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Income and equity effects of crop productivity growth under alternative foreign trade regimes: a CGE analysis for the Philippines por Bautista, Romeo M., Robinson, Sherman

“…Trade liberalization is found to favor rural over urban households; small-farm households are the biggest gainers among the five household groups, while Metro Manila households are the biggest losers. …”
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Philippine rice and rural poverty: an impact analysis of market reform using CGE por Cororaton, Caesar B.

“…The impact of Doha is very small and generates biased effects against agriculture. …”
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Assessing the longer-term impact of emergency food aid in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Malawi por Gilligan, Daniel O., Hoddinott, John F., Quisumbing, Agnes R., Sharma, Manohar

“…Households received only small amounts of food aid, when compared with their total consumption. …”
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Income effects of alternative trade policy adjustments on Philippine rural households: a general equilibrium analysis por Bautista, Romeo M., Thomas, Marcelle

“…However, these first two policy options are deemed inferior to tariff liberalization--which yields larger income benefits to small-farm and other rural households relative to the more affluent Metro Manila, other urban, and large-farm households.…”
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Trade liberalization and complementary domestic policies: a rural-urban general equilibrium analysis of Morocco. por Lofgren, Hans, El-Said, Moataz, Robinson, Sherman

“…The results for the trade liberalization scenarios indicate that tariff unification has small aggregate effects whereas the removal of non-tariff barriers has strong positive aggregate effects: factor incomes and household welfare expand considerably more rapidly than for the base. …”
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The energy transition in action: domestic fuel choices in a changing Zimbabwe por Campbell, Bruce M., Vermeulen, Sonja J., Mangono, J.J., Mabugu, R.

“…Two questionnaire surveys of fuel use by low-income households in Zimbabwe were conducted in four small towns in 1994, and in these towns plus four larger towns in 1999. …”
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Promising technologies not enough on their own to bring about widespread change in livestock systems por Duncan, Alan J.

“…But it is essential: "Technology is only one small part of the equation and really a lot of it is about human interactions and how organizations behave." …”
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Effect of experimental fascioliasis on feed intake, nitrogen retention and body weight changes in open and pregnant Menz sheep por Akinbamijo, O.O., Lahlou-Kassi, A., Tembely, S.

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Management of cocoa: constraints during acquisition and application of pesticides in the humid forest zones of Southern Cameroon por Sonwa, D.J., Coulibaly, O., Weise, Stephan F., Adesina, A.A., Janssens, M.

“…This study focuses on the constraints inherent in the acquisition and application of pesticides for cocoa growing on small farms in the tropical rainforest areas of southern Cameroon. …”
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Cyanogenic potential in food crops and its implication in cassava ( Manihot esculenta Crantz) production por Fokunang, C.N., Tomkins, P.T., Dixon, Alfred G.O., Tembe-Fokunang, E.A., Salwa, B., Nukenine, E.N., Horan, I.

“…Although most plant species produce small amount of cyanide associated with ethylene production, between 3-12000 plant species produce sufficient amounts of cyanogenic compounds that they may function as translocatable forms of reduced nitrogen or as chemical defense molecules against pests and diseases. …”
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Modeling dynamic systems for sustainable supply chains : a case study in La Fortuna, Costa Rica por Montero Vega, Mercedes

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Local food markets por Lindström, Heléna

“…The products and services were perceived to be of higher quality in terms of how they were grown and produced, and the small-scale production in itself was valued. The small-scale and local was perceived to be more environmentally friendly, e.g., by the use of less transports and the consumers wished to support the local producers as well as community. …”
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Insättningsrutinernas effekt på tillväxt samt effekten av klinisk sjukdom på ätbeteendet hos kalvar i gruppbox med automatisk mjölkutfodring por Olofsson, Maria

“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of strategy for grouping calves into group pens with automatic milk-feeding systems on the calves' health and growth rate. …”

Platelet serotonin uptake, N/L ratio and (abnormal) behaviour of pigs with a low or high social breeding value in barren or enriched housing por de Graaf, Sophie

“…Pigs that are kept intensively and in groups may show excessive aggressive and/or manipulative behaviour. …”

The informal sawn wood value chains in Uganda: structure and actors por Kambugu, R.K., Banana, A.Y., Byakagaba, P., Bosse, C., Ihalainen, Markus, Mukasa, C., Schoneveld, G.C., Zziwa, A., Cerutti, P.O.

“…Uganda is no exception, and little is known about the nature of people involved in various small-scale forestry activities, the constraints they face in day-to-day operations, and the dynamics that influence these aspects. …”
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Impact evaluation of the SHARPE Programme in Ethiopia: Academic report por de Brauw, Alan, Gilligan, Daniel O., Leavens, Laura, Moges, Fekadu, Roy, Shalini, Tefera, Mulugeta

“…To try to enrol more women and refugees and catalyse HelloCash use among those groups, we conducted two randomized trials, one which allowed high volume customers to refer customers and receive a small bonus for doing so, and one which provided inactive customers with small incentives to start using the system. …”
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Tobacco contractual arrangements in Malawi and their impact on smallholder farmers: Evidence from Burley Tobacco contracts por Shaba, Abel Kondwani, Edriss, Abdi Khalil, Mangisoni, J. H., Phiri, M. A. R.

“…This study was done with the objectives of understanding the contractual relations between buyers and small-scale growers in the tobacco industry in Malawi and the impact of contract farming on smallholder incomes. …”
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Scaling community-based aquaculture for enhanced nutrition and women’s empowerment: lessons from Odisha, India por Dubey, Sourabh Kumar, Padiyar, Arun, Chadag, Vishnumurthy Mohan, Shenoy, Neetha, Gaikwad, Amar Bharat, Ratha, Baishnaba Charan, Belton, Ben

“…In India, traditional aquaculture practices centered around carp species often overlooked the production of nutrient-rich small fish. To address this, nutrition-sensitive aquaculture approaches advocate for integrating species like mola carplet (Amblypharyngodon mola) rich in micronutrients, into existing systems. …”
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Zambia gender strategy: Building equitable climate-resilient African bean & insect sectors por Mulube, Mwiinga, Banda, Arnold, Chanda, Moses, Ouya, Frederick, Lutomia, Cosmas, Ketema, Dessalegn, Nchanji, Eileen

“…In the fruit value chain, women are active in sorting and small-scale trading, whereas men manage orchards and control larger markets. …”
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Managing communal pasture areas for goats in Inhassoro District, Mozambique: A manual for trainers por Boogaard, Birgit K., Cosijn, M., Marble, Y., Hendrickx, Saskia C.J.

“…The European Commission-funded project, Small ruminant value chains as platforms for reducing poverty and increasing food security in dryland areas of India and Mozambique (imGoats) aims to increase incomes and food security in a sustainable manner by enhancing pro-poor small ruminant value chains in India and Mozambique. …”
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