M Laurie

Datos Biográficos

ID1900368
NOMBREM Laurie
NOMBRESM
APELLIDOLaurie
FIRMALAURIE M
AFILIACIONESColumbia University
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS2
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR2
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2008
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2016
ÍNDICE H0

  • A Stochastic Frontier Approach to Technical Efficiency and Marketing of Orange Fleshed Sweet Potato (OFSP) at Farm Level

    Open AccessAbenet Belete, M P Setumo et al.ARTICLEJournal of Human Ecology2016Referencias: 1

    This paper examines the economic viability of orange-fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) in North KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The main objectives of the paper were to quantify the technical efficiency and marketing opportunities of OFSP farmers. Primary data was randomly collected from 32 selected OFSP farmers, 15 hawkers and three food processors. The stochastic frontier production function was used to analyze the data. The results indicated that the m…

  • Gender, health, and human rights in sites of political exclusion

    Open AccessM Laurie, Rosalind Pollack PetcheskyARTICLEGlobal Public Health2008

    In this paper, we investigate the intersections of gender, health and human rights in sites of political exclusion. We apply the political theory of Giorgio Agamben on 'states of exception', seeking to better understand how the recent 'war on terror', that seemingly knows no limits of time or space, is driving health outcomes in refugee and Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps. Reproductive health, militarization, and gender-based violence in…