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Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Toward including environmental sustainability in Health Technology Assessment. [PDF]

Int J Technol Assess Health Care
Holtorf AP, Pegg M, Mueller D, McMeekin N, Environmental Sustainability in HTA Working Group of HTAi (ESHTA).   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Forest resources and rural livelihoods in the north-central regions of Namibia [PDF]

Economics, Forestry, Markets, Community/Rural/Urban Development, Environmental Economics and Policy,
Barnes, Johnathon, MacGregor, James, Palmer, Charles   +2 more
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Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang, Wanglin Ma, Mengling Diao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pricing instruments in environmental and climate policy when polluters are boundedly rational. [PDF]

NPJ Clim Action
Gsottbauer E, van den Bergh JCJM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Three Essays on Environmental and Development Economics

, 2011
Howard Chong
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FOREWORD: Special Issue on Experimental Methods in Environmental, Natural Resource, and Agricultural Economics [PDF]

Agricultural and Food Policy, Environmental Economics and Policy, Institutional and Behavioral Economics, Research Methods/ Statistical Methods,
Messer, Kent D., Murphy, James J.
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli, Simone Severini, Mauro Vigani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emission budget approaches for burden sharing: some thoughts from an environmental economics point of view [PDF]

, 2015
Markus Ohndorf, Julia Blasch, Renate Schubert   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Determinants of local food producer participation in state‐sponsored marketing programs: Evidence from Missouri

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
wiley   +1 more source