Essays about: "Madelene Casselbrant"

Found 2 essays containing the words Madelene Casselbrant.

1. 1. How media influence South African agri-businesses’ CSR-programs : can CSR create incentives for agri-businesses to include small-scale farmers in their supply chain, despite high transaction costs?

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Madelene Casselbrant; [2014]
   Keywords : content analysis; economies of scale; panel data; product differentiation; quantitative media discourse analysis;

   Abstract : In UNDP (2008) the UN Commission on the Private Sector and Development stresses the importance to develop the private sector within the African agricultural sector as a mean in succeeding to reach the Millenium Development Goals. Since the 90s the number of larger agri-businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa has increased. READ MORE

3. 2. Demand and perception of fertilizer : among small-holder farmers in Kenya

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Madelene Casselbrant; Siri Lindqvist Ståhle; [2012]
   Keywords : Bondo; Contingent Value- method; DAP; Economic situation; Embu; Factor demand; Kenya; Soil fertility management; Willingness to pay;

   Abstract : Hunger is a problem in some parts of the world (www, FAO 1, 2012). The lack of food is often a result of insufficient knowledge in soil fertility management (Röing de Nowina, 2012). Ongoing hunger and malnourishment are quite prevalent in Sub-Saharan Africa and are often combined with poverty (www, FAO 1, 2012). READ MORE