African development review = : Revue africaine de developpement |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Abidjan, Ivory Coast], : African Development Bank |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 338.96 |
Soggetto topico |
Africa
Development Economics Economic history Economic policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1467-8268 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Revue africaine de developpement |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204757703316 |
[Abidjan, Ivory Coast], : African Development Bank | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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African development review = : Revue africaine de developpement |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Abidjan, Ivory Coast], : African Development Bank |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 338.96 |
Soggetto topico |
Africa
Development Economics Economic history Economic policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1467-8268 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Revue africaine de developpement |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140532103321 |
[Abidjan, Ivory Coast], : African Development Bank | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An African Green Revolution [[electronic resource] ] : Finding Ways to Boost Productivity on Small Farms / / edited by Keijiro Otsuka, Donald F. Larson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.1096 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental engineering
Biotechnology Agricultural economics Economic policy Development economics Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology Agricultural Economics Economic Policy Development Economics |
ISBN |
1-283-94527-4
94-007-5760-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents: -- 1. An Overview -- Part I: Climate and the Transferability of Asian Green Revolution to Sub-Saharan Africa -- 2. Lessons from the Asian Green Revolution in Rice -- 3. The Possibility of a Rice Green Revolution in Large-Scale Irrigation Schemes in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 4. The Declining Impacts of Climate on Crop Yields during the Green Revolution in India, 1972-2002 -- 5. The Impact of Technological Changes on Crop Yields in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1967 to 2004 -- Part II: Prospects for Upland Rice and Maize Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 6. Causes and Consequences of NERICA Adoption in Uganda -- 7. Impact of NERICA Adoption on Rice Yield: Evidence from West Africa -- 8. Maize Revolutions in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 9. Maize, Soil Fertility, Fertilizer, and the Green Revolution in East Africa -- Part III: The Role of Fertilizer Markets and Fertilizer Application -- 10. Chemical Fertilizer, Organic Fertilizer, and Cereal Yields in India -- 11. The Demand for Fertilizer when Markets are Incomplete: Evidence from Ethiopia -- 12. Technology Adoption in Agriculture: Evidence from Experimental Intervention in Maize Production in Uganda -- Part IV: Conclusion -- 13. Towards a Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437953803321 |
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Legal Theory and Contemporary Problems [[electronic resource] ] : Critical Essays / / edited by Oche Onazi |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 349.6 |
Collana | Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice |
Soggetto topico |
Law—Philosophy
Law Political science Criminology Culture—Study and teaching Development economics International education Comparative education Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History Philosophy of Law Criminology and Criminal Justice, general Regional and Cultural Studies Development Economics International and Comparative Education |
ISBN | 94-007-7537-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments -- List of Contributors -- Introduction; Oche Onazi -- Part I: Law -- Chapter 1 On ‘African’ Legal Theory: A Possibility, An Impossibility or Mere Conundrum?; Chikosa Mozesi Silungwe -- Chapter 2 When British Justice (in African Colonies) Points Two Ways: On Dualism, Hybridity, and the Genealogy of Juridical Negritude in Taslim Olawale Elias; Mark Toufayan -- Chapter 3 Decoding Afrocentrism: Decolonizing Legal Theory; Dan Kuwali -- Chapter 4 Connecting African Jurisprudence to Universal Jurisprudence through a shared understanding of Contract; Dominic Burbidge -- Chapter The Legal Subject in Modern African Law: A Nigerian Report; Olúfémi Táíwó -- Part II: Rights -- Chapter 6 African Values, Human Rights and Group Rights: A Philosophical Foundation for the Banjul Charter; Thaddeus Metz -- Chapter 7 Before Rights and Responsibilities: An African Ethos of Citizenship; Oche Onazi -- Chapter 8 The Practice and the Promise of Making Rights Claims: Lessons from the South African Treatment Access Campaign; Karen Zivi.- Chapter 9 Unpacking the Universal: African Human Rights Philosophy in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart; Basil Ugochukwu -- Part III: Society -- Chapter 10 Legal Empowerment of the Poor: Does Political Participation matter? Oche Onazi -- Chapter 11 The Humanist basis of African Communitarianism as viable third alternative theory of developmentalism; Adebisi Arewa -- 12 Crime Detection and the Psychic Witness in America: an Allegory for re-appraising Indigenous African Criminology; Babafemi Odunsi -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483338803321 |
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Urban Harvest [[electronic resource] ] : Agriculture in the Cities of Cameroon, Kenya and Uganda / / edited by Gordon Prain, Nancy Karanja, Diana Lee-Smith |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.87096091732 |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural economics
Development economics Economic policy Agricultural Economics Development Economics Economic Policy |
ISBN |
1-282-95346-X
9786612953460 1-4419-6250-6 1-55250-492-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cameroon -- The Institutional and Regional Context -- Urban Agriculture in Africa: What Has Been Learned? -- Urban Farming Systems in Yaoundé – Building a Mosaic -- Crop–Livestock Integration in the Urban Farming Systems of Yaoundé -- Institutional Development of Urban Agriculture – An Ongoing History of Yaoundé -- Uganda -- Changing Trends in Urban Agriculture in Kampala -- Can Schools be Agents of Urban Agriculture Extension and Seed Production? -- Identifying Market Opportunities for Urban and Peri-Urban Farmers in Kampala -- Health Impact Assessment of Urban Agriculture in Kampala -- Kenya -- Recycling Nutrients from Organic Wastes in Kenya’s Capital City -- Crop–Livestock–Waste Interactions in Nakuru’s Urban Agriculture -- Benefits and Selected Health Risks of Urban Dairy Production in Nakuru, Kenya -- Urban Agroforestry Products in Kisumu, Kenya: A Rapid Market Assessment -- Urban Agriculture and Institutional Change -- IDRC and Its Partners in Sub-Saharan Africa 2000–2008 -- The Contribution of Research–Development Partnerships to Building Urban Agriculture Policy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141048003321 |
