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

Applied 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, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The situation in Ukraine, the consequences of the war for Ukrainian society, science development and sustainability

Sustentabilidade em Debate, 2022
Olena Bilyk , Veronika Karkovska, Mariia Khim   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Reviewing the changing face of financial reporting: The case of a public benefit entity

, 2007
Purpose: This paper takes an exploratory approach to investigating the relationship between accountability stakeholder and legitimacy theory in public benefit entity.
Schneider, Annika Barbara Sabine, Samkin, Grant   +1 more
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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

Can Remittance Promote Tourism Income and Inclusive Gender Employment? Function of Migration in the South African Economy

Economies
With globalisation and international trade, remittances and migration significantly influence economic activities, yet their impact on tourism income and gender-specific employment remains under-researched. This study uses autoregressive distributed lags
Sandra Makwembere, Paul Acha-Anyi, Abiola John Asaleye, Rufaro Garidzirai   +3 more
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E-Governance Initiatives and Financial Management in the Nigerian Public Sector: An Integrated Conceptual Framework for Enhancing Transparency and Efficiency

Public Financial Management (PFM) reforms in Nigeria have increasingly embraced digital innovations to enhance transparency, efficiency, and accountability in fiscal governance.
Paul, Chima, Malachy, Joseph
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

Applied 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, Michiel van Dijk, Robert M'Barek, Hans van Meijl, Tomas Ratinger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang, Anna Kristina Edenbrandt, Elin Röös   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the Factors Affecting Out-of-Pocket in Hospitals Affiliated to Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

Rāhburdhā-yi Mudīriyyat dar Niẓām-i Salāmat, 2019
Background: Out-of-pocket is one of the most important payment methods in Iran's health system, which has negative impacts on equity and pushes the vulnerable groups into poverty.
Niloofar Alikhani, Mahya Abbasi, Alireza Fathi   +2 more
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Public Sector Financial Management for Sustainability and SDGs in Europe

​This book analyses the implications of sustainability on public financial management in Europe. Public sector entities at national, regional, and municipal levels all have an important role to play in achieving sustainable development, and are ...
Bisogno, Marco, Bisogno, M., Brusca, I., Caperchione, E., Cohen, S., Manes-Rossi, F., Manes-Rossi, Francesca, Marco Bisogno, Isabel Brusca, Eugenio Caperchione, Sandra Cohen, Francesca Manes-Rossi, Caperchione, Eugenio, Brusca, Isabel, Bisogno, M., Manes-Rossi, F., Cohen, S., Brusca, I., Caperchione, E., Cohen, Sandra   +11 more
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