This paper deals with Geographical Indications (GI) as a critical strategy aimed to boost agri-
food local supply chain and rural development. The main concern of this work, therefore, is …

Rural-based micro-enterprises have recently gained broad attention in developing countries
where most citizens live in rural areas, and their livelihoods depend on entrepreneurial …

The success of businesses in rural environments in Ecuador hinges on a variety of factors,
such as access to financial resources, education, family support, personal attributes, and …

This study aimed at explaining the relationship, and effects of human capital, entrepreneurial
business opportunities, institutional economics, and regional economic growth. It was …

Social entrepreneurship knowledge is critical for transforming the development of rural
society and can be a good ground for the development and empowerment of women in rural …

Purpose: Rural entrepreneurship is the engine of economic growth, dynamism, and social
development in rural areas. Despite its crucial importance, it has received little attention from …

The endogenous rural development paradigm is one of the newest philosophical ideas that
has occupied an essential part of rural studies. However, there is still no deep …

The success of businesses in rural environments in Ecuador hinges on a variety of factors,
such as access to financial resources, education, family support, personal attributes, and …

Economic development is perceived as a multi-dimensional approach involving changes in
social structures, acceleration of economic growth, and reduction of poverty and inequality …

The purpose of this research is to investigate the role of entrepreneurship in the
development of rural economy and its diversification in the villages located on the …