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Motivation and barriers to access to formal credit of primary cinnamon producers from the perspective of value chain development in Northwestern Vietnam
Do Xuan LuanThe purpose of this paper is to investigate borrowing motivation, credit access barriers and their impacts on income of smallholder farmers engaging in cinnamon value chain…
Estimation of technical efficiency and output growth decomposition for small-scale rice farmers in Eastern India: A stochastic frontier analysis
Wei WuThe purpose of this paper is to estimate the degree of technical efficiency, determinants of technical inefficiencies and driving forces behind the production growth for a panel…
Cassava attractiveness in Nigeria: a policy improvement approach
Henry Egbezien Inegbedion, Emmanuel Edo Inegbedion, Eseosa David Obadiaru, Abiola John Asaleye, Adebanji Ayeni, Charity AremuThe study examined policy improvement and cassava attractiveness. The purpose was to determine the optimum rewards using three strategies: selling of farm produce to harvesters…
Market arrival of apples under risk in Jammu & Kashmir, India: evidence from an ARDL application
Nusrat Akber, Kirtti Ranjan PaltasinghThe purpose of this paper is to examine the market response of apple growers to price and price risk along with weather factors and weather risk in the state of Jammu & Kashmir…
Drivers of ICT investments in bakery and sugar confectionery processed food sub-sector in India
Navyashree GR, Savita BhatInformation and communication technology (ICT) is a general-purpose technology, which plays an important role in improving the efficiency of a business firm. Nowadays, investment…
Farmer participation in the lychee value chain in Bac Giang province, Vietnam
Dung Dac Nguyen, Tu Minh Le, Aaron John KingsburyThe purpose of this paper is to assess the impact level of six factors that condition participation in value chain of lychee growers in the Luc Ngan District of Bac Giang Province…
Analysis of cassava value chain in Ghana: implications for upgrading smallholder supply systems
Samuel Darko-Koomson, Robert Aidoo, Tahirou AbdoulayeCommercialization of cassava is increasing because of increased urban demand for processed products and increased recognition of the industrial potential of the crop. This study…
Competitiveness and social network of Brazilian fish farmers
Gessuir Pigatto, Raiane Real Martinelli, Timoteo Ramos Queiroz, Ferenc Istvan BánkutiThis study aims to present a methodological framework to evaluate the relationship between social network centrality, individual competitiveness and network competitiveness.
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- Anthony N. Rezitis