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Mediterranean Quarterly (2018) 29 (1): 70–95.
Published: 01 March 2018
... are linked to the food crisis facing the country, and the traditional notions of self-reliance and self-sufficiency are inadequate solutions. In the Jordanian context, agriculture would not provide food security and, on the contrary, would make the process prohibitive and unsustainable in the long run...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2018) 29 (2): 70–80.
Published: 01 June 2018
... model. agriculture culture participatory development Marrakech multiculturalism Essaouira © 2018 by Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2018 ...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2007) 18 (1): 75–88.
Published: 01 March 2007
...-ranging agricultural concessions. The Mediterranean partners would reciprocate in full. As Britain, Germany, and the Netherlands objected to the demand for full reciprocity, it did not become part of the policy.3 These agreements granted the southern Mediterranean countries free access...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2002) 13 (2): 123–125.
Published: 01 June 2002
... standards of international social science scholarship and exhibits his personal commitment to improving the perfor- mance of the agricultural sector and the well-being of its participants in the very dynamic national environment of contemporary Iran. The author makes note of three revolutions in Iran...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2002) 13 (2): 126–129.
Published: 01 June 2002
... to improving the perfor- mance of the agricultural sector and the well-being of its participants in the very dynamic national environment of contemporary Iran. The author makes note of three revolutions in Iran during the past century: (1) the Constitutional Revolution (1906–11), marking the start...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2002) 13 (2): 129–132.
Published: 01 June 2002
... and exhibits his personal commitment to improving the perfor- mance of the agricultural sector and the well-being of its participants in the very dynamic national environment of contemporary Iran. The author makes note of three revolutions in Iran during the past century: (1) the Constitutional...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2015) 26 (3): 67–93.
Published: 01 September 2015
... transformation (sustainable projects in agriculture, clean water, and income generation as well as improvements in health, edu- cation, and natural resource management) with an investment of $3 million. Theoretically, Morocco, with its 729 rural municipalities, should achieve a rural socioeconomic...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2003) 14 (3): 112–121.
Published: 01 September 2003
... of the Western economy. Economic Parameters The principal problem of the TMCs is the exemption of their agricultural products from the EU markets. Free access of these products in the EU mar- kets affects the interests of the southern EU member-states and is opposed by their strong...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2004) 15 (3): 95–129.
Published: 01 September 2004
..., on trade or agriculture). In this regard, entry into the EC allowed Portugal to infl uence decisions taken at the European level that affected the country and over which before accession it had little infl uence, and in any case, no voting power. Since its accession, Portugal has played an important...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2013) 24 (3): 102–128.
Published: 01 September 2013
... the International Coffee Crisis,” Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 2003, www.fao.org /docrep/006/Y5117E/y5117e03.htm, accessed 13 January 2011. Michele L. Crumley is assistant professor of political science at East Tennessee State University. Mediterranean...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2004) 15 (2): 38–46.
Published: 01 June 2004
... through June Azmera rains, and the late onset of the June through September Kremti rains.” The most affected regions in Ethiopia are the Somali and Afar regions, the populations of which are largely pastoralist or nomadic. High population growth, inefficient agricultural policies, misplaced budgetary...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2007) 18 (2): 67–84.
Published: 01 June 2007
... or by not reporting sales. In Greece and other parts of the world, agricultural productivity is recorded, but the majority of farmers do not pay taxes or file tax returns. In other words, the economic product is not taxed, although there is no underground econ- omy.5 But even though the two are not identical...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2005) 16 (3): 160–163.
Published: 01 September 2005
... national leadership, the American Farm School near Thessaloniki, Greece, since its founding in 1904 has concentrated on a single educational niche: training small farmers in modern agricultural techniques and leadership skills at the village level. What the Farm School does share with those illus...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2005) 16 (3): 163–166.
Published: 01 September 2005
... national leadership, the American Farm School near Thessaloniki, Greece, since its founding in 1904 has concentrated on a single educational niche: training small farmers in modern agricultural techniques and leadership skills at the village level. What the Farm School does share with those illus...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2005) 16 (3): 166–170.
Published: 01 September 2005
... national leadership, the American Farm School near Thessaloniki, Greece, since its founding in 1904 has concentrated on a single educational niche: training small farmers in modern agricultural techniques and leadership skills at the village level. What the Farm School does share with those illus...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2006) 17 (2): 40–47.
Published: 01 June 2006
... Turkish relations with the EU since Turkey submitted its formal application in 1987 to join what would become the EU, namely, its agriculture-dominant economy and its conflict with Cyprus, have already shown signs of abetting in recent years. First, the outcome of the EU budget breakthrough...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2013) 24 (4): 43–67.
Published: 01 December 2013
... of agriculture, manufacturing, and industrial production, especially in Egypt and Jordan. Deindustrialization has been significant over the past four decades in most Arab countries.13 For example, employment in the agricultural sector in Syria decreased from 28.3 percent in 1995 to 14.8 percent in 2010...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2017) 28 (1): 58–81.
Published: 01 March 2017
.... . . . Ukraine’s interestedness in expanding trade and economic cooperation with the countries of the region is prompted by their relative geographic proxim- ity, strong demand for Ukrainian products (mainly metals and agriculture, Michael B. Bishku is professor of history at Augusta University...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2004) 15 (4): 100–114.
Published: 01 December 2004
... capita gross national product doubled in less than a decade, from about six thousands dollars in the late 1980s to more than thirteen thousand in 2002.4 Education levels went up and so did urbaniza- tion, upward mobility, and expectations. Educated and urban Greeks refused to accept agricultural...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2004) 15 (3): 38–54.
Published: 01 September 2004
... of the negative effects of free trade include falling prices for farm products, lower land prices, decreased demand for agricultural laborers, and urban migration.8 For instance, under the North 4. J. Lewis and V. Kallab, Development Strategies Reconsidered (Washington, DC: Overseas Devel- opment Council...