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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The labor-managed firm, Herbert Gintis, and me

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Economics
During 1990–96, Herbert Gintis co-authored an influential series of journal articles and book chapters with Samuel Bowles on the nature of the capitalist economy and the prospects for labor-managed firms (LMFs).
Gregory K. Dow
doaj   +1 more source

Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labor Market Regulation and Youth Employment : Empirical Evidence from MENA Region [PDF]

open access: yesسیاست‌گذاری اقتصادی
Purpose: Identifying the determinants of youth employment has a direct effect on enhancing productivity, and knowing such determinants can facilitate it for policymakers to deal with the challenges ahead. Youth employment in the MENA region is one of the
Akram Khademi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Termination of Dynamic Contracts in an Equilibrium Labor Market Model [PDF]

open access: yes
I construct an equilibrium model of the labor market where workers and firms enter into dyamic contracts that can potentially last forever, but are subject to optimal terminations. Upon a termination, the firm hires a new worker, and the worker who is ...
Wang, Cheng
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Import Wheat Tenders and the Effects of the Russian Invasion

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Risk and volatility for many commodities escalated sharply following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, creating numerous uncertainties for trading firms and importers. The purpose of this study is to analyze the bidding behavior in Egyptian wheat import tenders in the pre‐ and post‐invasion periods.
William W. Wilson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological contract in the light of flexible employment: The review of studies

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2016
Changing employment relations between employees and employers due to the increasing employment flexibility have contributed to the development of a new paradigm to analyze these relations based on the concept of psychological contract.
Dorota Żołnierczyk-Zreda
doaj   +1 more source

Fixed-Term employment contracts in Spain: Labor market flexibility or segmentation?. [PDF]

open access: yes
In this article, we provide some insights into the labor market effects of fixed-term contracts in Spain. We use in our study the dual labor market theory and some tenets of efficiency wage models.
Alba, Alfonso
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The role of collective labor contracts and individual characteristics on job satisfaction in Tuscan nursing homes

open access: yesHealth Care Management Review, 2017
Background: The role played by remuneration strategies in motivating health care professionals is one of the most studied factors. Some studies of nursing home (NH) services, while considering wages and labor market characteristics, do not explicitly ...
M. Vainieri   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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