Determinants of Rural Labor Market Participation in Tanzania
African Studies Quarterly, 2005 Participation in rural off-farm activities (outside a household’s own farm) is one of the livelihood strategies among poor rural households in many developing countries.
John K. Mduma, Peter Wobst
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PROPOSED IMMIGRATION POLICY REFORM & FARM LABOR MARKET OUTCOMES [PDF]
The issue of legalization for unauthorized farm workers is examined in this paper. The analytical framework uses a treatment effects approach which casts legalization as a treatment under the assumption of heterogeneity.
Emerson, Robert D. +2 more
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Demand for On-Farm Permanent Hired Labor in Family Holdings: A Comment [PDF]
This comment critically discusses the theoretical and empirical treatment of corner solutions in the analysis of labor decisions on farm households.
Kimhi, Ayal
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Everglades Farm Labor Supply Center, November 1946
The school and playground of the Everglades Farm Labor Supply Center in November 1946. It operated under the Production and Marketing Administration's Labor Branch.
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Demand for Farm Labor in the Coastal Fruit and Salad Bowl States Relative to Midland States: Four Decades of Experience [PDF]
This paper provides an updated assessment of the changing demand for farm labor, including its components and relative use, as reflected in the capital-labor ratios for California and Florida, which are major coastal producers of fresh fruits and ...
Huffman, Wallace
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Farm Mechanization and the Farm Labor Market: A Socioeconomic Model of Induced Innovation [PDF]
Farm Management, Labor and Human Capital,
Napasintuwong, Orachos +1 more
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Immigration reform and California agriculture
California Agriculture, 2013 Philip Martin
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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AND OFF-FARM LABOR DECISIONS BY HEADS AND SPOUSES IN NICARAGUA: A SEMIPARAMETRIC ANALYSIS USING PANEL DATA [PDF]
The objective of this paper is to analyze the determinants of off-farm labor supply by heads of household and their spouses in Nicaragua. Using a three-year balanced panel dataset, we refine the approach introduced by Jacoby (1993) and Skoufias (1994) to
Alex Almeida, Boris Bravo-Ureta
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Revealing an Equitable Income Allocation among Dairy Farm Partnerships [PDF]
We formulate a method to determine an equitable division of dairy farm partnership income when partners provide unequal amounts of capital, labor, and management and empirically estimate this relationship.
Dressler, Jonathan B., Tauer, Loren W.
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Summary Statement on the Regulation of Farm Wages [PDF]
Contents: I. The Present Farm Wage Situation – A. Relative Spread of Wages Rates, by Region – B. Spread of Farm Wage Rates, by States – C. Daily Earnings of U. S. Farm and Factory Workers, 1910-1942 – D.
Labor Division, Farm Security Administration
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