatively understudied, reflecting evidence found in Ethiopia and Burkina Faso. …”
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Partial budget analysis for on-station and on-farm small ruminant production systems research: Method and data requirements
Publicado 1992“…Given the high cost of capital, treatments III and IV cannot be recommended. …”
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The empirical relationship between price and quality of rice at market level in West Java
Publicado 2016“…The study was based on survey conducted from April 2004 to March 2005 at three-rice market centers representing a village market (Pasar Inpres) in Subang, district capital market (Pasar Johar) in Karawang, and rice center market (Pasar Induk Cipinang) in Jakarta, respectively. …”
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Status, distribution and determinants of poverty in the COMESA region: A review of existing knowledge
Publicado 2011“…The review suggests that household level determinants of poverty in the region include, but are not limited to: household characteristics—family composition, size and structure, age and marital status of head, gender of the head, education and other human capital capabilities; access to basic services such as social amenities, water and sanitation, credit and infrastructure; employment, occupation and incomes; asset ownership; access to remittances; burden of disease; variations in agricultural production; and declining food stocks and high food prices. …”
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Radio Communication for the Dissemination of Improved Livestock Production Technologies in Ethiopia
Publicado 2024“…Challenges such as lack of working capital and space for rearing livestock hindered youth and women from adopting technologies; thus, knowledge-sharing declined by 8%. …”
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Intersecting factors in designing youth interventions in the pig value chain in Mukono and Masaka, Uganda
Publicado 2024“…Through these efforts, progress has been made in understanding youth engagement in agriculture and promoting farming as a business through market linkages, inputs (seeds, chemicals), training/capacity building, providing start-up capital and working through groups (Rietveld, et al., 2020; Turolla et al., 2017). …”
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Meta-analysis of yield-emission trade-off in direct seeded vs. puddled transplanted rice: Towards a cleaner and sustainable production
Publicado 2025“…Conventional rice production through puddled transplanted rice-PTR is tillage, water, energy, and capital intensive. Furthermore, it is a major contributor to greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions. …”
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Farmer's entrepreneurial mindset and the intention to adopt climate-smart agriculture: the case of coffee farmers in greter Luwero, Uganda
Publicado 2022“…On average, 80% of coffee farmers intend to adopt labour-intensive climate-smart agriculture technologies, compared to only 49.2% for capital-intensive technologies, of which 87% were enterprising coffee farmers. …”
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Nudging farmers toward disease-free shrimp technology with financial incentives: Experimental evidence from Bangladesh
Publicado 2025“…Cyclone exposure dampened treatment responses, suggesting capital constraints, while infrastructure preparedness (e.g., nursing facilities) enhanced uptake. …”
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The future of food in India: A 2050 perspective
Publicado 2025“…Considering these diverse outcomes, policymakers and stakeholders can better prepare for a range of possibilities and develop strategies to mitigate potential risks while capitalizing on opportunities for sustainable growth in the agricultural sector.…”
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Market orientation of smallholders in selected grains in Ethiopia: implications for enhancing commercial transformation of subsistence agriculture
Publicado 2008“…Econometric analyses show that market orientation of households is affected by factors related to household demographic characteristics, human and physical capital endowment, distance to markets, institutional support services, and village level factors of population density, agricultural labour wage and rainfall. …”
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Addressing water, food and poverty problems together--Methods, tools and lessons
Publicado 2013“…This sourcebook entitled “Addressing water,food and poverty problems together: Methods,tools and lessons” is part of a wider process to capitalize on results from the Phase 1 of CPWF (2004-2008). …”
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Adoption of dual purpose forages: Some policy implications
Publicado 2003“…For example, the effects of socio-economic factors such as human capital (education, age), income and access to institutions (e.g. credit and extension) have not been studied in association with the adoption of forage species. …”
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Farmers' perception of the Striga problem and its control in northern Nigeria
Publicado 2004“…Farmers attributed increasing incidence and severity of Striga damage to lack of capital, poor soil fertility, infestation of previously uninfested land by Striga seeds, and continuous cropping of host crops. …”
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Response of Perennial Horticultural Crops to Climate Change
Publicado 2013“…Innovative research, modeling, and field trials for low-input cropping systems that integrate existing knowledge to capitalize on the benefits of elevated CO2, while minimizing the input and costs, and temperature stresses are required to improve understanding in these crop species' responses to climate change and will better address adaptation and mitigation needs in these highly important and complex cropping systems.…”
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Enhancing market orientation of smallholders: lessons from market orientation of households in selected grains in Ethiopia
Publicado 2007“…Econometric analyses show that market orientation of households is affected by factors related to household demographic characteristics, human and physical capital endowment, distance to markets, institutional support services, and village level factors of population density, agricultural labor wage and rainfall. …”
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