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Have emerging markets already emerged?
Magnus, George - In: International Journal of Agricultural Management 01 (2012) 4
This Viewpoint article, based on a lecture to the 2012 Oxford Farming Conference, examines the rise in economic power of the so-called ‘emerging markets’ (EM) and its implications for agricultural markets in the so-called ‘developed world’. In particular, the favourable...
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Rice Yield Gap between Myanmar and Vietnam: A Matter of Price Policy or Public Investment in Technology?
Kubo, Koji - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Development 10 (2013) 1
This paper examines the rice yield gap between Myanmar and Vietnam, two countries that show a stark contrast in terms … period might be attributable to differences in technological changes due to public investments. It is implied that Myanmar …
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Scavenging Poultry for Poverty Alleviation: A review of experiences with a focus on Bangladesh
Islam, S M Fakhrul; Jabbar, Mohammad A. - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), … - 2003
Smallholder poultry as a tool for poverty alleviation has been developed and widely applied in Bangladesh. In this …
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Policy and scale factors influencing efficiency in dairy and poultry production in Bangladesh
Jabbar, Mohammad A.; Islam, S.M.F.; Delgado, C.; Ehui, S.; … - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), … - 2005
broiler, layer and dairy farms in Bangladesh and their implications for poverty alleviation. …
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Exit from Bangladesh’s poultry industry: causes and solutions
Jabbar, Mohammad A.; Rahman, M H; Talukder, R K; Raha, S K - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), … - 2011
that exit from Bangladesh's poultry industry is high. Based on a survey of exited firms, nature and causes of exit were …
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Food quality changes and implications: Evidence from the rice value chain of Bangladesh
Minten, Bart; Murshid, K.A.S.; Reardon, Thomas - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012
In Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh—one of the poorest countries in Asia, where rice accounts for almost 70 percent of …
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Farm-size-specific technical efficiency: A stochastic frontier analysis for rice growers in Bangladesh
Rahman, K M M; Mia, M I; Alam, M A - In: Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Economics 35 (2012) 1-2
The study was conducted during 2008-2009 to estimate the farm-size-specific technical efficiency of rice growers. The technical efficiency scores were estimated using stochastic production frontiers. The large farms received the highest yield (4772.83 kg) per hectare while marginal farms...
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Empirical estimation of producer and trader level stocks of rice in Bangladesh: A methodological review
Jabbar, Mohammad A. - In: Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Economics 35 (2012) 1-2
.Literature on food grain marketing in Bangladesh is very thin compared to those on food grain production. Few studies that were …
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Performance of small-scale participatory water projects - An econometric analysis of impact on income and assets
Islam, K M Nabiul; Islam, Md Nazrul - In: Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Economics 35 (2012) 1-2
Bangladesh are designed as participatory at all stages of planning, designing, implementation and maintenance. An econometric …
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Socioeconomic factors influencing food security status of miaze growing households in selected areas of Bogra district
Mannaf, Maksuda; Uddin, Md Taj - In: Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Economics 35 (2012) 1-2
The study was conducted to elucidate the determinants of food security among the maize growing rural households of Bogra district. Data were collected from 0 farmers, who were selected using a stratified random sampling method. The sample farmers were classified as small (0.51-1.00 ha), medium...
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