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Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

VENTURE CAPITAL FINANCING IN EMERGING ECONOMIES [PDF]

open access: yesCES Working Papers, 2016
The problem of how financing through venture capital functions in environments that significantly differ from mature and developed markets, begins to be an important issue for researchers. In this article we aim to analyze the venture capital practice in
Valentina Diana RUSU, Carmen TODERASCU
doaj  

Assessing Haitian Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Aflatoxin‐Compliant Peanut Butter in the Informal Market

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

GROWTH AND VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENT IN TECHNOLOGY-BASED SMALL FIRMS THE CASE OF HUNGARY [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2014
Venture capital backed enterprises represent a low proportion of companies, even of innovative ones. The research question was, whether these companies have an important role in innovation and economic growth in Hungary compared to other countries.
Becsky Nagy Patricia, , ,
doaj  

Biodegradable and Bioinspired UV Light Recognition via Sustainable Synaptic Transistors for Artificial Intelligence Vision Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
We report a biodegradable electrolyte‐gated synaptic phototransistor that combines low‐power UV sensing with memory functionality, offering a sustainable platform for AI vision systems and health‐monitoring technologies. Presented here is a biodegradable, bioinspired synaptic phototransistor (SPT) based on an electrolyte‐gated field‐effect transistor ...
Theodoros Serghiou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

open access: yesAmerican 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
wiley   +1 more source

Venture Capital Investment in Israel: Impact on the Economy and Technological Development [PDF]

open access: yesФинансовый журнал
Israel is one of the world's leading countries in attracting venture capital, which has largely determined Israel's success in building an innovative economy.
Alexey S. Larionov
doaj   +1 more source

‘Somewhere We Can Call Home and…Be Normal’: Findings From the Justice Housing Programme Evaluation

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship between homelessness or unstable housing and reincarceration is well documented. The initial month after a person is released from custody is a period of particular vulnerability, with an increased risk of homelessness and return to prison.
Helen Taylor, Lorana Bartels
wiley   +1 more source

Venture capital funding of dermatology companies founded by women: a unique set of challenges. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Womens Dermatol, 2023
Desai AD   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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