Resultados de búsqueda - "experience"

The benefits and limitations of farm equipment supply subsidy: Experiences and lessons from Senegal por Tadesse, Getaw, Goundan, Anatole, Sarr, Saer

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A review of best food safety practices: International experiences and lessons for Bangladesh por Saak, Alexander E.

“…The goal of this report is to identify best food safety practices that can inform policy makers in Bangladesh and other developing countries by examining and synthesizing experiences in food safety systems and regulation as well as producer and consumer behavior in low, middle, and high income countries. …”
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Intertemporal choice and income regularity: Non-fungibility in a lab-in-the-field experiment por Kramer, Berber, Kunst, David

“…A lab-in-the-field experiment in Kenya asked dairy cooperative members to allocate both their regular milk payments and an irregular windfall between two dates. …”
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Information, certification and demand for food safety: Evidence from an in-store experiment in Mumbai por Birol, Ekin, Karandikar, Bhushana, Roy, Devesh, Torero, Máximo

“…To answer this question we conducted a controlled market experiment in Mumbai, India, selling grapes with credible certification labels alongside unlabeled grapes while providing randomly selected consumers with information on salient features of food safety certification. …”
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Integration of nutrition into extension and advisory services: A synthesis of experiences, lessons, and recommendations por Fanzo, Jessica, Marshall, Quinn, Dobermann, Darja, Wong, Joyce, Merchan, Rafael I., Jaber, Mona I., Souza, Alejandro, Verjee, Neelam, Davis, Kristin E.

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Cash, food, or vouchers? Evidence from a randomized experiment in northern Ecuador por Hidrobo, Melissa, Hoddinott, John F., Peterman, Amber, Margolies, Amy, Moreira, Vanessa

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Commitment versus flexibility: Combining a field experiment with financial diaries in Nigeria por Janssens, Wendy, Kramer, Berber, Swart, Lisette

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The Economic Consequences of Excess Men: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Taiwan por Chang, Simon, Zhang, Xiaobo

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Cash, food, or vouchers? Evidence from a randomized experiment in northern Ecuador por Hidrobo, Melissa, Hoddinott, John F., Peterman, Amber, Margolies, Amy, Moreira, Vanessa

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Crop price indemnified loans for farmers: A pilot experiment in rural Ghana por Karlan, Dean, Kutsoati, Ed, McMillan, Margaret S., Udry, Christopher R.

“…We use a randomized experiment to investigate (1) the role of crop-price risk in reducing demand for credit among famers and (2) how risk mitigation changes farmers' investment decisions. …”
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Crop price indemnified loans for farmers: A pilot experiment in rural Ghana por Karlan, Dean, Kutsoati, Ed, McMillan, Margaret S., Udry, Christopher R.

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Liberalizing foodgrains markets: Experiences, impacts, and lessons from South Asia: Synopsis por Ganesh-Kumar, Anand, Roy, Devesh, Gulati, Ashok

“…Against this backdrop, a recent book published for the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) by Oxford University Press, Liberalizing Foodgrains Markets: Experiences, Impact, and Lessons from South Asia, studies the nature of reforms in foodgrains markets (both within-border and at-border reforms), their evolution, and their effects on food economy in general and food security in particular. …”
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Experiences on formulating Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA) on sustainable bovine livestock por Ruden, Alejandro, Costa Junior, Ciniro

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Are experience and schooling complementary?: evidence from migrants' assimilation in the Bangkok labor market por Yamauchi, Futoshi

“…Returns to destination experience emerge endogenously. Estimation results, which control migrants' selectivity by firstdifferencing procedures, show that (1) schooling returns are lower for migrants than for natives, (2) the accumulation of destination experience raises wages for migrants, (3) the experience effect is greater for more-educated agents, i.e., education and experience are complementary, and (4) the complementarity increases as destination experience accumulates. …”
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Spot-check observations for assessing hygiene practices: review of experience and implications for programs por Ruel, Marie T., Arimond, Mary

“…This paper reviewed experience with spot-checks for measuring hygiene practices and discussed strengths and weaknesses of he approach and its potential usefulness to hose undertaking programmes.Review of seven studies carried out in various contexts confirmed that spot-checks are a promising alternative to structured observations, because these are less intrusive, less time-consuming,more economical, and less reactive..." -- Authors' Abstract…”
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Women's economic advancement through agricultural change: a review of donor experience por Peña, Christine, Webb, Patrick, Haddad, Lawrence J.

“…This paper reviews donor experience with the design of development projects that are sensitive to gender-specific constraints. …”
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What do people bring into the game: experiments in the field about cooperation in the commons por Cárdenas, Juan-Camilo, Ostrom, Elinor

“…We find that repetition brings reciprocity motives into the decision making. Further, prior experience of the participants, their perception of external regulation, or the composition of the group in terms of their wealth and social position in the village, influence decisions to cooperate or defect in the experiment. …”
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Are experience and schooling complementary?: evidence from migrants' assimilation in the Bangkok labor market por Yamauchi, Futoshi

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Are experience and schooling complementary? evidence from migrants' assimilation in the Bangkok labor market por Yamauchi, Futoshi

“…It is found that (i) schooling returns are lower for migrants than for natives, (ii) the accumulation of destination experience raises wages for migrants, (iii) the experience effect is greater for more educated agents and (iv) the complementarity increases as destination experience accumulates. …”
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Collective action for innovation and small farmer market access: The Papa Andina experience por Devaux, André, Velasco, Claudio, López, Gastón, Bernet, Thomas, Ordinola, Miguel, Pico, Hernán, Thiele, Graham, Horton, Douglas E.

“…This paper describes experiences with collective action in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru, via the PMCA and Stakeholder Platforms. …”
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