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  1. Increasing returns and market efficiency in agricultural trade por Fafchamps, Marcel, Gabre-Madhin, Eleni Zaude, Minten, Bart

    Publicado 2002
    “…After analyzing margins, costs, and value added, we find little evidence of returns to scale. …”
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    Artículo preliminar
  2. Cottage Level Cassava Starch Processing Systems in Colombia and Vietnam por Da, Guillaume, Dufour, Dominique, Giraldo Toro, Andrés, Moreno, Martín A., Tran, Thierry, Velez, Gustavo, Sánchez, Teresa, Le-Thanh, Mai, Marouzé, Claude, Maréchal, Pierre-André

    Publicado 2012
    “…Production capacity, water consumption, electric requirements and capital–labor costs were also measured. The manufacturing processes differed mainly on starch recovery from starch present in washed roots (65 vs. 76%), extraction capacity (0.3 vs. 0.9 t of washed roots/h), water consumption (45 vs. 21 m3/t of dry starch), energy consumption (59 vs. 55 kWh/t of starch) and production costs (1,156 vs. 162 US$/t of starch) for Colombia and Vietnam, respectively. …”
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  3. Baseline assessment of rice farming in Kenya por Villanueva, Donald, Pede, Valerien, Revicoy, Riela, Buvelot, Luc, Enriquez, Yuji, Cabrera, Ellanie, Murori, Rosemary, Menge, Daniel, Musila, Ruth, Kengo, Milton, Ndai, Florence, Ismail, Abdelbagi, Panchbhai, Ajay

    Publicado 2025
    “…The extensive use of hired labor for tasks such as transplanting, fertilizer application, and pest management underscores the need for enhanced mechanization and training to bring efficiency. …”
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    Informe técnico
  4. Economics, demand and challenges of mechanization: A data note on mechanization service provision in Bangladesh por Aravindakshan, Sreejith, Parupalli, Bharathi, Uddin, Kafil, Hoque, Muhammad Arshadul, Islam, Saiful, Calvert, Owen, Krupnik, Timothy J.

    Publicado 2024
    “…The second phase involved a focused survey of MSPs and farmers to gather insights on the economic benefits and costs of mechanization versus manual labor. This dataset establishes a baseline for understanding the current state of mechanization and informs future studies on scaling mechanization and developmental interventions.…”
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  5. Mapping the potential northern limits and promotion extent of ratoon rice in China por Yang, Jingya, Hu, Qiong, You, Liangzhi, Cai, Zhiwen, Chen, Yunping, Wei, Haodong, Xu, Zilu, He, Zhen, Yin, Gaofei, Xu, Baodong

    Publicado 2023
    “…Ratoon rice has emerged as a promising rice cropping system to improve grain production and reduce labor costs compared with traditional single/double rice in China. …”
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    Journal Article
  6. Wage subsidies to combat unemployment and poverty: Assessing South Africa's options por Burns, Justine, Edwards, Lawrence, Pauw, Karl

    Publicado 2010
    “…To enhance the effectiveness of wage subsidies, they should preferably be linked to structured workplace training, be targeted to industries where employment will be responsive to changes in labor costs, and be focused on the youth. In the long run, addressing unemployment in South Africa requires policies that improve economic growth and the economy's employment absorption capacity, that raise skills of new labor market entrants, that reduce labor market rigidities, and that promote effective job search, especially among the youth.…”
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  7. Options for cogongrass ((Imperata cylindrica) control in white guinea yam (Dioscorea rotundata) and cassava (Manihot esculenta)1 por Chikoye, David, Ellis-Jones, J., Kormawa, P.M., Udensi, U.E., Ibana, S., Avav, T.

    Publicado 2006
    “…Sensitivity analysis showed that using glyphosate was more cost effective than fluazifop-P-butyl, even if the cost of the herbicide increased by 100% or the cost of labor decreased by 30%.…”
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