Resultados de búsqueda - "capitalism"

Mexico, Social Accounting Matrix (SAM), 1996 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The urban region employs 4 labor types: professional, white collar, blue collar and unskilled/informal. One capital factor is used by all regions. For a description of the construction and use of this dataset, download the Trade and Macroeconomics Division Discussion Paper Number 97: (PDF 260K)…”
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2015 Social Accounting Matrix for Ghana por Ghana Statistical Services, University of Ghana, International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Factors are disaggregated into labor, agricultural land, and capital. Labor is further disaggregated across three education categories. …”
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2014 Social Accounting Matrix for Yemen por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Labor is differentiated by three educational levels and between the public and private sectors. Capital is disaggregated into four types: crops; livestock; mining; and other. …”
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Egypt Disaggregated Social Accounting Matrix, 2010/11 por International Food Policy Research Institute, Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics, Arab Republic of Egypt

“…It is composed of 52 activity sectors, 49 commodity sectors, three types of factors of production: labor (unskilled labor, semiskilled labor, and skilled labor), land, and capital; a government account, as well as, enterprises, households, savings and investment, and the rest of the world (ROW). …”
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Agribusiness competitiveness: Applying analytics, typology, and measurements to Africa por Babu, Suresh Chandra, Shishodia, Mahika

“…To capture the benefits of this trend and capitalize on this opportunity for long-term agricultural growth, agribusiness in Africa must become more competitive. …”
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Who is poor this year? Understanding fluctuations in poverty status in three Chinese villages por Zhang, Yumei, Filipski, Mateusz J., Chen, Kevin Z., Diao, Xinshen

“…Poverty entry and exit are both related to household characteristics, assets, and social capital. Rural-urban migration strongly increases the probability of poverty exit, as do government transfers. …”
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Biofuels, poverty, and growth: A computable general equilibrium analysis of Mozambique por Arndt, Channing, Benfica, Rui, Tarp, Finn, Thurlow, James, Uaiene, Rafael

“…An outgrower approach to producing biofuels is more pro-poor, due to the greater use of unskilled labor and accrual of land rents to smallholders, compared with the more capital-intensive plantation approach. Moreover, the benefits of outgrower schemes are enhanced if they result in technology spillovers to other crops. …”
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Do limitations in land rights transferability influence mobility rates in Ethiopia? por de Brauw, Alan, Mueller, Valerie

“…Such households face the challenge of maintaining or improving their livelihoods in the presence of capital market imperfections, vulnerability to climate and macroeconomic shocks, and inaccessibility to credit. …”
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A review of empirical evidence on gender differences in nonland agricultural inputs, technology, and services in developing countries por Peterman, Amber, Behrman, Julia A., Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…This review focuses on four key areas: (1) technological resources, (2) natural resources, (3) human resources, and (4) social and political capital. In general, there has been more empirical research on inorganic fertilizer, seed varieties, extension services, and group membership than on tools and mechanization, life-cycle effects, and political participation. …”
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Farmland holdings, crop planting structure and input usage: an analysis of China's agricultural census por Diao, Xinshen, Zhang, Yi, Somwaru, Agapi

“…This study, based on the data of China’s agricultural census of 1997, focuses on the land distribution among rural households and its effects on crop production structure and employment of labor and capital. The Census data show that the size of holdings surprisingly differs among households, and land rental activities has started to play an important role in land allocation. …”
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La mujer: la clave de la seguridad alimentaria por Quisumbing, Agnes R., Brown, Lynn R., Feldstein, Hilary Sims, Haddad, Lawrence J., Peña, Christine

“…Con eso se ofrece una prueba concreta de que la reducción de las diferencias porra zones de sexo mediante el aumento del capital físico y humano de la mujer fomenta el crecimiento agrícola, el aumento de los ingresos de la mujer y una mayor seguridad alimentaria y nutricional para todos.…”
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A general equilibrium analysis of the welfare impact of PROGRESA por Coady, David, Harris, Rebecca Lee

“…The recently introduced PROGRESA program in Mexico can be interpreted as having multiple objectives, namely, (i) the alleviation of current poverty through the transfer of cash payments to poor households, and (ii) encouraging the accumulation of human capital by these households through the conditioning of these transfers on attendance at school and health centers. …”
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What is the potential of cash transfers to strengthen families affected by HIV and AIDS?: A review of the evidence on impacts and key policy debates por Adato, Michelle, Bassett, Lucy

“…A new focus on the vulnerability of families, and threats to the human capital of children with lifelong and intergenerational consequences, has accelerated international, regional, and national commitments to social protection programs in heavily AIDS-affected countries. …”
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Infrastructure and cluster development: A case study of handloom weavers in Ethiopia por Ayele, Gezahegn, Chamberlin, Jordan, Moorman, Lisa, Wamisho, Kassu, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…In towns with electricity access, producers work longer hours than those in towns without electricity and more entrepreneurs with limited access to capital are able to participate in handloom production because of finer division of labor.…”
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Park location affects forest protection: Land characteristics cause differences in park impacts across Costa Rica por Pfaff, Alexander, Juan A. Robalino, Sanchez-Azofeifa, G. Arturo, Andam, Kwaw S., Ferraro, Paul J.

“…Avoided deforestation is greater if parks are closer to the capital city, in sites closer to national roads, and on lower slopes. …”
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Stakeholder Forum of the Sub-sector Working Group on Irrigation (SSWG-IR): the opportunities for solar-powered irrigation in Lao PDR por Inphonephong, Souphalack, Vongxay, V., Bounnavong, K., Dubois, Mark

“…This report summarizes the 2024 second semiannual Stakeholder Forum of the Sub-sector Working Group on Irrigation (SSWG-IR), held in Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR, on October 14, 2024. Organized by the Department of Irrigation (DOI) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF), and supported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) through the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), the forum gathered over 80 participants from government, academia, development organizations, farmer groups, and enterprises. …”
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Locking crops to unlock investment: Experimental evidence on warrantage in Burkina Faso por Delavallade, Clara Anne, Godlonton, Susan

“…Increased incomes are spent on long-term investments, including human capital expenditures (education), livestock purchases, and investment in agricultural inputs for the subsequent year.…”
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Resource degradation, low agricultural productivity, and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa: pathways out of the spiral por Ehui, Simeon K., Pender, John L.

“…Nevertheless, some elements will be common to all successful strategies, including assurance of peace and security, a stable macroeconomic environment, provision of incentives through markets where markets function, development of market institutions where they do not, and public and private investment in an appropriate mix of physical, human, natural, and social capital. The differences in strategies across these domains mainly reflect differences in the mix of those investments as influenced by different comparative advantages.…”
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Reducing emissions and air pollution from informal brick kilns: Evidence from Bangladesh por Brooks, Nina, Biswas, Debashish, Maithel, Sameer, Miller, Grant, Mahajan, Aprajit, Uddin, M. Rofi, Ahmed, Shoeb, Mahzab, Moogdho, Rahman, Mahbubur, Luby, Stephen P.

“…The intervention, which required no new capital investment, also decreased fuel costs and increased brick quality. …”
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2021 Social Accounting Matrix for Okara District, Pakistan por International Food Policy Research Institute, International Water Management Institute

“…Factors of production include labor, land, and capital. Labor is further disaggregated by sector and skill level, where data allow. …”
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