[HTML][HTML] 'Clearing the air': common drivers of climate-smart smallholder food production in Eastern and Southern Africa

G Branca, C Perelli - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
African smallholders should adopt climate-smart agriculture to make a sustainable transition
towards cleaner, circular and more productive food systems. Farmers must play a key role in …

Adoption determinants of exotic rice cultivars in Bangladesh

MAR Sarkar, MC Rahman, MS Rahaman… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Agrarian Bangladesh relies heavily on rice. Since independence, many varieties have been
released and targeted to increase productivity, farmers' income, and food security. However …

Intergenerational income mobility and economic freedom

JT Callais, V Geloso - Southern Economic Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous studies have found that income inequality reduces the chances of upward
relative mobility (ie, climbing up the income ladder). However, most of this work ignores the …

Performance assessment of upper secondary schools in Italian regions using a circular pseudo-Malmquist index

AS Camanho, L Varriale, F Barbosa, T Sobral - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the relationship between students' performance and the type of
school attended during upper secondary education. The performance of three different types …

Inequalities in educational achievement: Effect of individuals' capabilities & social identity

D Gaur, SK Pandey, D Sharma - Journal of Policy Modeling, 2024 - Elsevier
We address the issue of inequalities in educational achievements among social groups,
within the framework of Sustainable Development Goal 10 (SDG10). Despite efforts to …

Does the development of information and communication technology and transportation infrastructure affect china's educational inequality?

P Zhou, F Chen, W Wang, P Song, C Zhu - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Educational inequality is an important factor in the development of human capital, and limits
the output of regional economic activities. The unequal distribution of educational resources …

Disability and Life Satisfaction: The Role of Accessibility

A Bellia, L Corsini - Journal of Happiness Studies, 2024 - Springer
There exists a significant difference between the life satisfaction of people with and without
disabilities, to the disadvantage of the former. The present work investigates the association …

Placement and Sizing of Battery Energy Storage System in Photovoltaic-Penetrated Distribution Networks Using Amartya Sen Index

Y Ma, J Meng, Q Peng, T Liu, Y Cai… - IECON 2023-49th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A reasonable configuration of battery energy storage system (BESS) in distribution networks,
especially those penetrated by photovoltaic (PV) systems, helps to improve the voltage …

The rate of return to education in Iran

AR Oryoie, A Vahidmanesh - Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2022 - Springer
There is no doubt that education is the key to development. An important step in evaluating
the condition of education in a society is to estimate the rate of return to education in that …

Socio-institutional determinants of educational resource efficiency according to the capability approach: An endogenous stochastic frontier analysis

G Guarini, T Laureti, G Garofalo - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
We investigate the role of private and public resources in educational attainments and the
socio-institutional determinants of educational resource efficiency in Italy. Following the …