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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

Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a Model of Teachers’ Professional Ethics Based on Grounded Theory

open access: yesQualitative Research in Educational Sciences
The aim of this study was to develop a model of teachers’ professional ethics. The nature of the research was exploratory, and the method was qualitative, based on grounded theory.
Sajedeh Ahmadi   +3 more
doaj  

Investments in Human Capital as a Factor Facilitating the Economic Growth

open access: yes
The economic growth is one of the main priorities of economical politics of all countries. Meanwhile, investments are one of main factors in providing of economic growth. During last ten years, role of innovations and knowledge in economics has increased.
Lentjušenkova, Oksana
core  

Human Capital and Regional Wage Gaps. [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper uses micro-level data to analyse the effect of human capital on regional wage differentials. The results for the set of Spanish regions confirm that they differ in the endowment of human capital, but also that the return that individuals ...
Elisabet Motellón, Enrique López-Bazo
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Analyzing individual rent price ratios in eastern German agricultural land markets: A GAMLSS approach

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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