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1. 1. Sustainable Development and Income Inequality

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Simon Meister; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Income Inequality; Adjusted Net Savings; Weak Sustainability; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Income disparities and planetary boundaries present worldwide threats to social stability and security. An extensive body of literature studies the determinants of income inequality. Generally, economic growth and environmental sustainability are found to have moderating effects on income inequality. READ MORE

3. 2. Contract Farming and Multidimensional Poverty

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Simon Meister; [2020]
   Keywords : Contract Farming; Multidimensional Poverty; Smallholder Farmers; Developing Countries; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Poverty is a common phenomenon among rural smallholder farmer households in developing countries. A large corpus of literature suggests that contract farming -a pre-harvest agreement between farmers and buyers- can improve smallholder farmers' welfare through improved access to markets and thereby promote rural development. READ MORE