Sustainable Poverty Reduction in Less-favoured AreasRuerd Ruben, J. Pender, Arie Kuyvenhoven CABI, 2007 - 472 pages Printbegrænsninger: Der kan printes 10 sider ad gangen og max. 40 sider pr. session |
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... Labour Market Participation Decisions under Imperfect Markets: a Case Study in North-east Jiangxi Province, China Shuyi Feng, Nico Heerink and Ruerd Ruben Land and Labour Allocation Decisions in the Shift from Subsistence to Commercial ...
... Labour Market Participation Decisions under Imperfect Markets: a Case Study in North-east Jiangxi Province, China Shuyi Feng, Nico Heerink and Ruerd Ruben Land and Labour Allocation Decisions in the Shift from Subsistence to Commercial ...
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... labour allocation within the household, driving a wedge between the factor's (lower) internal marginal value product and the possible remuneration elsewhere. Farmers are aware of this discrepancy, but high transaction costs in the ...
... labour allocation within the household, driving a wedge between the factor's (lower) internal marginal value product and the possible remuneration elsewhere. Farmers are aware of this discrepancy, but high transaction costs in the ...
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... labour-intensive (cash) crops. It is this behaviour that explains why, in areas suitable for banana production, farmers allocate more labour and land to sweet potato and cassava than to banana. For the same reason, remote households ...
... labour-intensive (cash) crops. It is this behaviour that explains why, in areas suitable for banana production, farmers allocate more labour and land to sweet potato and cassava than to banana. For the same reason, remote households ...
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Contents
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Development Strategies for Poor People in Lessfavoured Areas | 63 |
Resource Management Options | 133 |
Livelihoods and Food Security | 203 |
Markets and Institutional Development | 271 |
Strategies and Policy Priorities | 419 |
Index | 467 |
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