Recursos Etiquetado: Economics

18 Artículos encontrados (Mostrando 11 - 18)

  1. Common Sense Economics: What Everyone Should Know About Wealth and Prosperity

    The authors of this book, James Gwartney, Richard Stroup,Dwight Lee, Tawni Ferrarini, and Joseph Calhoun, are all life-long economic educators who know how to use the tools of economics to illuminate why both individuals and nations prosper and how they can be more successful. The book is...
    Tree Enterprise Economics Finance-Personal Saving and Investment Trees

  2. Small is beautiful: economics as if people mattered

    There's a difference between independence and selfishness. With the subtitle: Economics as if People Mattered, consider what Schumacher's book has to say for the way we live today.
    Economics

  3. Economía de la agricultura tropical

    Recurso clave
    La agricultura a pequeña escala es una empresa sorprendentemente compleja, con múltiples áreas de riesgo que también presentan oportunidades de impacto.- David Erickson, CEO, ECHO"Los pequeños agricultores producen gran parte de los alimentos del mundo en vías de desarrollo. Sin embargo, en...
    Economics

  4. Food Policy, Agriculture in Africa – Telling Myths from Facts: A Synthesis

    20/2/2017 Stylized facts drive research agendas and policy debates. Yet robust stylized facts are hard to come by, and when available, often outdated. The 12 papers in this Special Issue revisit conventional wisdom on African agriculture and its farmers’ livelihoods using nationally representative surveys...
    Sustainable Archit... Tropical Agriculture Economics Agriculture Develo... Measurement Marketing Economic Development East Africa West Africa

  5. Living Standards Measurement Study – Integrated Surveys on Agriculture

    The Living Standards Measurement Study - Integrated Surveys on Agriculture (LSMS-ISA) is a household survey project established with a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and implemented by the LSMS team. Recognizing that existing agricultural data in the region suffers from...
    Economics Agriculture Develo... Economic Development East Africa West Africa

  6. Africa: Why Economists Get It Wrong (African Arguments)

    15/6/2015 For the first time in generations, Africa is spoken of these days with enthusiastic hope: no longer seen as a hopeless morass of poverty, the continent instead is described as “Africa Rising,” a land of enormous economic potential that is just beginning to be tapped. WithAfrica: Why Economists...
    Economics

  7. Conservation Agriculture Training Video Resources

    Over the past 2-3 years CFGB staff and partners have been developing and field testing CA training materials designed to be used at the farmer level. We are pleased that the African Conservation Tillage network has agreed to host these materials on their website athttp://caguide.act-africa.org/so...
    Conservation Agric... Training Economics Soil Management Water Management Weed Control

  8. Telecoupling: A New Frontier for Global Sustainability

    Abstract, Ecology and Society, 2018 Telecoupling refers to socioeconomic and environmental interactions between distant coupled human and natural systems, and has become more extensive and intensive in the globalized era. The integrated framework of telecoupling examines flows of information,...
    Telecoupling Economics Transformational D...