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Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of foreign direct investment in services [PDF]

This study uses industry level foreign direct investment (FDI) data from 57 countries 1989-2000, to examine the host country determinants of FDI flows in services as a whole, and in the major service industries.
Espen Villanger, Ivar Kolstad
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Michelle Márcia Viana Martins, Marcelo José Braga Nonnenberg, Ruan da Silva Vianna, Carla Cristina Passos Cruz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

FOREIGN INVESTMENT AS A FACTOR OF ECONOMIC REVIVAL OF THE STATE

Three Seas Economic Journal
The article examines the current state of attracting foreign investment in recent years. The dynamics of foreign investment are presented, and monitoring of attracting foreign investment into the economy of Ukraine is carried out.
Nataliya Namliyeva
doaj   +1 more source

Does ESG Matter for Unlisted Companies in the Agri‐Food Industry? Evidence From Japan's Unlisted Agri‐Food Companies

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While ESG (environmental, social, and governance) is emphasized among listed companies for their stakeholders and ESG disclosures, ESG engagement among unlisted companies has been rarely examined due to data limitations. This is particularly problematic for the agri‐food industry that has significant impacts on the environment and consists ...
Ying Wang, Satoru Shimokawa
wiley   +1 more source

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS IN ROMANIA BY COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, IN THE 2011-2018 PERIOD [PDF]

Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2020
The paper “Foreign direct investments in Romania by countries of origin, the 2011-2018 period” aims to study the distribution of the balance of foreign direct investments according to the countries of origin of the capital.
BÂLDAN FLORENTINA CRISTINA, UNGUREANU EMILIA   +1 more
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The Role of Actual and Purported Origin in e‐Commerce Wine Pricing: Evidence From Italian and French Names on Labels

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi, Amir Maghssudipour, Gianluca Stefani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Harnessing Physiological Shear Stress in a Perfusion Bioreactor for Enhanced Endothelialization of Small‐Diameter Vascular Grafts

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Traditional static culture provides limited physiological relevance for evaluation of vascular grafts. A perfusion bioreactor system can provide more accurate in vitro model for evaluation of vascular grafts, exposing endothelial cells on 3D structure to physiological or pathological shear stress.
Praveesuda L. Michael, Yuen Ting Lam, Timothy C. Mitchell, Miguel Santos, Alex H. P. Chan, Xinying Liu, Angus J. Grant, Matthew J. Moore, David F. Fletcher, Richard P. Tan, Steven G. Wise   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign Direct Investment, Host Country Factors and Economic Growth [PDF]

This paper analyses how the levels of economic development, human capital, financial development and the qualities of the economic and political environments in host countries simultaneously affects the impact of aggregate inflows of Foreign Direct ...
Edna Maeyen Solomon
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