Search AJAD Archive

12 articles found for keyword search: +economic +benefitsPage 1 of 2

  • Outcomes and Social Effects of a Community-Based Development Project on Selected Rice-Based Farmers in the Philippines

    Glenn Y. Ilar, Rowena Baconguis, Virginia Cardenas, Jaine Reyes, and Florencia Palis
    This research investigated the outcomes and social effects of a community-based development project in the form of a rice-based community intervention. Conducted in Regions 1, 6, and 10 in the Philippines, it employed mixed methods to gather quantitative and qualitative data concurrently from 86...
    Volume 18 Issue No. 2 (December 2021)

  • Recent Changes in the Bioeconomics of Lobster and Mud Crab Mariculture in Vietnam

    Elizabeth H. Petersen, Brett D. Glencross, Truong Ha Phuong, Vu An Tuan, and Le Anh Tuan
    The purpose of this paper is to compare trends in the bioeconomics of tropical spiny lobster and mud crab mariculture in Vietnam between 2010 and 2013 using survey processes and bioeconomic analysis. Results show that tropical spiny lobster and mud crab grow-out mariculture remained strongly...
    Volume 13 Issue No. 2 (December 2016)

  • The Impact of Coffee Certification on the Economic Performance of Indonesian Actors

    Esther Sri Astuti, Astrid Offermans, René Kemp, and Ron Cörvers
    The prevailing assumption among consumers in the North is that buying certified coffee contributes positively to the economic performance of Southern actors, particularly smallholder farmers. In this paper we examine the impact of coffee certification on the economic performance of Indonesian actors...
    Volume 12 Issue No. 2 (December 2015)

  • The Fishery Potential of Freshwater Gobies in Mandulog River, Northern Mindanao, Philippines

    Sonnie A. Vedra and Pablo P. Ocampo
    Freshwater gobies, particularly fry and some adult species, have been used as an alternative fishery resource. Mandulog River in Iligan City, northern Mindanao, Philippines, is one of the areas known for goby-fry fishery. This study described the potentials of the goby population in Mandulog River...
    Volume 11 Issue No. 1 (June 2014)

  • Assessment of a Farmer Base Network in Promoting an Integrated Farming System at the Mekong Delta in Vietnam

    Ha Van Vo, Dang Kieu Nhan, Thach Ngoc Le, and Be Thanh Tran
    This study analyzed forces driving the emergence of farmer networks in Vietnam and quantified the benefits of an integrated farming system (IFS) and the role of a farmer network in promoting IFS in the Mekong Delta. This case study applied a combination of literature review, participatory community...
    Volume 10 Issue No. 2 (December 2013)

  • Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Phnom Penh, Cambodia: Challenges and Opportunities

    Simon Underhill
    The majority of the global population lives in cities. In the developing world, a three-fold challenge of population growth, urbanization, and urban food insecurity is posing challenges for cities. Urban agriculture has received increasing attention as one strategy to help cope with this. Using the...
    Volume 10 Issue No. 2 (December 2013)

  • Bioeconomics of Spiny Lobster Farming in Indonesia

    Elizabeth H. Petersen, Clive Jones, and Bayu Priyambodo
    Spiny lobster puerulus settlements have recently been found in bays in Lombok, Indonesia, leading to the development of lobster grow-out culture in adjacent areas. This research suggests that lobster farming in Indonesia is a viable alternative livelihood for Indonesian fishers. Currently, returns...
    Volume 10 Issue No. 1 (June 2013)

  • Community Dynamics and Ecological Sensibility for Sustainable Mangrove Governance in Sinjai Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

    Astrid Meilasari-Sugiana
    To promote devolution and participation in natural resource governance, the government of Indonesia encourages the collective management of natural resources through self-governed local communes. It also promotes consensual decision-making over the use and allocation of natural resources at the...
    Volume 9 Issue No. 2 (December 2012)

  • Ex-ante Impact of Direct Seeding of Rice as an Alternative to Transplanting Rice in the Indo-Gangetic Plain

    Arelene Julia Malabayabas, Debbie Templeton, and Pratibha Singh
    This study assessed the economic impacts of direct seeding of rice as an alternative crop establishment method for farmers in rice-wheat systems in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar, India. Specifically, it examined the changes in farmers’ inputs (labor and materials) and level of...
    Volume 9 Issue No. 2 (December 2012)

  • Religious Festivities and Marketing of Small Ruminants in Central Java – Indonesia

    I Gede S. Budisatria, Henk M.J. Udo, Akke J. van der Zijpp, Endang Baliarti, and Tridjoko W. Murti
    Indonesia is a country where small ruminants are important in religious festivities. This study analyzes small ruminant marketing opportunities on account of the Moslem feast of sacrifice, Idul Adha, in three agroecological zones in Central Java. Small ruminant marketing is classified into three...
    Volume 5 Issue No. 2 (December 2008)

Tips on searching AJAD articles:

Type of search

Use the Search type dropdown to specifiy the type of search you want to execute, and these are:

  1. Keywords - find articles using words in the title, abstract, and keyword/s provided by the author/s
  2. Authors - find articles by author's name
  3. JEL Code - find articles using a three-digit JEL Code

Search operators

For the keyword type of search, use the following operators to get accurate search results:

  • leading or trailing plus sign ( + )
  • leading or trailing minus sign ( - )
  • asterisk ( * )
  • double quote ( " )

Note: Search operators are not required in searching AJAD articles.

Example

The following examples demonstrate the use of search operators:

  • +rice +production
    Find articles that contain both words.
  • +rice production
    Find articles that contain the word "rice", but rank articles higher if they also contain "production".
  • +rice -production
    Find articles that contain the word "rice" but not "production".
  • agri*
    Find articles that contain words such as "agriculture", "agriculturist", "agricultural", or "agribusiness".
  • "rice production"
    Find articles that contain the exact phrase "rice production" (for example, articles that contain "rice production in Myanmar" but not "rice and vegetable production").