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Farmers’ Preferences for Sustainable Crop Protection: An Integrated Choice and Latent Variable Approach

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes farmers' preferences for sustainable crop protection, focusing on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices by incorporating social‐psychological factors to capture economic and behavioral dimensions. Using data from German and Polish potato farmers, we apply an integrated choice and latent variable framework that combines
Philip K. Miriti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of middle income trap risks in lithuania.

open access: yes, 2021
This paper analyzes the risk of middle income trap in Lithuania. The state of convergence of the Baltic States: Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia is studied on the basis of key indicators: annual purchasing power parity (PPP), GDP per capita, price level ...
Titaitytė, Ieva,
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Hidden Costs of Ethical Fashion: Sustainable Development Goals and Garment Worker Exploitation in Bangladesh

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across garment factories in the Global South, the promise of “ethical fashion” coexists with poverty wages and retaliation. This study examines why the global call for decent work has not improved labor conditions in Bangladesh's ready‐made garment industry.
Md. Rafiqul Islam Rana
wiley   +1 more source

Grounding the middle-income trap in a world of global value chains

open access: yesBusiness and Politics
This introduction grounds the middle-income (MI) trap by looking at the empirical realities of firms, sectors, national, and subnational institutions embedded in global value chains (GVCs).
Tomás Bril-Mascarenhas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Existence of a Middle-Income Trap

open access: yes, 2016
The concept of a 'middle-income trap' has attracted enormous interest, but the existing literature lacks formal tests. We develop and apply a test of some necessary conditions for a country to be in a middle-income trap that take into account short-run ...
Longfeng Ye (18028801)   +1 more
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Middle-Income Trap or Development Trap and its Budgetary Effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Recently there have been debates about whether the Hungarian economy could end up in a so-called middle-income trap in the near future. Some argue this risk is on the rise. Others focus more on whether this threat is even real and how it could be avoided
Csath, Magdolna
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Contract Farming and Children's Education: Evidence From Maize Producers in Ghana

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming (CF) has continued to proliferate in the small farm sector of developing countries. While its effects on smallholders across welfare outcomes such as income and food security have been well documented, there are growing concerns about its broader social implications especially on children.
Francis E. Ndip   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fair Markets and Resilient Supply Chains: Designing Sustainable Intermediation for Rural Communities

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agriculture in Ecuador's communes faces significant economic, social, and environmental challenges, intensified by supply chains dominated by traditional intermediaries. The lack of context‐specific sustainability studies further increases the vulnerability of smallholders.
Jacqueline del Rocío Bacilio Bejeguen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Essays on the middle income trap with special emphasis on Turkey

open access: yes, 2016
In the thesis, we present two different endogenous growth models for a middle income trap economy. In order to present two growth models, first we investigate the experiences of the middle income trap and nontrap countries.
GÖKHAN YILMAZ
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Financial Inclusion Access and Female Labour Participation in Sub‐Saharan Africa: The Moderating Role of Institutional Quality

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the nexus between financial inclusion, institutional quality, and female labor force participation in sub‐Saharan Africa over the period 1990–2023. Using panel data for 43 countries and employing OLS, FGLS, and dynamic GMM estimators, the analysis examines whether access to financial institutions and financial markets ...
Joshua Chukwuma Onwe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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