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We have analyzed rice productivity and profitability data for the 2023 monsoon season from the Myanmar Agriculture Performance Survey (MAPS), conducted at the beginning of 2024. This survey encompassed...

Introduction While a number of studies have examined the nutritional impacts of agroecological interventions, few have examined impacts on child development, maternal and child anemia, and men’s...

Highlights : This study examines the impact of farm input subsidies, food and cash transfers, and irrigation investments on the dietary diversity, food consumption scores, and coping strategy...

Highlights: We assess the effects of adopting agroforestry on household food security. We use endogenous switching regression model and coarsened exact matching. There is a substantial...

When a public administration wishes to implement policies, there is a previous need of comparing different options to assess their social attractiveness. A fair policy assessment process...

So far, the elementary question of whether one country's or region's economy is moving towards sustainability or away from it cannot be answered with unanimous consensus on the 'measuring...

In my opinion the substantial meaning of multi-criteria evaluation in a social context is simply tolerance and democracy. Complex systems i.e. all real-world systems, present multiple possible...

SOCRATES (SOcial multi-CRiteria AssessmenT of European policieS) is a software tool explicitly designed for impact assessment problems. Three main components constitute the core of SOCRATES: multi-criteria...

Aquaculture witnessed a remarkable growth as one of the fastest-expanding sector in the food production industry; however, it faces serious threat from the unavoidable impacts of climate change. Understanding...

Ghana’s horticulture subsector is one of the subsectors with the most smallholder farmers and the most potential, but it is struggling to develop due to a lack of innovative methods. The ability to intelligently adopt...