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Institutional Economics from Islamic Perspective: With Special Reference to Waqf

open access: yesSAGE Open
This study examines institutional economics from an Islamic perspective with a particular focus on waqf as a property-based, rule-bound institution. Institutional economics encompasses two major approaches: Old Institutional Economics (OIE), which views ...
Vika Annisa Qurrata   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Software Piracy in Egypt: Analysis of the Institutional Environment and Efficiency of Enforcement Measures [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper develops the first applied econometric model to examine the efficiency of existing enforcement measures and legal framework on prevailing software piracy rates in Egypt.
Nora El-Bialy Ibrahim
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Does a Specialized Niche Market Vegetable Processor Enjoy Bargaining Power?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agribusiness companies may achieve competitive advantage through specialization within niche markets. One such niche is the fresh‐cut fruit and vegetable market, which has been steadily growing in Germany. This study examines whether the specialization of a German fresh‐cut producer grants it with market power within this niche market.
Nikolas Bublik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Needs, Modes and Efficiency of Economic Organizations and Public Interventions in Agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes
There has been a fundamental development in theory and understanding of market, private, collective and public organizations in recent years. This paper incorporates achievements of the interdisciplinary New Institutional and Transaction Costs Economics (
Bachev, Hrabrin
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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

UNDERGROUND ACTIVITY AND INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE: PRODUCTIVE, PROTECTIVE AND PREDATORY BEHAVIOR IN TRANSITION ECONOMIES [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines why some transitions are more successful than others by focusing attention on the role of productive, protective and predatory behaviors from the perspective of the new institutional economics.
Edgar L. Feige
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Behavioral assumptions of the new institutional economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Визначено зміст головних поведінкових передумов нової інституційної економіки, якими запропоновано вважати обмежену раціональність економічних агентів та їхню схильність до опортуністичної поведінки.
Нащекіна, Ольга Миколаївна   +1 more
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The Role of Certifications in Improving Household Food Security Among Peruvian Farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving global food security requires sustainable transformations in agri‐food systems. Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) such as Organic and Fairtrade aim to internalize certain social and environmental costs while promoting more equitable value distribution, improved market access, and sustainable production practices.
Lisa‐Marie Schulte, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

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