Browsing by Subject "Development Economics"
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Agroecological Farms: A Living Strategy for Caramanta Coffee Growers in Colombia
(2010-12-21)Colombia occupies a prominent position among world coffee producers and exporters. The coffee sector has counted on the support of many institutions; however, this support was not sufficient to effectively face times of ... -
Pirate Economics: The Economic Causes and Consequences of Contemporary Maritime Piracy in Sub-Saharan Africa
(2012-08-30)The past 20 years have witnessed a resurgence of maritime piracy, especially along the East and West coasts of Africa. Much scholarly research has been undertaken on this issue; however a consensus on the primary economic ... -
Social Return on Investment: Merging Policy Evaluation Techniques for a Broader Vision of Success
(2012-07-26)The purpose of many social programs is to facilitate sustainable change in the lives of individuals and communities. Unfortunately, the techniques used to evaluate social programs often ignore some of the most important ...