Essays about: "ECONOMICS REFORM"

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1. 1. A Policy Analysis on Command Agriculture: An Attempt to Revamp Agricultural Production in Zimbabwe

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Emma Söderberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Zimbabwe; Command Agriculture; Agricultural Production; Policy Analysis; Extractive Institutions; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Once the breadbasket of Southern Africa, Zimbabwe has undergone a radical transformation. Agriculture provides employment and income for the majority of the population in Zimbabwe. READ MORE

3. 2. The Causes of Digital Divide in Nigeria: The Context of the Nigerian Law Reform Commission

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Omolara Francisca Oluda; Chimechefulam Josephs; [2023]
   Keywords : digital divide; Nigeria law reform; ICT device usage; digital literacy; digital technology.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Digital divide is the gap between individuals who have access to and can use the internet and ICT devices and those who do not. In this thesis, factors such as income, education, positional categories, electrical power supply, digital literacy etc. are identified as contributors to the cause of digital divide in Nigeria. READ MORE

4. 3. Farm Mechanisation, Agricultural Productivity and Structural Change in India: A State-Level Analysis of Post-Reform Period

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Sai Chandan Kotu; [2023]
   Keywords : Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Agriculture in India is characterised by low productivity, and structural change has been slow and unconventional. Nevertheless, at state-level one can identify different patterns for these process. READ MORE

5. 4. Assessing the Eco-efficiency of Swedish Crop Farms and the Role of Subsidies : a Directional Distance Function Approach

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Therese Ratilla; [2023]
   Keywords : Swedish crop farmers; CAP subsidies; FADN; stochastic frontier analysis; multi-output; one-step approach;

   Abstract : The agriculture sector’s contribution to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and its increasing vulnerability to the effects of climate change warrants assessments considering not only on-farm productivity but also the industry’s environmental sustainability. Utilizing the concept of eco-efficiency, this study analyzes the environmental performance of Swedish crop farms by incorporating farm-level GHG emissions as an undesirable output in the production function. READ MORE

6. 5. The Effect of Free Elderly Personal Care on Informal Caregiving and Labour Market Participation: Revisiting the Scottish Reform

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Tilman Friedrich Bretschneider; Joel Cheung; [2023]
   Keywords : Informal Care; Labour Supply; Difference-in-differences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : We revisit the Scottish care reform of 2002 to estimate the effect of free formal personal care for the elderly on informal caregiving and labour market participation using a difference-in-differences approach. We find that previous studies’ results suffer from bias due to violations of identifying assumptions. READ MORE