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

Agribusiness, 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, Francesco Pagliacci, Paola Gatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ukrainian population emigration in the context of international labor migration trends: economical and socio-demographic basis

Vìsnik Žitomirsʹkogo Deržavnogo Tehnologìčnogo Unìversitetu: Ekonomìčnì Nauki, 2016
The spread of the phenomenon of international migration in the world and Ukraine’s integration into the global community creates preconditions for its participation in international migration processes.
К.V. Romanchuk, К.V. Shymanska
doaj  

Migration Component of Cooperation between Russia and Tajikistan

Евразийская интеграция: экономика, право, политика
Aim. The article is devoted to the argumentation of the role of the migration component of labor resources, identification of socio-economic consequences of labor migration and development of approaches to its regulation in the interaction between Russia
A. A. Fedchenko, L. I. Borisova
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Participatory agent-based modeling and simulation of rice farming in the rainfed lowlands of Northeast Thailand [PDF]

, 2009
Rainfed lowland rice production in lower northeast Thailand is a complex and adaptive farming activity. Complexity arises from interconnections between multiple and intertwined processes, particularly agronomic practices and labor migration. Having faced
Le Page, Christophe, Naivinit, Warong, Thongnoi, M., Trébuil, Guy   +3 more
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Situated Learning and Transnational Labor Migration: The Case of Canada's Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program. [PDF]

Adult Educ Q (Am Assoc Adult Contin Educ), 2022
Perry JA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

Causes of child labor and working conditions in Ethiopia: evidence from temporary inter-rural child labor migrants from Sekela district

Comparative Migration Studies
Child labor migration is a critical issue that has received limited attention from academic and policy domains in many developing countries. This article analysis the causes of child labor migration and working conditions at the destination of temporary ...
Birhanu Mengist Zewdie, Arega Bazezew Berlie, Linger Ayele Mersha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Digital Ability and Rice Technology Adoption on Rice Farming Performance in Benin

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the combined effects of digital ability and the adoption of various rice technologies among smallholder rice farmers, using GPS‐spatially matched data sources that include household surveys and a general census of rice value chain actors in Benin.
Landry Bellarmin Kassa, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Migration and technical efficiency in cereal production: Evidence from Burkina Faso [PDF]

"This paper uses data envelopment analysis and new data from Burkina Faso to test the impact of intercontinental and continental migration on technical efficiency in the production of two cereals—millet and sorghum—by rural households.
Wouterse, Fleur S.
core  

Temporary Labor Migration and Spouses' Marital Quality: Evidence from Nepal. [PDF]

J Marriage Fam, 2021
Compernolle EL.
europepmc   +1 more source