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increasing paddy productivity and income of the farmers. Therefore, our research can be used by the government as a reference for … by about 10 per cent. However, after controlling for other variables (the farmers and other cultivations characteristics …), the magnitude decreases to around 5 per cent. Moreover, our estimation results also show that the income of the farmers …
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Most agricultural households in Indonesia are small-scale farmers making them prone to food insecurity. Until recently … heads, and being led by female farmers. …
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This paper uses panel analyses to estimate relationships for agricultural planted area and beef cattle numbers at the state level in Mexico during the periods 1970-85, in order to determine the main factors affecting forest land conversion. Of the key policy variables, maize and fertilizer...
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Over the past several years, North Korea has adopted legal changes that are increasing the centrality of the Workers Party of Korea and the state in agricultural production, distribution, and consumption. This development changes the basic nature of food insecurity in North Korea from one in...
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This article is a response to a call for evidence from the UK Institute for Public Policy Research on "food and the recovery of nature, communities and livelihoods". It outlines recent research on the emergent practices of regenerative agriculture, concerning its agricultural, environmental and...
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The achievements of the interdisciplinary New Institutional Economics are adapted and a holistic approach to the definition, classification, evaluation, and improvement of contracts and contractual relations is justified. Specificity of the economic study of agrarian contracts is summarized and...
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The Black Sea region faces pressures on ecosystem services (ES) due to invasive species, waste, eutrophication, and biodiversity loss. We apply a stated preference technique, i.e. a choice experiment (CE), aiming to compare three hypothetical scenarios regarding the welfare impact of ES on...
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As Africa’s major oil exporter and factor driven stage country, Nigeria has made some progress in socioeconomic terms in recent years. However, large pockets of Nigeria’s population still live in poverty without adequate access to basic services. Currently, Nigeria is capturing just as small...
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The achievements of the interdisciplinary New Institutional Economics are adapted and a holistic approach to the definition, classification, evaluation and improvement of contracts and contractual relations is justified. A critical analysis of the modern development of the economics of contracts...
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Market integration serves as an important measure of market efficiency, particularly in relation to pricing efficiency. This paper investigates the nature and extent of market integration in Bangladesh by analyzing the most recent weekly rice market price data from six district markets between...
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