Purpose: Agricultural aggregation schemes provide numerous farmer-facing benefits, including reduced transportation costs and improved access to higher-demand urban markets. However, whether aggregation schemes also have positive food security dimensions for consumers dependent on peri-urban...

Modeling transaction costs is of particular importance when analyzing price integration in developing countries. Spatial price integration among five major Bangladesh rice markets are examined over the post-liberalization period that covered a long time span from January 1999 to December 2021,...

With rapid population increase and persistent climate stressors, access to arable land, and gender-based prejudice is a major worry. This paper investigates the joint influence of land access and gender on food insecurity using Nigerian data. Employing a logit model, findings show that while...