... the emergence of quality agricultural markets and short supply chains, but it also offers direct real-world insights for addressing contemporary agricultural market failures. Agricultural economies Sociology Capitalism Food High-end coffee roasteries, craft breweries and boutique wine makers...

...@gmail.com 26 04 2019 07 08 2019 15 08 2019 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Development Agricultural economies Institutions and institutional analysis Rural areas Developing countries Ethiopia In many...

... a qualitative component to better understand impact pathways. Development Evaluation Agricultural economies Developing countries Poverty Mozambique Microfinance Savings In Sub-Saharan Africa, 408 million people lived on less than $1.25 a day in 2008; of those, 75 percent resided in rural...

...: adding up across the share equations, symmetry of the second-order derivatives and the linear homogeneity of degree zero: India Agricultural economies Welfare economics Developing countries Almost ideal demand system Compensation variation Food is the essential input for human...

... implications Part-time farming may be a lifestyle decision, but apparently is not economically optimal for most farms. Originality/value The contribution solves an apparent contradiction between the discourses inside and outside agriculture. Social welfare Labour Agricultural economies In his...

... Limited Licensed re-use rights only Health care Agricultural economies Migration/immigration Developing countries Poverty This paper studies the role of remittances in mitigating risk within households in Ghana. One of the well-known facts about rural areas in the developing world...

... development. Labor intensive manufacturing needs relatively cheap labor. For labor to be cheap, agricultural productivity (food staples) must rise rapidly. Development Developing countries Agricultural economies Not long ago, the prospects of growth for Sub-Saharan Africa appeared to be quite bleak...

..., infrastructure, nonfarm job opportunities and targeted programs in the communes. The commune data had been merged with the household data for research purposes of the current study. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Employment Poverty Agricultural economies Income distribution...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Agricultural economies Vietnam Social capital Rural services Rural households Restricted access to public and private services can negatively affect the wealth of individuals as well as that of society as a whole. Often, the services...

... a positive relationship between non-farm income shares and total household income in Africa, a negative relationship in much of Latin America and very mixed results for Asia. Development Malaysia Agricultural economies Income inequality Paddy farmers Non-farm income Farm income Since...

... between two DFIs is positively related to the social relation between them. Agricultural economies Social network analysis Social economy Central and Eastern Europe Embeddedness Danish farmer investors One of the focal questions that social theorists try to answer is how behaviour...

..., and stratified households according to whether or not they received extension services, from the IHEP program. The final sample included 730 households, of which 361 received extension services and 369 did not. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Development Agricultural economies...

... to estimate the net farm income per acre of land cultivated for the rural households [2] . Sitakanta Panda can be contacted at: sitakanta764@gmail.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Farmer education Household agricultural income India Agricultural economies Education Labour...

... variation amongst consumers on their WTP across a variety of products and product categories. Dr Christopher Gan can be contacted at: Christopher.Gan@Lincoln.ac.nz © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Welfare economics Agricultural economies Environmental economics The growth...

... maize productivity and pioneer in using non-traditional bootstrapping approach to obtain robust efficiency scores in the case of Nigeria. Dr Aziz Karimov can be contacted at: az.karimov@cgiar.org © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Efficiency Agricultural economies Developing...

... in agricultural policy will be the driving factor for the differences between EU and non-EU countries, even if this cannot be fully quantified by comparable variables. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Agricultural economies Social choice Social evolution Over the last 30 years...

... in rural India. Originality/value – The paper innovates a means to understand the contributing factors to lowering women's autonomy, thus explore the relevance of “landholding-patriarchy hypothesis”. Gender Property rights Agricultural economies Social policy Feminism Rights Women...

... Publishing Limited 2013 Education Gender Developing countries Development Health care Agricultural economies The objective of this paper is to take a close look at factors that influence the choice and quality of healthcare received by ailing and elderly people in rural north India. We...

... Group Publishing Limited 2013 Sustainable development Agricultural economies The agriculture sector is the backbone of the economy of the Tigray region (Ethiopia). For example, it contributed to the regional economy – GDP (45 percent), government tax revenue (38 percent), export...