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Date palm production and marketing contribute substantially to food security, reduction of malnutrition, mitigation of poverty, and income diversification for poor agro-pastoralists in Ethiopia.
Dagmawe Menelek Asfaw +2 more
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Market participation decision of smallholder farmers and its determinants in Bangladesh [PDF]
This paper explores the market participation decision of smallholder farmers in Bangladesh and tries to sort out the most important factors that influence smallholder farmers' decision to participate in the output market to sell their produce in ...
Gani Osmani Ataul, Hossain Elias
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SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ CROP COMMERCILIZATION IN THE HIGHLANDS OF EASTERN ETHIOPIA [PDF]
This paper sorts out the most important factors influencing crop market participation of smallholder farmers in the highlands of Eastern Ethiopia. The study used primary data collected from 385 smallholder farmers during the year 2015.
Alelign ADEME +3 more
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The Role of Smallholder Farming on Rural Household Dietary Diversity
The importance of smallholder farming is increasingly recognized in rural areas where increased crop productivity and market participation can effectively improve their dietary diversity and nutrition quality.
Simphiwe Innocentia Hlatshwayo +2 more
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Awareness and Stock Market Participation [PDF]
Abstract The paper documents lack of awareness of financial assets in the 1995 and 1998 Bank of Italy Surveys of Household Income and Wealth. It then explores the determinants of awareness, and finds that the probability that survey respondents are aware of stocks, mutual funds and investment accounts is positively correlated with ...
JAPPELLI, TULLIO, GUISO, LUIGI
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Market power, ambiguity, and market participation
We investigate how market power or price impact of market makers affects the participation decisions of investors with ambiguity aversion. Limited participation exists because some investors are ambiguous about the asset fundamental, but the market power of market makers mitigates limited participation.
Zhigang Qiu, Yanyi Wang, Shunming Zhang
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Improving rural farmers’ access to direct agricultural markets is required to ensure sustainable supply of food. Rural farmers in the developing world account for the largest share of food supply including cassava.
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
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Market Participation and Sunspot Equilibria [PDF]
Summary: We investigate the structure of competitive equilibria in an exchange economy parametrized by (i) endowments and (ii) restrictions on market participation. For arbitrary regular endowments, if few consumers are restricted, there are no sunspot equilibria.
Balasko, Yves, Cass, David, Shell, Karl
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Stock Market Literacy, Trust, and Participation [PDF]
Abstract This article studies the importance of stock market literacy and trust for stock ownership decisions. We find that these two distinct channels simultaneously explain not only the probability of participation, but, conditional on participation, also explain the share of investment in stocks.
Balloch, A., Nicolae, A., Philip, D.
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Market integration can affect the manner in which individuals learn about and use natural resources. The present study explores the influence of market integration on the traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and use of natural resources in handicraft ...
Temóteo Luiz Lima da Silva +3 more
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