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Costos de transacción económica: análisis de una experiencia real de venta en línea de alimentos
(2020-06-11)
El objetivo de este artículo es estimar la percepción del tiempo invertido en compras de alimentos por Internet, esto para aproximar los costos de transacción económica en este tipo de intercambios. También se evalúan las ...
El efecto sucesor y el proceso de integración generacional: Temas clave en la sucesión familiar agrícola
The successor effect and the generational integration process: key aspects of the family farm succession
(2020-06)
Este estudio examina el efecto sucesor y el Proceso
de Integración Generacional (PIG) con el fin
de aportar información relevante en el camino de
entender mejor la sucesión generacional agrícola.
El estudio se llevó a ...
Identification of Supply Chain Performance Indicators: Case Study of Costa Rican Coffee Production
(2018)
Background: coffee production is one of the
most important agricultural products for Costa Rica,
especially because of the large proportion of small and
medium farmers involved. This research intends to provide
the ...
La sucesión familiar de la actividad hortícola explicada a través de la influencia de variables socioeconómicas y del proceso de integración generacional en el cantón de Zarcero, Costa Rica
(2020-08-13)
A nivel nacional el envejecimiento de los agricultores es una realidad reconocida por el gobierno, según el censo agropecuario del 2014, la edad promedio de éstos ronda los 53.9 años. La presente investigación se enfocó ...
Which variables influence the succession process on family farms? A literature review
(2020-12-23)
The decrease in family farm succession is a problem in many countries worldwide. However, no systematic compilation of relevant studies exists. The method of analysis described in this article enabled us to obtain descriptive ...
Fresh supply chains for sustainable destinations: case study in La Fortuna
(2017)
La Fortuna, Costa Rica, has
high potential for becoming a
sustainable destination
according to international GSTC
standards; however, it lacks local
sourcing of fresh agricultural
goods, even tough, some of them
there ...
Modeling dynamic systems for sustainable supply chains : a case study in La Fortuna, Costa Rica
(2016)
La Fortuna, Costa Rica, is a region with high potential for becoming a sustainable
destination according to international Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)
standards; however, it lacks local sourcing of fresh ...
International Bioeconomy Innovations in Central America
(2017)
This paper presents a first approach to Bioeconomy, its definitions and importance as well as related research in Central America. Since Bioeconomy and its potential is directly linked to agricultural production, research ...
Costa Rican meat value chain description: price transmission as a tool
(2016)
Price transmission analysis is an increasing research topic, especially for price taking
countries such as Costa Rica. We describe the beef supply chain and provide a numerical
implementation of Vector Error Correction ...
Probability of generational agricultural succession explained through a holistic structural equations model in Costa Rica
(2020-10-30)
Most of the quantitative studies only analyse socioeconomic variables, leaving aside psychological aspects or generational integration related factors. This approach has exhibited low explicative power of the problem. The ...