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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"distance to market"”.
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Going the Distance: The Impact of Distance to Market on Smallholders Crop and Technology Choices
… food security concerns, and input and output market access. Market access is directly related to distance to market. Distance to market increases the cost of inputs, increases transportation costs, and reduces the effective price farmers receive for outputs. We conduct two analyses to study …
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Meeting the Demand for Local Food in West Virginia: An analysis of factors influencing producers' market participation and expansion decisions
Increasing demand in local food markets in WV offers a new or enhanced income generation opportunity to small producers. An ostensible gap in supply to meet this demand sparks an investigation of the factors that influence producers' decisions, as reflected by their behavior and intentions, to …
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Mobile phones and market participation among smallholder farmers in the Bolivian altiplano
… households in the developing world who choose to be self-sufficient, instead of producing for the market, lack the money necessary for purchasing what cannot be produced within the home. It has been noted that households located at a greater distance to market (or with higher transportation …