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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
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Fraude douanière. Réflexion à travers le cas du District d’Abidjan/Customs fraud. Consideration based on the Abidjan District case [PDF]
Rivista di Criminologia, Vittimologia e Sicurezza, 2017 Cet article soutient la thèse selon laquelle l’apparition de la fraude douanière à Abidjan est générée par des opérateurs économiques véreux. Ce qui est à la base d’insécurité économique, politique et sociale au sein de jeune État comme la Côte D’Ivoire.
Bamba Ladji +2 more
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The Role of Certifications in Improving Household Food Security Among Peruvian Farmers
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Achieving global food security requires sustainable transformations in agri‐food systems. Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) such as Organic and Fairtrade aim to internalize certain social and environmental costs while promoting more equitable value distribution, improved market access, and sustainable production practices.
Lisa‐Marie Schulte, Awudu Abdulai
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Précarité, temporalités et conciliation travail-famille chez les musiciens baroques montréalais
Revue Interventions Économiques, 2017 Since the end of the 1980s, a singular « Art World » has been developed in Montreal. It has been articulated around the interpretation of the old music (From the Renaissance era until the beginning of the Romantism era) on period instruments.
Laurent Sauvage
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Securing Generative Artificial Intelligence with Parallel Magnetic Tunnel Junction True Randomness
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.True random numbers can protect generative artificial intelligence (GAI) models from attacks. A highly parallel, spin‐transfer torque magnetic tunnel junction‐based system is demonstrated that generates high‐quality, energy‐efficient random numbers.
Youwei Bao, Shuhan Yang, Hyunsoo Yang
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Coffee and Cocoa Research Journal, 2018 The cocoa industry in Ghana is plagued with a number of challenges. Among such challenges is the issue of insecurity. This notwithstanding, there are limited scholarly findings on the nature and the underlying factors associated with these insecurity ...
Jacob Obodai +2 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman +1 more
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Études Caribéennes, 2018 The Far-North Region of Cameroon is an important destination for tourists. As of recent, tourism has been a major source of income for a majority of the population before being hit by an atmosphere of insecurity that reigns in the region, which has ...
Jacqueline Djabba, Jean Noël Ngapgue
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Food insecurity and linear growth of adolescents in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Although many studies showed that adolescent food insecurity is a pervasive phenomenon in Southwest Ethiopia, its effect on the linear growth of adolescents has not been documented so far.
Gebremariam, Abebe +5 more
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