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Factores de adopción de agricultura orgánica en la región de Piura 2020
Semestre Economico, 2020 La agricultura orgánica es un sistema de cultivo agrícola autónoma basada en la utilización óptima de los recursos naturales, y surge como respuesta ante la contaminación de la agricultura convencional que usa productos químicos sintéticos.
Freddy Carrasco Choque +1 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar +2 more
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Migración, retorno y emprendimiento en Colombia
Revista Venezolana de Gerencia, 2022 Este artículo identifica algunos factores que determinan que una persona se convierta en emprendedora cuando retorna al país, después de una estadía en el exterior.
Sebastian Castro Rojas +3 more
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
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Agricultural and Resource Economics ReviewInland valley wetlands in West African countries are considered to hold immense potential for rice-based production systems. Policies to increase rice production in inland valleys have until now not lived up to expectations.
Tesfahun Alemayehu, Edwin van der Werf
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Asymptotic properties in the Probit-Zero-inflated Binomial regression\n model [PDF]
, 2021 Aba Diop, Demba Bocar Ba, Fatimata Lo
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor +3 more
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Least-MSE calibration procedures for corrections of measurement and misclassification errors in generalized linear models [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2012 The analyses of clinical and epidemiologic studies are often based on some kind of regression analysis, mainly linearregression and logistic models. These analyses are often affected by the fact that one or more of the predictors are measuredwith error ...
Parnchit Wattanasaruch +2 more
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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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The Impact of Education Level on Home Ownership: Intertemporal Comparison [PDF]
Faslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī, 2016 With respect to the fact that housing satisfies a social need, in addition to the impact of economic factors, the social factors are alsoimportant in housing market.
Abd-ol-Rasul Ghasemi, Elham Shadabfar
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