... is available at: https://publons.com/publon/10.1108/IJSE-03-2024-0284 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Cragg’s double hurdle model Contract farming Ghana Oil palm production Participation Smallholders C24 Q13 Q12 L24...

.... The effects of these limiting factors can be mitigated using digital finance (Chen and Zhao, 2021). Digital finance Productivity Welfare Burkina Faso I31 Q12 Q14 Most of the world’s poor live in rural areas. They are primarily engaged in agriculture to meet their food needs and to earn...

... rights only Agricultural productivity Gender gap Oaxaca-blinder Decomposition Access to land Burkina Faso Q12 Q18 Agriculture is the main economic activity in developing countries. It employs, directly and indirectly, more than 80% of the working population in these countries...

... at https://publons.com/publon/10.1108/IJSE-09-2022-0611 Non-farm entrepreneurship Welfare and livelihoods Sub-Saharan Africa Ethiopia Rural development Small business Enterprise exit J43 L26 M13 O13 O55 Q12 Existing studies of rural entrepreneurship in SSA rely on one-period...

... Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only L25 Q12 In the presence of unfavourable economic conditions, most of the rural population in developing countries tend to obtain their livelihoods from diverse sources of income and are not entirely dependent on agriculture (Abdulai...

... can be contacted at: amaka.nnaji@lincolnuni.ac.nz Risk perception Farmer–herder conflict Rural households Nigeria C24 D81 Q12 In Nigeria, herders with the majority of cattle portfolio consist largely of nomadic Fulani pastoralists who customarily graze their animals...

... exiting Commercial agriculture Regression analysis Structural change Q12 Q15 Kandas Cloete can be contacted at: kandascloete@gmail.com 27 08 2021 17 01 2022 15 02 2022 The average value of the agribusiness confidence index from 2000 to 2020 was 51.18% (AgBiz...

... model D24 Q12 I31 Does “happiness” make workers more productive? This is the principal question that we address in this paper. Investigating the linkage between workers' well-being and productivity (e.g. labor productivity or total factor productivity) has become increasingly popular...

... C21 Q12 Q16 Q55 R5 Yam (Dioscorea spp.) is an important staple providing employment to millions of people in West Africa. The crop plays a vital role as a cash and food security crop, particularly in Ghana and Nigeria. While Nigeria is the leading producer of yam, Ghana is the leading...

... are produced in these districts (Ministry of Food and Agriculture, 2010). From each district, 12 communities were randomly selected. For each community, a minimum of 25 households were randomly selected, and a total of 608 farm households were interviewed. D24 Q12 Integrated crop-livestock...

... outcome variables in examining the effectiveness of cooperatives in Ethiopia. Furthermore, this paper employs the ESR model and accounts for potential problems in estimating impact using non-experimental data. Impact evaluation Ethiopia Q12 Q13 D71 05 07 2018 16 09 2018 22...

... Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Bangladesh Poverty Technical efficiency Transaction cost Market failure Household behaviour Q12 Q13 I32 Approximately, three-fourth of total population of Bangladesh lives in rural areas (WB, 2013). Rural people...