Resultados de búsqueda - "capitalism"

Social cost-benefit analysis of investment in rehabilitation of multipurpose small reservoirs in northern Ghana using an ecosystem services-based approach por Bekoe, J., Balana, Bedru, Nimoh, F.

“…The findings reveal that private financial returns from irrigated crops have negative net present value (NPV) and an internal rate of return (IRR) lower than the cost of capital, implying a lack of economic incentive for private investors in their rehabilitation. …”
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Uganda: Policies for Improved Soil Nutrient Management, Output Marketing Survey, 1999-2000 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The exporters are the largest traders, largely based in the nation's capital, and well-endowed with capital. The number of respondents for each district was determined depending on the contribution of the district to the national production of the commodity considered. …”
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Productivity and the performance of agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean: From the lost decade to the commodity boom por Nin-Pratt, Alejandro, Falconi, César A., Ludena, Carlos E., Martel, Pedro

“…This improved performance of agriculture was the result of fast growth in the use of fertilizer, increases in land productivity, and growth in the use of capital that expanded cultivated area per worker. …”
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Impacts of prenatal and environmental factors on child growth: Evidence from Indonesia por Yamauchi, Futoshi, Higuchi, Katsuhiko, Suhaeti, Rita Nur

“…These findings show that interactions of ecological and technological variations affect early childhood human capital formation and can have long-term impacts on their outcomes. …”
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Effects of extension service on the uptake of climate-smart sorghum production practices: insights from drylands of Ethiopia por Gurmu, M., Sime, M., Hirpa Tufa, A., Feleke, S., Abdoulaye, T.

“…The role of extension services in promoting other CRPs beyond input and capital-intensive technologies was insignificant. …”
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Zambia: Systematic analysis of domestic production and world market shocks por Mukashov, Askar, Diao, Xinshen, Jones, Eleanor, Thurlow, James

“…Instead, export earnings from cop-per and foreign exchange capital flows play a much more significant role in shaping Zambia's economic risks and their social and economic impacts. …”
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Schooling, educational achievement, and cognitive functioning among young Guatemalan adults por Stein, Aryeh D., Behrman, Jere R., DiGirolamo, Ann, Grajeda, Ruben, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Ramakrishnan, Usha

“…Quantity and quality of schooling obtained and the resulting skills and knowledge acquired are important components of human capital. We describe the distribution of selected measures of schooling, educational achievement, and cognitive functioning among individuals who participated as children in a nutrition supplementation trial in Guatemala and were followed up in 2002–04. …”
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Papua New Guinea: Systematic analysis of domestic production and world market shocks por Mukashov, Askar, Dorosh, Paul A., Schmidt, Emily, Thurlow, James

“…While agriculture is the most uncertain sector, it is relatively less important compared to the overall economy; export earnings from energy and metals, as well as volatile foreign exchange capital inflows, play a much more significant role in the country’s current economic risks. …”
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Uganda: Systematic analysis of world market and domestic production shocks por Mukashov, Askar, Jones, Eleanor, Thurlow, James

“…Individually, the most critical risk factors identified include production volatility in root crops, volatility in foreign capital flows, and volatility in fishery production, with the latter being particularly significant for rural low-income households. …”
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What does a climate-resilient rural water supply system look like? An interdisciplinary approach to climate resilience mapping in Nepal por Nepal, Santosh, Aksha, S. K., Pradhananga, Saurav, Aryal, Anil, Shrestha, R. N., Shrestha, S., Shrestha, P.

“…In contrast, community capital stands out as the strongest domain across all surveyed systems. …”
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Towards understanding the role of forests in rural livelihoods por Campbell, Bruce M., Luckert, M.K.

“…They also generally face low availability of capital, are prone to risks and have little formal education. …”
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Harnessing technologies for sustainable development in Africa. Fifth annual Peter Doherty Distinguished Lecture por Amoako, K.Y.

“…He argues that sustainability is a direct function of institutional development, human and physical capital accumulation as well as productivity. He indicates a few of the most critical challenges Africa must address to achieve sustainable development and a better life for its citizens. …”
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Factors affecting farmers’ coping and adaptation strategies to perceived trends of declining rainfall and crop productivity in the central Rift valley of Ethiopia por Adimassu, Zenebe, Kessler, A.

“…Farmers with better resources, labour, knowledge, access to information and social capital had better coping and adaptation strategies to the declining rainfall and crop productivity. …”
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An assessment of the livestock by-products value chains in Somaliland: The case of bones and tallow por Mtimet, Nadhem, Mugunieri, Lawrence Godiah, Wanyoike, Francis N., Kiptoo, Enock, Gulaid, Ibrahim

“…However, the two value chains have failed to exploit the various opportunities for growth due to a number of constraints that include low quality of the final products, lack of access to working and investment capital and inconsistent supply of raw materials. …”
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Usos predominantes de la tierra y la calidad del agua en la Cuenca del Río Gama, Distrito Federal, Brasil por Vilela Pereira, Erica

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Guía de herramientas de enseñanza

“…En la actualidad, la importancia de los temas de competitividad y acceso a los mercados a nivel internacional marcan un nuevo estilo de desarrollo en las sociedades; la generación de ideas productivas y la apropiación de los beneficios de las relaciones comerciales se transforman en una función de dos factores: la formación del capital humano capaz de emplearse en el sector productivo y la ética como mecanismo de gestión de la empresa a todos los niveles. …”
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Agriculture in FY21 budget: Paying farmers keeps them poor por Kishore, Avinash

“…Less than 10% of the Rs 2.2 lakh crore budgeted for agriculture will support capital formation or R&D. Economies can’t grow without investment and innovation. …”
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Business operations of agrodealers and their participation in the loan market in Nigeria por Olomola, Aderibigbe

“…Agrodealers need to organize themselves into input trading associations to enhance their creditworthiness and to unleash the inherent social capital and information advantages for improved agrodealership financing.…”
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Land and schooling: transferring wealth across generations por Quisumbing, Agnes R., Estudillo, Jonna P., Otsuka, Keijiro

“…(2) how do changing returns to land and human capital affect parents' investments in children? (3) what do gender differences in land and schooling mean for the welfare of men and women? …”
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Nourishing Kenya’s youth: A spatial analysis of demographic change and food demand por Waithera, Regina, Song, Chun, Yego, Francis

“…• Nutrition during adolescence is critical for human capital formation • Ensuring adequate nutritional support for young populations remains a key policy challenge in Kenya, particularly in regions with large youth populations…”
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