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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

Ties that bind: income inequality and income segregation [PDF]

open access: yes
Widening inequality is experienced not at the national level, but rather on a community by community basis. Learn about income inequality and its relationship to income segregation.Income distribution ; Community ...
Naomi Cytron
core  

Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

High income improves evaluation of life but not emotional well-being

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2010
D. Kahneman, A. Deaton
semanticscholar   +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

Patterns of community violence exposure among urban adolescents and their associations with adjustment

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 3-4, Page 265-277, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Community violence exposure is prevalent among urban and marginalized adolescents. Although there is strong evidence that community violence exposure is associated with negative consequences, prior studies and theories suggest that these associations may differ as a function of specific characteristics of exposure.
Sarah K. Pittman, Albert D. Farrell
wiley   +1 more source

The rural surgeon: a practice to strive for

open access: yesBMJ Global Health
Nobhojit Roy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taxation of the Public Sector in Germany – An Introduction

open access: yesWroclaw Review of Law, Administration and Economics, 2017
Lang Fritz
doaj   +1 more source

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