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Modish thought, dirigisme and engineering urges in South African development economics: Comments to Dollery [PDF]

, 1989
D W Rush
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“Bio‐based Plastic? Hm, I've Never Seen It!”—A mixed‐methods investigation into consumer preferences for different packaging material of fresh apples and tomatoes

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Packaging of fresh fruits and vegetables is standard in many grocery stores. This mixed methods study aims to identify the role packaging plays in consumer choice and what packaging material consumers prefer. We analyzed data from quantitative stated preference experiments with a quota sample of 485 consumers living in Germany.
Mira Lehberger, Anne‐Katrin Kleih, Kai Sparke   +2 more
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Development of the vocational home economics program for negroes in Mississippi ...

, 1932
Addie Lee Ross
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Exploring barriers to utilizing local agricultural products in the catering industry

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Both the proportion and expenditure of dining out and takeaway in Taiwan have been increasing year by year. This study investigates the factors influencing the catering service providers (CSPs) procurement of domestically produced or imported food materials.
Wan‐Yu Liu, Hsing‐Wei Lin, Chun‐Cheng Lin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agroindustrialization of the global agrifood economy: bridging development economics and agribusiness research [PDF]

, 2000
Michael Cook
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[New Developments in Agricultural Economics Extension Work]: Discussion

, 1937
Leland G. Allbaugh
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Relative cost of ginning cotton using saw, conventional roller, and high‐speed roller gins in the United States

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The primary objective of this study was to investigate whether the cost of processing cotton using high‐speed roller gins is comparable to saw gins. The results from a “true” random effect model estimated using proprietary data voluntarily shared by cotton gins operating in Arizona and California showed that the average cost inefficiency for ...
Ram N. Acharya, Sushil C. Sapkota, Pratima Bhandari, Carlos Armijo, Derek Whitelock   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overcoming the Irrational Land Use in Africa and Other Regions of the World - A Critique to the Myths of Nobel Laureate Schultz and Nominee Hirschman [PDF]

Paper presented at the UNU-WIDER (United Nations University – World Institute for Development Economics Research) Project Conference on African Development: Myths and Realities Accra, Ghana, 10-11 December 2009Land Economics/Use,
Zhou, Jian-Ming
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Response: Development economics-time to improve research methods. [PDF]

Int J Epidemiol, 2016
Sinclair D, Jullien S, Garner P.
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Morale and Faculty Development in Agricultural Economics [PDF]

, 1993
Wayne D. Purcell
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