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Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsIntroductionThe diversification of credit methods opens up new ways for the development of rural E-Commerce.MethodsBased on the data from the 2020 China Rural Revitalization Survey, this paper explores the impact and mechanism of credit access on farmers’
Hailan Qiu +5 more
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Constraints to commercialisation of smallholder agriculture in Tanintharyi division, Myanmar
Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2019 Myanmar is a country in rapid economic and political transition, with opportunities emerging for its smallholders to benefit from current economic growth.
Shaun Snoxell, Michael Lyne
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales +3 more
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Assimetria de informação e o crédito agropecuário: o caso dos cooperados da Coamo-Toledo (PR)
Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural, 2004 Este estudo faz uma análise empírica de como a assimetria de informações afeta o mercado de crédito rural dos associados da Coamo (Toledo - PR). Verifica-se que a assimetria afeta tanto o lado da oferta quanto da demanda por crédito.
Charles Marcelo de Azevedo +1 more
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences
AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen +5 more
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Análise do impacto econômico do crédito rural na microrregião de Pirapora
Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural, 2012 O crédito é um instrumento que fornece aos empreendedores os meios para desempenhar um papel ativo na economia. O presente trabalho tem o objetivo de analisar os impactos econômicos do crédito rural na microrregião de Pirapora, sendo esta uma das sete ...
Ronan Pereira Capobiango +3 more
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Trade Realignments and the Need for Integrated Modeling Research in Latin America's Agri‐Food Sector
Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Emiliano Lopez Barrera
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The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff +2 more
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Rural Poverty and Credit Use: Evidence from Pakistan [PDF]
The 1990s have seen poverty reduction become the overarching objective of all economic development. In countries where poverty is largely a rural phenomenon it is obvious that considerations of poverty focus on improving rural welfare. The welfare impact
Hina Nazli, Sohail Jehangir Malik
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