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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli +2 more
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Econometric studies in forecasting increased yield productivity of agricultural crops [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThe article, based on econometric research, examines the relevance of econometric methods of planning and forecasting, as well as methods for compiling econometric models for quantitative analysis and forecasting of agricultural crop yields. In addition,
Makhmudova N.R. +4 more
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Gender Matters for the Entrepreneurial Activity: Case of European States
Studies in Business and Economics, 2020 The gender inequality is the hot topic for most countries in the world. However, sometimes the talks about the risks and threats are more dramatic than the reality is.
Ganna Kharlamova +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
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Telecommunications infrastructure and GDP /Jipp curve/ [PDF]
Икономика и компютърни науки, 2019 The relationship between telecommunications infrastructure and economic activity is under discussion in many scientific papers. Most of the authors use for research and analysis the Jipp curve.
Mariana Kaneva
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Gli esperimenti di scelta a supporto della pianificazione forestale in Sicilia
Aestimum, 2012 This paper reports on main results of a choice experiments carried out to estimate several hypothetical afforestation and forest protection programmes in Sicily. The econometric analysis of data relies on logit models. The best econometric performance is
Maria De Salvo +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels +4 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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, 2007 Four recent financial econometric models are discussed. The first aims to capture the volatility created by “chartists”; the second intends to model bounded random walks; the third involves a mechanism where the stationarity is volatility-induced, and the last one accommodates nonstationary diffusion integrated stochastic processes that can be made ...
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