Resultados de búsqueda - "capitalism"

Food systems accelerator: Agri-innovation report por Dahl, Hauke, Njiru, AnnRita, Sewe, Linda, Dlamini, Jerry, Nortje, Karen, Nowak, Andreea C., Giombini, Valentina, Ires, Idil, Peterson, Nathanial, Birachi, Eliud Abucheli, Dirwai, Tinashe Lindel, Mhlanga, Blessing, Alamu, E.O.

“…Lastly, it provided Investment Readiness Technical Assistance to increase the agribusinesses’ capacity to absorb capital, facilitating their access to funding for sustainable growth and ecological impact. …”
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Bigger data from landscape-scale crop assessment surveys empowers sustainability transitions por McDonald, Andrew J., Malik, Ram K., Ajay, Anurag, Craufurd, Peter Q., Dubey, Shantanu K., Gautam, Udham S., Karki, Saral, Kishore, Avinash, Krupnik, Timothy J., Kumar, Virender, Mkondiwa, Maxwell, Nayak, Hari S., Parihar, Chiter M., Paudel, Gokul, Peramaiyan, Panneer, Pundir, Ajay, Poonia, Shishpal, Samaddar, Arindam, Sherpa, Sonam, Balwinder-Singh, Singh, Sudhanshu, Urfels, Anton, Veettil, Prakashan, Pathak, Himanshu, Singh, Ashok K.

“…With more than 39,000 fields surveyed, novel insights have been developed for closing yield gaps, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and targeting solutions through predictive analytics. To capitalize on investments in data, methodological and institutional changes must be combined so that learning from landscapes empowers innovation and sustainability transition…”
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Geography of public service delivery in rural Ethiopia por Abate, Gashaw T., Dereje, Mekdim, Hirvonen, Kalle, Minten, Bart

“…Relying on large household surveys in rural Ethiopia, we explore this by assessing the association of two measures of remoteness – (1) the distance of service centers to district capitals and (2) the distance of households to service centers (the last mile) – with public service delivery in agriculture and health sectors. …”
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Efficiency and profits of emerging medium-scale farms in Africa: Evidence from Ethiopia’s commercial horticultural sector por Bachewe, Fantu Nisrane, Minten, Bart

“…We study production practices of larger and more capital-intensive farmers (“horti-preneurs”) in horticultural commercial clusters in the central Rift Valley of Ethiopia. …”
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Trade, value chain technology and prices: Evidence from dairy in East Africa por Ignowski, Liz, Minten, Bart, Swinnen, Johan, Van Campenhout, Bjorn, Vandevelde, Senne

“…Moreover, despite shorter value chains, we find much more significant effects of distances from the capital (the major end destination) on milk prices in Ethiopia than in Uganda. …”
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Project factsheet: Overcoming barriers to women’s political participation through advocacy training: Designing a field experiment in Nigeria por Adida, Claire, Arriola, Leonardo, Kosec, Katrina, Matanock, Aila, Mo, Cecilia Hyunjung

“…It has the potential to inform implementation of the National Gender in Agriculture prepared by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) and programming by the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development (MWASD) by sharing specific lessons on how to harness women’s social capital and leadership skills to promote more equitable agricultural and development policies. …”
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Technological innovation and sustainable intensification: Highlights, lessons learned, and priorities for One CGIAR por CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…How can agricultural technologies, natural resource management practices, and investment in infrastructure address these challenges in ways that manage trade-offs, protect natural capital, and sustain the provision of ecosystem services? …”
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Migration out of rural areas and implications for rural livelihoods por de Brauw, Alan

“…When investment occurs, the type of investment depends upon relative local returns to investments in agriculture, nonagriculture, or human capital. Some innovative recent work also documents the role of migration in catalyzing technical change. …”
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Food transfers, cash transfers, behavior change communication and child nutrition: Evidence from Bangladesh por Ahmed, Akhter, Hoddinott, John F., Roy, Shalini

“…The importance of children’s nutritional status for subsequent human capital formation, the limited evidence of the effectiveness of social protection interventions on child nutrition, and the absence of knowledge on the intra-household impacts of cash and food transfers or how they are shaped by complementary programming motivate this paper. …”
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Revisiting investments and subsidies to accelerate agricultural income and alleviate rural poverty in India por Bathla, Seema, Joshi, Pramod Kumar, Kumar, Anjani

