This paper examines the principal agricultural transformations in a selected group of former socialist countries in Asia and Eastern and Central Europe, using commonly-accepted indicators such as physical output, labor productivity, and agricultural yields, and offers some relevant...

The subject of development cooperation occupies a special place in the framework of the new technologies and the social economy as it involves societies at different socio-economic levels which respond very differently to the adoption and assimilation of innovations. This study focuses on new...

Spanish Abstract: La mujer rural latinoamericana se ha caracterizado por realizar crianza de animales y la siembra de cultivos, para ayudar en el sustento de su hogar. Este artículo presenta los resultados de una investigación sobre la motivación que tuvieron las mujeres rurales para...

This work analyzes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the mitigation measures that were adopted against it in different dimensions related to the agricultural producers of the Bolivian Altiplano, such as employment, income, food security, education and health. For this purpose, data from...

Este documento analiza la oferta de trabajo no agrícola de los hogares rurales en Bolivia. Se observa que aproximadamente el 50% de todos los hogares en el área rural complementan sus ingresos a través del trabajo no agrícola, esta actividad tiende a ocurrir con más frecuencia en los...

Argentina is recognized because it has one of the most fertile areas of the orb, the pampeana region. The exuberance of their ecosystem has been basic to preserve the agrarian profile of the country, despite of the impulse to the industrialization in the postwar period. The certain thing is that...

This paper analyzes the reverse causality between poverty and labor informality in the Dominican Republic, generating a profile that encompasses the socioeconomic and demographic factors of individuals to both poverty and labor informality. To that end, the National Labor Force Survey (Encuesta...

Empirical studies of farm family labor supply typically assume without testing that decisions regarding labor use in farm production are separable from decisions regarding consumption and the allocation of time to leisure and to on- and off-farm labor. Un

En este trabajo se examinan los más importantes estudios realizados sobre la pobreza, el empleo y la distribución del ingreso en zonas rurales de Colombia, con especial referencia a la década de 1990. Aunque hay cierta dificultad para identificar los "hechos estilizados" que caracterizan la...