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Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Springs of Life: Spas in Western Galicia from the Beginning of the 19th Century to the Outbreak of World War I

open access: yesStudia Historiae Oeconomicae
Some of the spas there trace their origins to the first half of that century. Thanks to its diverse natural and geographic environment Western Galicia was somehow predestined to establish spas. There were mineral waters and a favorable microclimate.
Zbigniew Hojka
doaj   +1 more source

Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linking pleasure with health: the development of health resorts as venues for health promotion [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Health benefits associated with vacation activities are increasingly important factors in the North American leisure market. Health promotion is often a goal of holiday activity in general, but some people want specific health benefits from their ...
Andestad, Gwenyth Gail
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Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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

THE ROLE OF REGIONAL CULTURAL HERITAGE IN SOCIO-CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE DESIGN OF CITIES AND TOURIST SITES OF THE STAVROPOL REGION (ON MATERIALS OF CAUCASIAN MINERAL WATERS)

open access: yesГуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
Since the beginning of the nineteenth century Caucasian Mineral Waters developed as a special historical, cultural, therapeutic territory of Russia, where appearance, sociocultural development and design of the most important cities, was closely linked ...
Alexandr Kudryavtsev   +1 more
doaj  

NEW MEXICO AS A HEALTH RESORT. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1896
The Rocky Mountain region, especially the mountains and the upland plains of New Mexico, is a land lifted up by nature into the pure serene for the general invigoration of the race. New Mexico belonging to the Rocky Mountain crest, its eastern slope and a larger portion of Arizona belonging to their western slope, has perhaps, the most equable climate ...
openaire   +1 more source

Guide to the health resorts in Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand / [PDF]

open access: yes, 1888
Spine title: Australasian health resorts.Cover title: Bruck's guide to the health resorts in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand.Mode of access ...
Bruck, Ludwig.
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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

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