Keyword: developing countries

Found 852 papers in total
Cattle sharing and rental contracts in an Agrarian economy: evidence from Ethiopia
Cattle sharing and rental contracts in an Agrarian economy: evidence from Ethiopia
2016,
Empirical evidence on the role of cattle sharing and rental contracts in agrarian...
Using an economic experiment to estimate willingness-to-pay for a new maternal nutrient supplement in Ghana
Using an economic experiment to estimate willingness-to-pay for a new maternal nutrient supplement in Ghana
2016,
Scaling up access to supplements designed to prevent undernutrition, such as new...
Current developments in renewable energy resources-based hybrid energy system: a review
Current developments in renewable energy resources-based hybrid energy system: a review
2016,
The key drivers for increasing the use of renewable energy are large and...
Impact of briquette intervention policy on household energy consumption on carbon dioxide sequestration in Nigeria forests
Impact of briquette intervention policy on household energy consumption on carbon dioxide sequestration in Nigeria forests
2016,
The accounting for forests capacity to absorb and store carbon is among the most...
The dynamics of microinsurance demand in developing countries under liquidity constraints and insurer default risk
The dynamics of microinsurance demand in developing countries under liquidity constraints and insurer default risk
2016,
We study the dynamics of microinsurance demand by risk‐averse agents who can...
Alliance strategy in an R&D energy sector project: a knowledge-based view perspective
Alliance strategy in an R&D energy sector project: a knowledge-based view perspective
2015,
This paper introduces a model for managing, transferring and protecting knowledge in...
Deconstructing the dichotomies of solar photovoltaic (PV) dissemination trajectories in Ghana, Kenya and Zimbabwe from the 1960s to 2007
Deconstructing the dichotomies of solar photovoltaic (PV) dissemination trajectories in Ghana, Kenya and Zimbabwe from the 1960s to 2007
2012,
The profuse dissemination and utilisation of solar PV technology in the world is...
The Chinese electricity access model for rural electrification: Approach, experience and lessons for others
The Chinese electricity access model for rural electrification: Approach, experience and lessons for others
2012,
The economic and infrastructural disparities between the rural and urban communities...
Aggregating Smallholder Farmers in Emerging Economies
Aggregating Smallholder Farmers in Emerging Economies
2015,
The agricultural sector plays an important role in emerging economies even though most...
The Economic Value of Market Information for Farmers in Developing Economies
The Economic Value of Market Information for Farmers in Developing Economies
2015,
In developing countries, farmers lack information for making informed production,...
Incentive for Peer-to-Peer Knowledge Sharing among Farmers in Developing Economies
Incentive for Peer-to-Peer Knowledge Sharing among Farmers in Developing Economies
2015,
This study examines the peer‐to‐Peer interactions among farmers when...
Application of Six Sigma at an export oriented unit: a case study
Application of Six Sigma at an export oriented unit: a case study
2016,
Export oriented units (EOUs) are a major contributor to the economy of a...
Estimating the impact of farmer field schools in sub-Saharan Africa: the case of cocoa
Estimating the impact of farmer field schools in sub-Saharan Africa: the case of cocoa
2016,
This study measures the economic impact of the first phase of the Cocoa Livelihood...
Reassessing marketing boards as hybrid arrangements: evidence from Canadian experiences
Reassessing marketing boards as hybrid arrangements: evidence from Canadian experiences
2016,
In this article, we reassess the role of marketing boards and similar arrangements...
Effects of microcredit and other loans on female empowerment in Bangladesh: the borrower's gender influences intra-household resource allocation
Effects of microcredit and other loans on female empowerment in Bangladesh: the borrower's gender influences intra-household resource allocation
2016,
This article examines microcredit's effectiveness in empowering women borrowers in...
How vulnerable are emerging markets to external shocks?
How vulnerable are emerging markets to external shocks?
2015,
This paper finds that external economic conditions have significant effects on...
Assessing emerging markets’ vulnerability to financial crisis
Assessing emerging markets’ vulnerability to financial crisis
2015,
Since 2011, emerging economies have experienced a significant and largely unexpected...
Are we overestimating the negative impact of higher food prices? Evidence from Ghana
Are we overestimating the negative impact of higher food prices? Evidence from Ghana
2015,
Most studies of the welfare impact of higher food prices adopt Deaton's approach,...
Promoting the role of farmer-based organizations for value chain integration: the tension between a program's targeting and an organization's investment strategy
Promoting the role of farmer-based organizations for value chain integration: the tension between a program's targeting and an organization's investment strategy
2015,
We use new data on 500 Farmer‐Based Organizations (FBOs) in Ghana and...
Innovation systems and technical efficiency in developing-country agriculture
Innovation systems and technical efficiency in developing-country agriculture
2015,
This article examines how different components of an agricultural innovation system...
Off-farm labor market decisions and agricultural shocks among rural households in Kenya
Off-farm labor market decisions and agricultural shocks among rural households in Kenya
2015,
Using household level data from rural Kenya, this article explores whether and how...
A Systems Thinking Approach to Address the Complexity of Agribusiness for Sustainable Development in Africa: A Case Study in Ghana
A Systems Thinking Approach to Address the Complexity of Agribusiness for Sustainable Development in Africa: A Case Study in Ghana
2015,
African countries have comparative advantages in the production and export of primary...
Supply-Chain Research Opportunities with the Poor as Suppliers or Distributors in Developing Countries
Supply-Chain Research Opportunities with the Poor as Suppliers or Distributors in Developing Countries
2014,
Many social enterprises and some companies have developed supply chains with the poor...
Introduction: Sustainable shipping and transport logistics in developing economies
Introduction: Sustainable shipping and transport logistics in developing economies
2015,
Considering the relevance and challenges of managing shipping and transport logistics...
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