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Pauvreté et corruption : un cercle vicieux por Delavallade, Clara

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La institucionalidad del crédito agropecuario en Colombia: un enfoque en el sector ganadero por Díaz, Manuel Francisco, Hurtado, Angie, Enciso, Karen, Burkart, Stefan

“…When examining the growth factors of the Latin American economies, it is observed that the promotion of rurality through agricultural production appears as a necessary condition. …”
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Contract farming and rural transformation: Evidence from a field experiment in Benin por Arouna, A., Michler, J.D., Lokossou, Jourdain C.

“…Yet, there is a lack of consensus on its ability to spur structural transformation in rural economies. We present results from a field experiment on contract farming for rice production in Benin. …”
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Silvo-pastoral systems and public policies in Latin America: A comparative analysis por Moreno, Leonardo, Díaz, Manuel F., Burkart, Stefan

“…The sector generates both internal and external benefits as it guarantees the food security of the countries and energizes their economies. Cattle production in the region not only goes back a long way but also appears to be anticipating a promising future. …”
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Measuring employment in the agri-food system: Existing data and directions for future research por Ambler, Kate, Herskowitz, Sylvan, Labarta, Ricardo, Scollard, Phoebe, Maredia, Mywish K.

“…While most attention has focused on jobs outside the agricultural sector, the persistent importance of agriculture in African economies means that the sector cannot be ignored when considering new employment opportunities. …”
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2018 Global food policy report: Regional developments: Central Asia por Akramov, Kamiljon T., Ilyasov, Jarilkasin, Park, Allen

“…Improvements include considerable increases in nonrenewable commodity prices and economic recovery in the region’s key trading partners, including resumption of growth in Russia, a key driver of remittance flows and trade for Central Asian economies.1 These favorable external factors increase economic activity and food security in Central Asia through their impact on export earnings, remittance flows, and investments from the region’s main economic partners.…”
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The value of delegated quality control por Saak, Alexander E.

“…This result holds in the presence of the possibility of collusion, fully non‐verifiable presale information, and economies of scale in external quality control.…”
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The role of agriculture in saving the rain forest por Vosti, Stephen A.

“…To take pressure off land, nonagricultural sectors of rural economies must be strengthened in addition to improving agricultural productivity. …”
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How can African agriculture adapt to climate change: The impact of climate change and adaptation on food production in low-income countries: Evidence from the Nile Basin, Ethiopia por Yesuf, Mahmud, di Falco, Salvatore, Deressa, Temesgen T., Ringler, Claudia, Kohlin, Gunnar

“…Many African countries are particularly vulnerable to climate change because their economies largely depend on climate-sensitive agricultural production. …”
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Trip Report on RiceAdvice Lite validation trial (RAL VAT) protocol activities in framework of AICCRA project to Syngenta por Ahouanton, Kokou

“…The training aimed to equip partners from the Syngenta Foundation and the Institut d'Économie Rurale (IER) with the skills necessary to implement and manage the RiceAdvice Lite protocol for the 2024 wet season. …”
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Empowering Youth and Women through Sheep Fattening in Ethiopia por Wamatu, Jane, Ekule, Muluken, Wodebo, Kibreab, Rete, Cherinet, Abiso, Tesfaye, Belayneh, Tesfa

“…ICARDA has organized 270,000 youth and women into groups and cooperatives, thereby facilitating the establishment of 49 sheep fattening groups and four legally registered cooperatives and integrating sustainable practices into local economies and supporting community development The sheep fattening activities in Ethiopia have been conducted as part of the Feed and Forage activities of the CGIAR Initiatives Sustainable Animal for Livelihoods, Nutrition, and Gender Inclusion (SAPLING) and Mixed Farming Systems.…”
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Asian Water Development Outlook 2025: the index of water security for Asia and the Pacific por Raman, V., Ishii, S., Kaur, S., Guthrie, L., Rodriguez, I. F., Domingo, R., Salazar, G., Von Custodio, D., Garcia, M. C., Bautista, F. M., Gonsalves, J. J. Jr., Jordá, L. I., Asis, C. L., Van Beek, E.

“…The Asian Water Development Outlook (AWDO) assesses water security in Asia and the Pacific, evaluating 50 economies across five dimensions—rural, economic, urban, environmental, and water-related disaster security. …”
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Market concentration in agricultural industries por Goodwin, Barry K., Glauber, Joseph W.

“…Agricultural market concentration might increase market power, but it might also result from economies of scale, in which case aggregate welfare may improve. …”
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Les composantes de l'amenagement forestier et leurs incidences financieres por Bertrand, A., Babin, D., Nasi, Robert

“…The planned generalization of the implementation of forest management schemes will involve introducing economies of scale and reducing unit management costs. …”
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The economics of agrobiodiversity conservation for food security under climate change por Pascual, U., Narloch, U., Nordhagen, S., Drucker, Adam G.

“…We offer an economic perspective of this challenge and highlight ways of capturing at least a subset of the public values of agrobiodiversity to help adapt to and reduce the vulnerability of subsistence based economies to climate change.…”
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Livestock in the mountains and highlands of Asia, Africa and South America: An overview of research and Development issues and challenges por Tulachan, P.M., Partap, T., Maki-Hokkonen, J., Mohamed-Saleem, M.A., Rajbhandari, B

“…The major issues include livestock in mountain and highland economies; trends and management strategies in livestock production systems; smallholder dairies and factors affecting their success; natural resource management, environment and sustainability concerns; livestock biodiversity and other produciton resources; gender concerns in livestock management; technological and institutional issues; policy issues for livestock Development; constraints to livestock production systems; and livestock research and Development issues. …”
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Fruit Trees in agroforestry systems: complementing globally traded commodities with local nutritional benefits por Noordwijk, Meine van, Hendre, Prasad, Kindt, Roeland, McMullin, Stepha, Muchugi, Alice, Tchoundjeu, Zacharie, Tsobeng, Alain, Jamnadass, Ramni

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Policy measures to address COVID-19 disruptions of the agri-food sector por Weerahewa, Jeevika, Hemachandra, Dilini, Roy, Devesh, Marambe, Biddhi

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Participation in the construction of a local public good with indivisibilities: An application to watershed development in Ethiopia por Gaspart, F., Jabbar, M.A., Melard, C., Platteau, J.P.

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Genomic evaluations using data recorded on smallholder dairy farms in low- to middle-income countries por Powell, Owen, Mrode, Raphael A., Gaynor, Robert Chris, Johnsson, Martin, Gorjanc, Gregor, Hickey, John M.

“…Breeding has increased genetic gain for dairy cattle in advanced economies but has had limited success in improving dairy cattle in low- to middle-income countries (LMIC). …”
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