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Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investment Retention Mechanisms: Rationale and Implementation Experience

open access: yesAJIL Unbound
This contribution highlights the importance of institutional dispute prevention not just to prevent the proliferation of formal legal disputes between states and foreign investors, but also to preserve the relationship between investors and states and ...
Priyanka Kher
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency, distribution, and molecular recognition of Argas persicus (Argasidae) infestation of local chicken Gallus gallus domesticus in Mosul city [PDF]

open access: yesIraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences
Seven hundred sixty-four ticks of Argas persicus have been collected from 390 local chickens at four locations in Mosul city. Ticks have been determined by investigating their existence in different chicken cages.
Abeer A. Ahmed, Layan Y. Khalil
doaj   +1 more source

An analysis of recent trends of tuberculosis using drug sales data in a Shajapur district of Central India

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: There is a pressing need for systematic approaches for monitoring how much tuberculosis (TB) treatment is ongoing in the public and private sectors in India, Both to shed light on the true scale of the problem and to help monitor the progress
Yogesh Shukla   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Competition Policy and Agribusiness in the Biden Administration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Biden Administration pursued a set of ambitious competition policy initiatives in agriculture and agribusiness, primarily aimed at livestock and poultry supply chains, farm inputs, and food retailing. The initiatives included expanded antitrust enforcement; new US Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract regulations requiring poultry ...
James M. MacDonald
wiley   +1 more source

Report of the Second Meeting of the CGIAR Private Sector Committee [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Report of the second meeting of the CGIAR Private Sector Committee (PSC) held at ISNAR, the Hague, April 29-30, 1996. Issues discussed included the role of the committee in the CGIAR and its representation at CGIAR meetings, biotechnology, intellectual ...
CGIAR Private Sector Committee
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Connector Width on the Stress Distribution of Posterior Bridges under Loading

open access: yesFrontiers in Dentistry, 2011
Objective: In all ceramic fixed partial dentures the connector area is a common fracture location. The survival time of three-unit fixed partial dentures may be improved by altering the connector design in regions of maximum tension.
S. Mir Mohammad Rezaei   +4 more
doaj  

The Global Financial Crisis Discloses Dysfunctional Distribution of Income in Developed Economies. Where Do Central and Eastern Europe Stand? [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Management Comparat International, 2013
Born in 2008 in one of the most dynamic economies of the world as a massive financial crush and spilled over developed countries threatening growth and social stability, the global financial crisis unveiled structural problems in mitigating global risks ...
Simona MARINESCU, Cezar Radu COJOCARIU
doaj  

Strengthening CGIAR-Private Sector Partnerships in Biotechnology: A Private Sector Committee Perspective on Compelling Issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
A paper prepared for the CGIAR Private Sector Committee by a member of the CGIAR Secretariat, on the role of biotechnology in the CGIAR, and the need for partnerships with private sector firms engaged in research in agricultural biotechnology.Three ...
CGIAR Private Sector Committee   +1 more
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