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Novos dados sobre a evolução da população ativa rural e da pluriatividade no Rio Grande do Sul
Anjos, Flávio Sacco dos; Caldas, Nadia Velleda - Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural - SOBER - 2008
o impacto da desagrarização e da pluriatividade a partir das informações fornecidas pela Pesquisa Nacional por Amostra …
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O DEBATE BRASILEIRO SOBRE PLURIATIVIDADE: IMPLICAÇÕES SOBRE O DESENVOLVIMENTO RURAL E AS POLÍTICAS PÚBLICAS
Souza, Raquel Pereira; Souza, Marcelo Santos - Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural - SOBER - 2008
O fenômeno da pluriatividade tem sido um tema bastante debatido e controverso. Nesse debate destacam-se duas … perspectivas teóricas que polarizam o debate que são: a do “novo rural” e a da pluriatividade como “estratégia de reprodução social … interpretações diferentes do que vem a ser a pluriatividade. Assim, esse artigo tem por objetivo esclarecer as diferenças, no que diz …
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Contract farming and smallholder incentives to produce high quality: experimental evidence from the Vietnamese dairy sector
Saenger, Christoph; Qaim, Matin; Torero, Maximo; … - Institut für Agrarökonomie, Georg-August-Universität … - 2012
In emerging markets for high-value food products in developing countries, processing companies search for efficient ways to source raw material of consistent quality. One widely embraced approach is contract farming. But relatively little is known about the appropriate design of contracts,...
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Local Government Structure and the Provision of Public Services in Rural Communities
Lutz, Edward A. - 1971
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Nutrition, Employment, and Working Efficiency: Toward Measuring Human Activity in the Rural Tropics
Beeghly, Weyland M. - 1972
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Labor market behavior of Chinese rural households during transition
Wang, Xiaobing - 2007
The goal of this study is to assess households? labor allocation in the wake ofChina?s efforts to develop the rural labor market in a manner that is conductive toits transition to a market economy. Applying the agricultural household model asthe theoretical framework, we help to understand the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483587
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Efficiency of selected risk management instruments. An empirical analysis of risk reduction in Kazakhstani crop production
Heidelbach, Olaf - 2007
Kazakhstan?s agricultural sector plays an important role in the country'seconomy. Not only does it function as an economic output producer, it alsoserves as a social buffer in times of transition to a market economy. Therestructuring process had a strong impact on the economic performance...
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Accessing rural finance: The rural financial market in Northern Vietnam
Dufhues, Thomas - 2007
During the transition of the Vietnamese economy, adaptation of the financialsystem was one of the most challenging reforms. A major task of this reformwas to expand the financial system?s outreach to the newly emerging privatesector and household economies, especially in rural areas. Therefore,...
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DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY, POVERTY AND DEFORESTATION IN THE PHILIPPINES
Coxhead, Ian A.; Jayasuriya, Sisira - 2002
Most thinking on poverty and deforestation in developing countries does so in terms of the influence of one on the other, in either direction. However, the two have common determinants in the underlying economic and institutional conditions that set factor and product prices and the incentives...
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