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The Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
wiley   +1 more source

Jovellanos: the Enlightenment, economics and «public happiness»

Cuadernos Dieciochistas, 2012
From mid XVIII Century, an intensification of international circulation of economic ideas made Spain participate in the emergence of Political Economy as a discipline in the service of public felicity.
Joaquín OCAMPO SUÁREZ-VALDÉS
doaj  

Do Sustainable Agricultural Practices Boost Production and Technical Efficiency? A Case Study of Coffee Smallholders in Peru

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder agriculture remains a cornerstone for economic development and poverty reduction in Latin America. Their transition to sustainable agricultural production is critical in the face of the environmental challenges posed by conventional farming practices and is a key pathway to achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development ...
Gabriela Carbajo‐Alvarez, Gabriel Rosero, Bernhard Brümmer   +2 more
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Abdul-Rauf, Muhammed. The Islamic Doctrine of Economics and Contemporary Economic Thought. Washington (D.C.), American Enterprise Institut for Public Policy Research, 1979, 23 p. [PDF]

, 1982
S.J. Noumoff
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Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li, Vanessa Ormeño‐Candelario, Xueli Chen   +2 more
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The Knowledge Gap in Economics: What Does the Public Know about the Economy and What Do Economists Know about the Public?

Œconomia
Economics is characterized by a knowledge gap—a discontinuity between everyday and scientific understandings. An extensive empirical literature proves the so-called economic ignorance of the public.
Erwin Dekker, Pavel Kuchař
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Public Utility Economics

, 1942
Joseph S. Ransmeier, C. Woody Thompson, Wendell R. Smith   +2 more
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Public goods and ethnic divisions [PDF]

The authors present a model that links heterogeneity of preferences across ethnic groups in a city to the amount and type of public good the city supplies.
Alesina, Alberto, Baqir, Reza, Easterly, William   +2 more
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Economic Feasibility of Crop‐Livestock Integration System in Brazil

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the economic feasibility of the Brazilian crop‐livestock integration system. Under this system, the Brazilian farmer can produce soybeans, corn, and graze for cattle on the same land during one crop year. This technology can substantially increase agricultural production in the country.
Yuri C. D. Calil, Luis Ribera
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Current Issues in Public Sector Economics [PDF]

, 1992
Peter M. Jackson
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