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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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"Life Is Not Mere Living but Living in Health" - An Overview of Rural Health Practice
National Journal of Community Medicine, 2013 India is home to one-sixth of the world’s population. It has shown rapid development in recent years. People who live in rural areas experience many health disadvantages including inequitable access to health services in comparison with urban ...
Ravishekar N Hiremath +5 more
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Embedding an economist in regional and rural health services to add value and reduce waste by improving local-level decision-making: protocol for the 'embedded Economist' program and evaluation. [PDF]
BMC Health Serv Res, 2021 Searles A +9 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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The Evaluation of Rural Health Insurance based on General Justice
مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2011 • Introduction: In order to fulfill the health and medical needs of rural people, Iran's Medical Services Insurance Organization approved a plan to provide rural health insurance in 2005.
Mahmoud Kazemian, Majid Khosravi
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The role of private practitioners in a rural district of Malaysia and their interactions with public health services. [PDF]
A study was carried out to examine the role of private practitioners in a rural district in Malaysia and to identify the nature of their interactions with public health services.
Al Junid, Syned Mohamed
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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The 2009 Report to the Secretary: Rural Health and Human Services Issues
, 2009 This is the 2009 Annual Report by the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services (NACRHHS). This year’s report examines three key topics in health and human services and their effects in rural areas: workforce and community ...
National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services
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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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