“…If yes, has it affected the capital intensity in agriculture and irrigation? Third, what is the impact of key investments and input subsidies on farm productivity, income, and poverty alleviation, and which investment yields higher marginal returns? …”
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Big tractors, but small farms: Tractor hiring services as a farmer-owner’s response to an under-developed agricultural machinery market por Houssou, Nazaire, Asante-Addo, Collins, Diao, Xinshen, Kolavalli, Shashidhara

“…The debate about agricultural mechanization in Africa south of the Sahara (SSA) has largely ignored the role of the capital service market in spreading the use of mechanical technologies. …”
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The partially liberalized cocoa sector in Ghana: Producer price determination, quality control, and service provision por Kolavalli, Shashidhara, Vigneri, Marcella, Maamah, Haruna, Poku, John

“…As Ghana continues to capitalize on its recent discovery of off-shore oil reserves, the government and donors alike are concerned that the competitiveness of the cocoa sector may be threatened. …”
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Women's assets and intrahousehold allocation in rural Bangladesh: testing measures of bargaining power por Quisumbing, Agnes R., de la Briere, Benedicte

“…Results show that both assets at marriage and current assets are strongly determined by the human capital of husband and wife and the characteristics of their origin families. …”
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Women's assets and intrahousehold allocation in rural Bangladesh: testing measures of bargaining power por Quisumbing, Agnes R., de la Briere, Benedicte

“…Results show that both assets at marriage and current assets are strongly determined by the human capital of husband and wife and the characteristics of their origin families. …”
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Role of terms of trade in Indian agricultural growth: a national and state level analysis por Hazell, Peter B. R., Misra, V. N., Hojjati, Behjat

“…Agricultural growth is largely explained by expansion of irrigation, (which in the model is also a proxy for HYVs and other capital investments), and, until the 1970s, by increases in the net cultivated area. …”
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Le potentiel de l'agro-écologie dans la lutte contre la faim dans le monde en developpement por Altieri, Miguel A., Rosset, Peter M., Thrupp, Lori Ann

“…En revanche, un nombre accru d'agriculteurs, d'ONG et d'analystes proposent que les pays en developpement adoptent, en lieu et place de cette demarche a forte intensite de capital et d'intrants, un modele agroecologique, soulignant la biodiversite, Ie recyclage de nutriments, la synergie entre les cultures, les animaux, les sols et autres composantes biologiques, ainsi que la regeneration et la conservation des ressources.…”
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Community conversations to foster social inclusion in climate adaptation por Bullock, Renee, DuttaGupta, Tanaya

“…Gender based inequalities limit women’s access to knowledge, capital, and agency in pursuing alternative income generation activities that could bolster household adaptation capacities. …”
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Economic and social outcomes of investment on research and development in Tajikistan’s agrifood system por Khakimov, Parviz, Aragie, Emerta A., Goibov, Manuchehr, Ashurov, Timur

“…In this brief, for evaluating the potential impact of investment on Research and Development (R&D) to accelerate agricultural transformation and inclusiveness in Tajikistan agrifood system (AFS), we rely on the IFPRI’s Rural Investment and Policy Analysis (RIAPA) economywide dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model which incorporates household survey-based microsimulation and investment modules, and simulates the functioning of a market economy, comprising markets for products and factors which include land, labor, and capital (IFPRI 2023).…”
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From "participation" to "rights and responsibilities" in forest management: workable methods and unworkable assumptions in West Kalimantan, Indonesia por Colfer, C.J.P., Wadley, R.L.

“…In the discussion of the change needed, Jordan’s concept of “authoritative knowledge” and “social” or “cultural capital” was used. The authors also suggest substituting “rights and responsibilities to manage the forest cooperatively” for “participation” in places like Danau Sentarum Wildlife Reserve (DSWR). …”
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Les paradoxes apparents de l'expansion papetiere en Indonesie: ne exploration des liens finance-gouvernance-environnement pour l'analyse d'un secteur en termes de durabilite por Pirard, R.

“…Their profits were done in the short term, but their costs were postponed owing to a capital structure based on debts. Politics and public governance have also played an important role in favor of the interests of the ultimate owners, and all the apperances seem to suggest that the expansion followed a model of political economy. …”
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