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Publikováno v:
Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship. 14(04):433-450
This paper sets out to analyze social entrepreneurship in the Central America Learning Alliance, in the context of recent literature on entrepreneurship and learning. Drawing on a recent and rapidly growing literature that describes entrepreneurship
Autor:
M. E. Sarhan, Merle D. Faminow
Publikováno v:
Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie. 31:425-436
Autor:
Bruce L. Benson, Merle D. Faminow
Publikováno v:
Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie. 32:548-558
The social costs of supply management in Canadian agriculture have been the subject of recent theoretical and empirical study. Thus far, analyses have focused on the conventional deadweight loss approach to describing social costs. This debate is exp
Publikováno v:
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 110:104-117
The increased population pressure in the Peruvian Amazon has reduced the fallow periods from 10–15 to 3–5 years in recent years, leading to rapid soil degradation, low crop yields and greater deforestation. Short-duration planted tree fallows hav
Publikováno v:
Ecological Economics. 45:393-407
This paper estimates the preferences of farmers for cattle traits in southern Burkina Faso using conjoint analysis, a survey-based system for measuring preferences for multiple-attribute goods. Here the technique is used in the context of a West Afri
Autor:
Merle D. Faminow, Annie S. Wesley
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Investments in agricultural research and extension have consistently demonstrated high rates of return in Asia and the Pacific. However, the recent global food crisis exposed the vulnerability of food supply systems and reversed many past achievement
Autor:
Merle D. Faminow, Kurt K. Klein
Publikováno v:
Development in Practice. 11:471-486
This paper describes the structure and impacts of a development project in Nagaland, India. The project was a large-scale experiment in participatory development that emphasised local technology based on farmer-led testing of agroforestry, where farm
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Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie. 48:585-595
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Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. 31:97-108
Factors that affect the decision to feed or sell calves at weaning are analyzed for Arkansas cow-calf operators. A discrete choice logit model is used to analyze the adoption of value-added cattle production. Farm size, human capital, perception of r
Autor:
Pascal D. Kokora, Nancy L. Clark, Patrick Manning, Christopher English, Robert F. Ola, Jane L. Parpart, Allison Goebel, Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch, John Bock, Colleen O’Manique, Sandy Gow, Cyril K. Daddieh, Ruth P. Wilson, Philip Zachernuk, Mohamed L. Nouhi, Charles Cantalupo, Margaret Jean Hay, Merle D. Faminow, John G. Galaty, John Cartwright, Jeremy Martens, Donald Crummey
Publikováno v:
Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines. 32:390-439