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Value chain analysis of banana in Bench Maji and Sheka Zones of Southern Ethiopia
Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2020 Banana is produced by the highest number of farmers in Bench Maji and Sheka zones of the Southern region of Ethiopia. Even though the zones have high banana production potential, several constraints hamper the development of the banana sector along with ...
Kassa Tarekegn +3 more
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020 The majority of smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa face myriad challenges to participating in agribusiness markets. However, how the spatially explicit factors interact to influence household decision choices at the local level is not well ...
Mwehe Mathenge +2 more
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Decentralized Bribery and Market Participation [PDF]
The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2014 AbstractI propose a bribery model that examines decentralized bureaucratic decision‐making. There are multiple stable equilibria. High levels of bribery reduce an economy's productivity because corruption suppresses small business, and reduces the total graft, even though the size of an individual bribe might increase.
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Social Interaction and Stock Market Participation [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2001 ABSTRACTWe propose that stock‐market participation is influenced by social interaction. In our model, any given “social” investor finds the market more attractive when more of his peers participate. We test this theory using data from the Health and Retirement Study, and find that social households—those who interact with their neighbors, or attend ...
Kubik, Jeffrey D +2 more
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Trust, Sociability and Stock Market Participation [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009 Abstract This article investigates the importance of both trust and sociability for stock market participation and for differences in stockholding across Europe. We estimate significant effects for the two, and find that sociability can partly balance the discouragement effect on stockholding induced by low regional prevailing trust.
Georgarakos D., PASINI, Giacomo
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Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2021 Current knowledge on product marketing in Ethiopia is poor and inadequate for designing and implementing policies to overcome problems in the marketing system. This study was conducted to identify the factors influencing the market participation decision
Adino Andaregie +2 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 Childhood undernutrition, particularly stunting, wasting, and micronutrient deficiencies, remains a major health concern in rural Vietnam. While literature suggests leveraging agriculture to improve child nutrition via agricultural diversification ...
Christian Genova +4 more
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Ethiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities, 2017 Ethiopia has adopted commercialization of smallholder agriculture as a policy tool for agricultural development and rural transformation thereby to improve rural welfare. Towards this end, the government has given policy focus to rual road infrastracture.
Noad Mekonnen, Bamlaku Alamirew
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Constraints to commercialisation of smallholder agriculture in Tanintharyi division, Myanmar
Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2019 Myanmar is a country in rapid economic and political transition, with opportunities emerging for its smallholders to benefit from current economic growth.
Shaun Snoxell, Michael Lyne
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Liquidity and market participation
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 1994 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
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