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Climate‐smart agriculture adoption intensity in a semi‐arid agricultural landscape: drivers and disparities

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Climate‐smart agriculture (CSA) has emerged as a key strategy for enhancing agricultural productivity, strengthening resilience to climate change, and reducing environmental impacts. Understanding the factors that influence farmers' adoption of CSA practices (CSAPs) is essential for designing effective policies and support ...
Mozhgan Nozari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial markets: socio-economic perspective in studying microbial communities. [PDF]

open access: yesMicrolife
Mostafa F   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Life, gender, and work: Intersectional data on care work and the living conditions of women in Tumaco, Colombia. [PDF]

open access: yesData Brief
Escobar-Váquiro N   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The cooperative identity at U.S. credit unions

Journal of Co-operative Organization and Management, 2022
Abstract With over 5,000 credit unions and 127 million members, U.S. credit unions are the largest network of financial cooperatives in the world. To what extent do U.S. credit unions follow cooperative principles, reflect the cooperative identity, and distinguish themselves from other financial institutions? As credit unions grow and diversify their
Jordan Van Rijn
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Do Cooperative credit unions reduce or increase poverty in Cameroon?

Social Science Quarterly, 2023
AbstractPurposeThis study looks at whether credit unions, a type of microfinance, increase or decrease poverty in Cameroon from 2004 Q1 to 2021 Q4.Method/designThe fully modified ordinary least square, dynamic ordinary least square, and conical co‐integration is applied.FindingsThe findings reveal a long‐term association between credit union measures ...
Chi Aloysius Ngong   +3 more
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Credit Unions as Cooperative Institutions: Distinctiveness, Performance and Prospects

Social and Environmental Accountability Journal, 2015
AbstractCredit unions are not for profit cooperative financial institutions which provide financial services to a membership defined on the basis of a common bond. In 2013, there were 56,904 credit unions across 103 countries with 207.9 million members. There is a great diversity within the credit union movement across these countries.
McKillop, Donal G., Wilson, John O. S.
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An appraisal of the status of savings management through cooperative credit unions in Lesotho

Development Southern Africa, 1996
The findings of this study are based on credit‐supply operations of cooperative credit unions in ten administrative districts of Lesotho for the period 1982–92. The credit‐extension activities of the cooperative credit unions were appraised by statistically analysing the loans these institutions have extended to their members over the study period. The
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