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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

The Welfare Effects of Environmental Taxation [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
Recent literature has investigated whether the welfare gains from environmental taxation are larger or smaller in a second-best setting than in a first-best setting. This question has mainly been addressed indirectly, by asking whether the second-best optimal environmental tax is higher or lower than the first-best Pigouvian rate.
openaire   +3 more sources

The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Environmental Taxes and Renewable Energy on Carbon Dioxide Emissions in OECD Countries

open access: yesEnergies
This research aims to test the impact of environmental taxes on pollution emissions in 38 OECD countries from 1995 to 2022. The study used an econometric strategy of panel data (FMOLS, DOLS, quantile regression, and the GMM system).
Nuno Carlos Leitão
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Taxation and Revenue for Development [PDF]

open access: yes
environment, taxation, carbon tax ...
Sandmo, Agnar
core  

Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Taxation and International Eco-Industries [PDF]

open access: yes
Environmental policies are discussed when two countries differ in their ability to abate pollution. Northern eco-industries (the industry supplying abatement activities) are more efficient than Southern ones.
Joan Canton
core  

Investigation into what the Malaysian public wants from environment protection tax laws in Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study looks at one of the many tools to promote environmental sustainability, namely environmental taxation.This research identifies the gaps between current Malaysian tax laws and practices in the countries reviewed, as well as the desires of ...
Loo, Choo Hong
core  

The Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
wiley   +1 more source

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