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ON- AND OFF-FARM DIVERSIFICATION
The present paper brings together two strands of literature by analysing the interrelationship between on-farm and off-farm diversification econometrically.
Weiss, Christoph R., McNamara, Kevin T.
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ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE CARABAO TO FARM HOUSEHOLDS AND RESOURCE PRODUCTIVITY ANALYSES
Annals of Tropical Research, 1984 Majority of the carabaos raised by farmers in Iloilo, Bohol and Leyte are intended primarily for draft purpose. Among the six types of farming systems, the carabao used for rice-based farming had the highest value of draft power and the lowest was in ...
Nerelito P. Pascual, Edgardo A. Pañares
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó +3 more
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Policy Reform and Off-farm Labor Supply by Operators in the Delta Region: A
Off-farm employment has been an integral part of the emerging structure of production agriculture in the South. Government farm program payments, farm structure, and strong non-farm economy have important impact on labor allocation, farm and non-farm ...
Mishra, Ashok K., Paudel, Krishna P.
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FARM HOUSEHOLD LABOR ALLOCATION AND HIRED LABOR DEMANDS IN THE MIDWEST U.S.: THE IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS [PDF]
In addition to farm work, most farm households in developed countries have at least one person working off-farm. The purpose of this paper is to examine if, and how, government payments, personal characteristics and household characteristics affect labor
Maud ROUCAN-KANE, Roman KEENEY
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The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
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THE IMPACT OF LOCAL LABOR MARKET CONDITIONS ON THE OFF-FARM EARNINGS OF FARM OPERATORS
Local labor market characteristics are theoretically relevant to the determination of off-farm earnings of farm operators, but the empirical analysis of these effects has been hindered by a lack of appropriate data.
McNamara, Kevin T., Gunter, Lewell F.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AND OFF-FARM LABOR DECISIONS BY HEADS AND SPOUSES IN NICARAGUA: A SEMIPARAMETRIC ANALYSIS USING PANEL DATA [PDF]
The objective of this paper is to analyze the determinants of off-farm labor supply by heads of household and their spouses in Nicaragua. Using a three-year balanced panel dataset, we refine the approach introduced by Jacoby (1993) and Skoufias (1994) to
Alex Almeida, Boris Bravo-Ureta
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Financing Road Projects and Its Impact on Off-Farm Work
Abstract Since 2003, China has revamped its rural road construction policy, transitioning from "workers self-organised construction (Min Gong Jian Qin)" to a "one project, one discussion (Yi Shi Yi Yi)" approach and significantly increasing government investment.
Ligao Bao +2 more
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