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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
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The impact of efficiency and income diversification on performance of commercial banks: evidence from Sub-Saharan African countries

Cogent Business & Management
In recent years, the necessity of studying efficiency and income diversification in the banking sector is marked by various factors such as, increasing financial institutions uncertainties and rapid technological changes.
Solomon Terfasa Dinka, Arega Seyoum Asfaw   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heterogeneous Returns to Income Diversification

, 2016
This paper investigates the impact of income diversification on farming households' welfare in Nigeria on two rounds of the Nigeria General Household Survey-Panel, namely the 2010/2011 and 2012/2013. The study finds that income diversification is the norm in Nigeria, with about 60 percent of ...
Bertoni, Eleonora, Corral, Paul, Molini, Vasco, Oseni, Gbemisola   +3 more
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Income diversification and bank performance: The Jordanian case

Pressacademia, 2019
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to examine Jordanian banks in terms of the impact of income diversification on their performance (profitability and net interest margin). Methodology - Based on the period 2009-2017 and all thirteen Jordanian commercial banks, the econometric models are estimated using the Seemingly Unrelated Regression (SUR ...
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Assessing Haitian Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Aflatoxin‐Compliant Peanut Butter in the Informal Market

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques, Stevens Azima, Maurice Doyon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the Effect of Geographical Diversification on Banks Performance [PDF]

مطالعات مالی و بانکداری اسلامی, 2018
The impact of geographical diversification on the performance of banks is a question that banks always face, and one of the daily issues to respond. This study also seeks to answer the question of how geographic diversification affects the performance of
Seyed Fakhrodin Fakhrhoseini, Meysam Kaviani   +1 more
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Income Diversification in Low Income Sub-Saharan African Countries’ Commercial Banks: A “Blessing” or “Curse”?

Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2018
Dynamics in economic trend and banks’ creditors’ expectation have directed banks to search the innovative means of income generation. It is with this view that this study examines the relationship between the income diversification and financial ...
Olarewaju Odunayo Magret
doaj   +1 more source

IRRIGATION AND POTENTIAL DIVERSIFICATION BENEFITS IN HUMID CLIMATES [PDF]

Income variability and means for managing risk continue to receive much attention in farm management research. In this paper, irrigation is presented as a risk-management strategy that offers potential diversification benefits.
Lavergne, David R., Paxton, Kenneth W., Vandeveer, Lonnie R.   +2 more
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Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn, Ariana P. Torres, Sue Barton, Bridget K. Behe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural Income Generating Activities: A Cross Country Comparison [PDF]

This paper uses a newly constructed cross country database composed of comparable variables and aggregates from household surveys to examine the full range of income generating activities carried out by rural households in order to determine: 1) the ...
Carletto, Calogero, Covarrubias, Katia, Davis, Benjamin, Di Giuseppe, Stefania, Quinones, Esteban, Stamoulis, Kostas G., Winters, Paul C., Zezza, Alberto   +7 more
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