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Wage – labour activities by agricultural households in Nicaragua

Journal of Development Studies, 2005
This article considers wage – labour activities by agricultural households in Nicaragua. It analyses the role of: (1) comparative advantage as determined by individual and household characteristics; and (2) agricultural conditions and market imperfections, in shaping wage – labour supply.
Malchow-Møller, Nikolaj   +1 more
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Labor complementarities and health in the agricultural household [PDF]

open access: possible, 2011
Models of the agricultural household have traditionally relied on assumptions regarding the complementarity or substitutability of family labor inputs. We show how data on time allocations, health shocks and corresponding treatment choices can be used to test these assumptions.
Achyuta Adhvaryu, Anant Nyshadham
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Agrarian change, agricultural modernization and the modelling of agricultural households in Tibet

Agricultural Systems, 2013
Powerful forces of agrarian change are at work in western China while the government has stepped up efforts to " modernize" agriculture. Major components of the modernization process are to disseminate improved crop and livestock breeds and adjust changing agricultural structures including a shift from staple food crops to more specialized crop ...
Brown, Colin, Waldron, Scott
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The Impacts of Tax Reform on Agricultural Households

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2018
AbstractEstimates of tax reform's impacts usually concentrate on macroeconomic impacts, but attention at the industry or sectoral level is often limited. Our study uses a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model to estimate the disaggregated impacts of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2018, which lowered personal and corporate tax rates.
Jayson Beckman   +2 more
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Agricultural Prices, Household Wellbeing and Poverty Alleviation in Tanzania: The Role of Agricultural Supply Chains and Household Constraints

2015
We study the interplay between market structure and domestic complementary factors in the production and consumption decisions of agricultural families in Tanzania. We study changes in market structure and in key parameters of the model that capture various household constraints and institutional access.
Chauvin, Nicolas   +5 more
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The subsidization of farming households in China’s agriculture

Food Policy, 2013
Concerned about national food self-sufficiency and rural household incomes, in 2004 China decided to reverse its longstanding policy of taxing farm households and instead began to provide them with subsidies. Since 2004, annual announcements have trumpeted rises in subsidies.
Jikun Huang   +2 more
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Income Diversification in Agricultural Households [PDF]

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The research studies structural changes in agriculture and incomes of households in the Skofja Loka region based on an empirical analysis of income diversification in a sample of agricultural households (AHs) in 2001 and 2006. The analysis was conducted from three points of view: for the entire sample of AHs, according to socio-economic types of AHs ...
Kristina Knific, Stefan Bojnec
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An Agricultural Household Model with Tariffs

2021
Erhan Artuc, Guido Porto, Bob Rijkers
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