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Urban Harvest [[electronic resource] ] : Agriculture in the Cities of Cameroon, Kenya and Uganda / / edited by Gordon Prain, Nancy Karanja, Diana Lee-Smith |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.87096091732 |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural economics
Development economics Economic policy Agricultural Economics Development Economics Economic Policy |
ISBN |
1-282-95346-X
9786612953460 1-4419-6250-6 1-55250-492-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cameroon -- The Institutional and Regional Context -- Urban Agriculture in Africa: What Has Been Learned? -- Urban Farming Systems in Yaoundé – Building a Mosaic -- Crop–Livestock Integration in the Urban Farming Systems of Yaoundé -- Institutional Development of Urban Agriculture – An Ongoing History of Yaoundé -- Uganda -- Changing Trends in Urban Agriculture in Kampala -- Can Schools be Agents of Urban Agriculture Extension and Seed Production? -- Identifying Market Opportunities for Urban and Peri-Urban Farmers in Kampala -- Health Impact Assessment of Urban Agriculture in Kampala -- Kenya -- Recycling Nutrients from Organic Wastes in Kenya’s Capital City -- Crop–Livestock–Waste Interactions in Nakuru’s Urban Agriculture -- Benefits and Selected Health Risks of Urban Dairy Production in Nakuru, Kenya -- Urban Agroforestry Products in Kisumu, Kenya: A Rapid Market Assessment -- Urban Agriculture and Institutional Change -- IDRC and Its Partners in Sub-Saharan Africa 2000–2008 -- The Contribution of Research–Development Partnerships to Building Urban Agriculture Policy. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996320160403316 |
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Africa’s natural resources and underdevelopment [[electronic resource] ] : how Ghana’s petroleum can create sustainable economic prosperity / / by Kwamina Panford |
Autore | Panford Kwamina |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 249 p.) |
Disciplina | 330 |
Soggetto topico |
Africa—Economic conditions
Development economics Industrial organization Natural resources Energy policy Energy and state African Economics Development Economics Industrial Organization Natural Resource and Energy Economics Energy Policy, Economics and Management |
ISBN | 1-137-54072-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1.Introduction -- 2.The Paradox of Africa’s Natural Resource Wealth -- 3.Can Natural Resource-Related Social and Economic Maladies Be Avoided in Africa? -- 4.Ghana’s Petroleum: Will the Myth of Ghanaian Exceptionalism in Africa be Sustained or Broken? -- 5.Petroleum Production Challenges in Ghana -- 6.Actual and Potential Conflicts Off- and Onshore in Ghana’s Oil-Producing Region -- 7.Policies for High-Value Contributions of Africa’s Resources to Sustainable Development -- 8.Summary and Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162846803321 |
Panford Kwamina | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agricultural Development and Economic Transformation [[electronic resource] ] : Promoting Growth with Poverty Reduction / / by John W. Mellor |
Autore | Mellor John W |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 259 p. 5 illus.) |
Disciplina | 338.1 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural economics
Development economics Industrial organization Agricultural Economics Development Economics Industrial Organization |
ISBN |
978-3-319-65258-0
3-319-65259-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The Economic Transformation -- 3. Measuring the Impact of Agricultural Growth on the Economic Transformation -- 4. Poverty, Food Security, and Nutrition -- 5. Capital Formation and the Exchange Rate -- 6. The Farm, The Farmer, and Labor Supply -- 7. Land and Land Tenure -- 8. Government and the Institutions of Modernization -- 9. Physical Infrastructure -- 10. Education and Health -- 11. Prices and Price Policy -- 12. Research and Extension -- 13. Purchased Inputs -- 14. Finance for the Small Commercial Farmer -- 15. Cities, Consumption, and Marketing Dynamics -- 16. The Role of Foreign Aid -- 17. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255055003321 |
Mellor John W | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agricultural Development in the World Periphery [[electronic resource] ] : A Global Economic History Approach / / edited by Vicente Pinilla, Henry Willebald |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (507 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 338.17098 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Economic History |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural economics
Development economics Economic history International economics Regional economics Spatial economics Agricultural Economics Development Economics Economic History International Economics Regional/Spatial Science |
ISBN | 3-319-66020-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299644603321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agricultural Supply Chains, Growth and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Market Structure, Farm Constraints and Grass-root Institutions / / by Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Guido Porto, Francis Mulangu |
Autore | Depetris Chauvin Nicolas |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 192 p. 82 illus., 77 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 338.16 |
Collana | Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development |
Soggetto topico |
Development economics
Agricultural economics Social structure Equality Economic growth Economic policy Development Economics Agricultural Economics Social Structure, Social Inequality Economic Growth Economic Policy |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I: The Welfare Impact of Agricultural Supply Chains, Market Structure and Farm Constraints -- Part II: The Role of Non Market Institutions in Sub Saharan Agriculture. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255025703321 |
Depetris Chauvin Nicolas | ||
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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