The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
Agribusiness, 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
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African leaders and regional institutions need to take the bull by the horns: a perspective on the impact of the 2025 funding cuts to malaria programmes. [PDF]
Malar JOsoro CB, Hill J.
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Ownership, Risk and Performance of Mutual Fund Management Companies [PDF]
This paper compares the performance of mutual funds managed by publicly-traded management companies with those managed by private management companies.
Jiaping Qiu, Michael K. Berkowitz
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The Role of Certifications in Improving Household Food Security Among Peruvian Farmers
Agribusiness, 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
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Facilitators and barriers of public-private partnerships for universal health coverage in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review. [PDF]
Health Policy PlanOtchere G +5 more
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Remittances, political economy and public health expenditure: evidence from Africa. [PDF]
Health Policy PlanNanziri LE, Kabajulizi J, Gbahabo PT.
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Appropriate Financial Instruments for Public-Private Partnership to Boost Cross-Border Infrastructural Development-EU Experience [PDF]
The member states of the European Union (EU) and the EU institutions have increasingly been using public-private partnerships (PPPs) to accelerate the development of (ambitious) trans-national infrastructure.
Geest, Willem van der +1 more
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Advancing European Plant Variety Registration: Data‐Driven Insights and Stakeholder Perspectives
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Efficient plant variety registration is crucial for fostering innovation in the European Union, yet the current regulatory framework is complex and faces calls for reform. This study provides data‐driven evidence to inform the ongoing legislative debate by employing a mixed‐methods approach.
Sergio Urioste Daza +2 more
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The Analysis of the Provider, Payer, and Regulator Stakeholders' Understanding and Acceptance of the Universal Healthcare Law in Three Provinces in the Philippines: A Qualitative Study Using a Content Analysis Approach. [PDF]
Acta Med PhilippMercado EM, Gilbert HN, Tecson JV, Lu C.
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RECENT EVOLUTIONS ON ROMANIAN CAPITAL MARKET [PDF]
As Romania became member of the EU, its financial markets are operating more and more like those of a developed capitalist country and the firms have to take into consideration all the advantages and to face all the challenges regarding the new financing
Daniela Danciulescu, Sorin Tudor
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