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Institutional investors as shareholders: The case of pension funds
, 2016 Institutional ownership in publicly listed companies has grown rapidly in recent decades. It is claimed that institutional investors are well-suited for active involvement in firms’ corporate governance, because they are managed by professional managers ...
Alimov, Naufal
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Institutional economics perspectives on African agricultural development
, 2015 Professionals in economics and agricultural economics have been paying increasing attention to institutional issues and have developed strong concepts and analytical tools to do so.
Kirsten, Johann F., ed.; Dorward, Andrew, ed.; Poulton, Colin, ed.; Vink, Nick, ed.
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe +2 more
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ETHICS, ECONOMICS, AND INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATIONS
Institutional and Behavioral Economics,
Schmitt, Guenther H.
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Concentration in Knowledge Output:A Case of Economics Journals [PDF]
Journals moderate knowledge activity in economics. The activity of publishing article in professional journal forms significant part of knowledge output. Output of economics articles has been growing over the time.
A. Ramanathan, S. Subash, Paul G.D. Bino
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Institutional economics as a theoretical framework for transformation in agriculture
Institutional and Behavioral Economics,
Omamo, Steven Were
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Contributions to the institutional economics of the energy transitions
, 2015 What can institutional economics offer to analyze and shape the transformation of electricity systems towards a low-carbon future? This volume presents papers from a postgraduate research course in "Sustainability Economics and Management" in the winter ...
Eisenack, Klaus +3 more
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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 +5 more
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