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Longsworth, John; Menz, Kenneth - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 1977

The objectiye of this paper is to discuss a farm management training course designed to develop allocative ability. The paper consists of three sections. The first section briefly emphasizes the importance of allocative ability in relation to farm management decisionmaking. The second section...

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Stoevener, Herbert H. - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2000

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Analysis of Climate Change Perception and Adaptation among Arable Food Crop Farmers in South Western Nigeria.

Apata, Temidayo Gabriel; Samuel, K.D.; Adeola, A.O. - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009

This study acknowledges the comments of Dr(Mrs) Olasimbo Apata and Dr. M.A.Y. Rahji. financial assistance of JABU Management is also acknowledge.

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Determinants for Adoption of ICT-based MIS by Smallholder Farmers and Traders in Mayuge District, Uganda

Sekabira, Haruna; Bonabana, Jackline; Asingwire, Narathius - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012

of both entities. Closing such knowledge gaps is justified. The study assessed adoption of ICT-based MIS by smallholder … of respondents had knowledge of existence of ICT groups but only 22% had membership despite 80% agreeing that ICTs … farmers with knowledge of existence of ICT groups and those who thought that ICTs benefited agriculture were more likely …

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Facilitating access to rural services in Vietnam: The invisible social capital link

Hoang Dinh, Quoc; Dufhues, Thomas; Buchenrieder, Gertrud - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012

This paper investigates the effects of network based individual social capital on the access of rural households to services. In the context of development economics, an innovative data collection approach is used to determine network based social capital. The approach originates from the field...

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GMO Standards, Endogenous Policy and the Market for Information

Vigani, Mauro; Olper, Alessandro - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012

The paper develops a composite index of GMO standards restrictiveness for 60 countries, assigning objective scores to six different regulatory dimensions. Using this index and its components, we empirically investigate the political and economic determinants of GMO regulations. Results show that...

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What determines membership to farmer groups in Uganda? Evidence from the Uganda Census of Agriculture 2008/09

Adong, Annet; Mwaura, Francis; Okoboi, Geofrey - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012

Ghana. Other groups based factors including governance, capacity in knowledge, resources and sustainability should be …

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Where is Agriculture Heading in Central and Eastern Europe? Emerging Markets and the New Role for the Government

Csaki, Csaba - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 1995

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New Techniques, Agricultural Extension Services and Credit Facilities as Instruments of Economic Development, with Special Reference to Latin America

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