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The Constraints to Escaping Rural Poverty: An Analysis of the Complementarities of Assets in Developing Countries
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC, 2011)
Based on Food and Agriculture Organization data for 15 developing countries, we examine household characteristics, asset bundles and income-generating activities of the rural poor. Assets aid in exiting poverty, not ...
Economics of rural infrastructure : evaluating the provision of transport and electricity in Peru : 1. Electoral cycles and renegotiation of transport infrastructure concession contracts ; 2. Impact of rural electrification on education, a case study from Peru ; 3. Roads and agriculture : impacts of connectivity in Peru
(Universidad de San Andrés. Departamento de Economía, 2016-03-01)
Using a unique governmental database from Peru, I find that electoral cycles
significantly affect the hazard of renegotiation of transport infrastructure concession
contracts. The effect of electoral cycles remains robust ...
Agricultural productivity and its determinants: revisiting international experiences
(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2004-12)
This paper makes three contributions to the literature on agricultural productivity.
First, we provide estimates of growth in agriculture’s total factor productivity
(TFP) for a panel of countries using a translog-production ...
Los temas agrícolas, sanitarios y fitosanitarios que se discutirán en la Undécima Conferencia Ministerial de la Organización Mundial del Comercio
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2017)
El presente documento tiene como propósito poner a disposición información a los 34 estados miembros del Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) sobre los temas relevantes en política comercial ...
Irrigation infrastructure development in the Limarí Basin in Central Chile: implications for adaptation to climate variability and climate change
(2014)
One option to deal with climate variability in agriculture is to build irrigation infrastructure, although
this may lead to the overdevelopment of water resources, leading to ‘basin closure’. The Limarí
Basin, in central ...
Agricultural productivity and its determinants: revisiting international experiences
(Universidad de Chile. Departamento de Economía, 2004-12)
This paper makes three contributions to the literature on agricultural productivity.
First, we provide estimates of growth in agriculture’s total factor productivity
(TFP) for a panel of countries using a translog-production ...
Proyectos para el desarrollo integrado de la comunidad rural (aspectos conceptuales)
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1978)
Este documento presenta una serie de conceptos indispensables para poder entender el tema del desarrollo de la comunidad rural.
Impacto das cooperativas agrícolas no crescimento do PIB dos municípios
(2019-02-18)
A agricultura no Brasil tornou-se um setor sinônimo de produtividade, contudo essa não era a realidade até meados da década de 80, quando o país importava alimentos. Fatores como: desenvolvimento de tecnologia agrícola ...