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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Development and Institutions

open access: yesRevue de la régulation, 2009
Cet article propose une exploration et une analyse du nouveau programme de recherche institutionnaliste (appelé NNIE) appliqué à la question du développement. Les sources de ce programme sont attribuées aux travaux de D. North et aux enseignements issus des expériences de transition.
openaire   +3 more sources

INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS AND THE EMERGENCE OF E-COMMERCE IN AGRIBUSINESS [PDF]

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The emergence of E-commerce in the 1990s heralded the arrival of the New Economy. However, the failure of numerous dotcoms since early 2001 has led to a debate regarding the future direction of E-commerce and its potential relevance for agribusiness ...
Kagan, Albert   +3 more
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Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Huerta de Soto´s `Money, Bank Credit, and Economic Cycles´ [PDF]

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This article reviews the first English edition of Prof. Jesús Huerta de Soto´s book `Dinero, Crédito Bancario y Ciclos Económicos´ which first appeared in Spain in 1998.Business Cycle Theory; Law and Economics of Money and Banking; Austrian school; new ...
van den Hauwe, Ludwig
core   +1 more source

Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

New approaches for the analysis of audience use: patterns and value creation sources for the financial news companies [PDF]

open access: yesEstudos em Comunicação, 2011
The new post-neoclassic economic approaches developed by the Behavioural Economics and the New Institutional Economics theories opened the door for non economical disciplines to explain the real economic behavior of the agents (individuals, organizations,
Alfonso Vara Miguel   +1 more
doaj  

BANKING UNION AS AN INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION TO THE FINANCIAL CRISIS 2008–2009

open access: yesEkonomia i Prawo, 2016
The Banking Union, which formally commenced its operations on 4th November 2014, is an institutional response of the European Union to the financial crisis of 2008–2009.
Jarosław Bełdowski   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Law and Peace: Contracts and the Success of the Danish Dairy Cooperatives [PDF]

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We consider the successful early emergence of cooperative creameries in Denmark in the late nineteenth century within the framework of the ‘new institutional economics’ presented by Williamson (2000).
Ingrid Henriksen   +2 more
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