An Analysis of the Circular Economy Performance of the Romanian Agri-Food System
AgricultureThe circular economy represents one of the key pillars of European Union strategies aiming to decouple growth from resource utilization. The circular economy has emerged as a key flagship for European policies related to sustainable agri-food systems ...
Steliana Rodino +2 more
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What does the rural economy need? Analysis of the promises for rural India
, 2017 The agricultural sector has performed worse than the other sectors over the years. The shares of non-agricultural employment and output have increased, while 70 of agricultural households cannot meet their low consumption needs even after diversification
Basole, Amit
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THE RISE OF RURAL-TO-RURAL LABOR MARKETS IN CHINA [PDF]
The continued transfer of agricultural labor into the industrial sector is crucial to China's transformation into an industrial economy. We argue in this paper that rural industry offers an alternative to urban industry for receiving agricultural labor ...
Rozelle, Scott +2 more
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Importance of Indigenous Breeds of Chicken for Rural Economy and Their Improvements for Higher Production Performance. [PDF]
Scientifica (Cairo), 2016 Padhi MK.
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A rapidly growing body of work explores platform-mediated economy and work under the umbrella term ‘Platform Urbanism’. This focus and academic discourse risk keeping digital spaces and practices in the rural context in the shadow or subordinated to ...
Zhang, Qian, +3 more
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Key emerging and conceptual issues in the development of the rural non-farm economy in developing countries and transition economies [PDF]
The rural non-farm economy (RNFE) is of interest to governments, multilateral donor organisations, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and development practitioners because of its increasing prevalence in both developing and transition economies.
Junior Davis, Dirk Bezemer
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A Study on Rural labor Markets, Rural Nonfarm Enterprises and Agrarian Reform in the Philippines [PDF]
The Philippine agriculture sector’s limited capacity to absorb the existing rural labor force has led to the demand for nonfarm employment in the rural labor market.
Sanchez-Robielos, Maria Teresa
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Rethinking food waste for a healthier planet
The Lancet Planetary Health, 2017 Peter Alexander, Dominic Moran
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Expression of Concern: Spatial pattern of China's rural digital economy based on subjective-Objective evaluation: Evidence from 2085 counties. [PDF]
PLoS OnePLOS One Editors.
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