Автор: Frederick Owusu Boadu Название: Agricultural Law and Economics in Sub-Saharan Africa ISBN: 0128017716 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780128017715 Издательство: Elsevier Science Рейтинг: Цена: 14820.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
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Agricultural Law in Sub-Saharan Africa: Cases and Comments" introduces the subject of agricultural law and economics to researchers, practitioners, and students in common law countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, and presents information from the legal system in Botswana, Gambia, Ghana, Lesotho, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The law and economics approach entails the use of quantitative methods in research. This is consistent with the expectations in an applied economics field such as agricultural economics.
Covering the general traditional law topics in contracts, torts, and property, the book goes further to introduce cutting-edge and region-relevant topics, including contracts with illiterate parties, contract farming, climate change, and transboundary water issues. The book is supported by an extensive list of reference materials, as well as study and enrichment exercises, to deepen readers understanding of the principles discussed in the book. It is a learning tool, first and foremost, and can be used as a stand-alone resource to teach the subject matter of agricultural law and economics to professionals new to the subject area as well as to students in law school, agricultural economics, economics, and inter-disciplinary classes. Offers research findings on such topics as food safety, climate change, transboundary natural resources, international sale of goods, patents, and trademarks to highlight the future sources of pressure on the agriculture industryUses case-studies to provide real-world insights into the challenges and considerations of appropriate agricultural law developmentChallenges readers to carry out their own research in their areas of study, and to gain some understanding of the relationship between law, economics, and statisticsIncludes extensive resources, such as chapter summaries, study questions, and challenge questions at the end of each chapter to assist instructors and students in gaining full benefits from using the bookProvides separate instructor and student study guides, a test bank, and test bank answers, in hardcopy and electronic formats"
Описание: The strategy aims to enhance food and nutrition security by improving crop production and productivity. It contains five strategic pillars: policy environment, institutional environment, crop production and productivity, processing and value addition, and market access.
Описание: The book brings together recent analysis of public spending for agricultural growth and rural development in Africa, providing insights on the contributions of different types of public expenditures for poverty, growth and welfare outcomes.
Автор: Anderson Название: The Political Economy of Agricultural Price Distortions ISBN: 1107616271 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107616271 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6970.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Despite numerous policy reforms since the 1980s, farm product prices remain heavily distorted in both high-income and developing countries. This book seeks to improve our understanding of why societies adopted these policies, and why some but not others have undertaken reforms.
Автор: Geman Helyette Название: Agricultural Finance ISBN: 1118827384 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781118827383 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 11563.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Explores the agricultural marketplace and the cycles in agricultural commodity prices that can be the key to investor success. This book addresses a wide range topics including agricultural insurance, energy, shipping and bunker prices, sustainability, investments in land, subsidies, agricultural derivatives, and farming risk-management.
Автор: Verner Dorte, Roos Nanna, Halloran Afton Название: Insect and Hydroponic Farming in Africa ISBN: 1464817669 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781464817663 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 6765.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Presents an inclusive, and resilient solution to Africa`ss wide-ranging food security challenges, particularly in fragility, conflict, and violence-affected countries. The publication assesses the costs and benefits of using two frontier agriculture technologies, insect farming and plant hydroponics, to create a circular food economy in Africa.
Описание: This publication, companion to the “Main results and metadata by country” study published in 2019, presents a methodological review of national agricultural censuses and provides comparable global data on key variables characterizing the structure of agriculture. It offers a distinctive outlook on country census practices across the world and a cross-country comparison of the structural characteristics of national agricultural sectors.
FAO, as the leading United Nations agency for censuses of agriculture since 1945, regularly provides guidelines for the conduct of agricultural censuses worldwide. The guidelines are published under the umbrella of the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture (WCA). Besides disseminating the guidelines to all member countries, FAO provides capacity-building to countries in the use of best practices in census-taking, as well as standard concepts, definitions and classifications in order to ensure internationally comparable data on the structure of agriculture.
Описание: Provides an assessment of the state of financial inclusion among Kenyan youth, especially those living in rural and financially underserved areas. In particular, the study illustrates the clear linkage between the financial access gap faced nowadays by Kenyan youth and their inability to pursue high value-added entrepreneurial opportunities.
Автор: Association, The African Rural And Agricultural Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations Название: Agricultural value chain finance innovations and lessons ISBN: 9251344388 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789251344385 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 10811.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Provides an overview of innovations and best practices across sub-Saharan Africa through 22 case studies. These include a women`s informal huckleberry value chain financing system in Cameroon and small farmer insurance in Ethiopia.
Автор: Juma Calestous Название: The New Harvest: Agricultural Innovation in Africa ISBN: 0190237236 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780190237233 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4830.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Filled with case studies from within Africa and success stories from developing nations around the world, The New Harvest outlines the policies and institutional changes necessary to promote agricultural innovation across the African continent.
Описание: China and South Africa represent important sources of investment in African agriculture. This publication assesses the extent to which investors from these two countries have implemented national provisions and principles on responsible agricultural investment.
Описание: This book systematically tests the empirical relationship between cash transfers and productive spending in agriculture amongst rural households in six different countries of the developing world.
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