Jeroen Van Wijk
Biographic Data
| ID | 3684262 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jeroen Van Wijk |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jeroen |
| FAMILY NAME | Van Wijk |
| SIGNATURE | VAN WIJK J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Amsterdam |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3817-7197 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1940 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Including conflict-affected youth in agri-food chains: Agribusiness in northern Uganda
Farming and agribusiness could help employ and reintegrate conflict-affected youth in regions recovering from civil conflict. This study addresses the constraints for youth to engage themselves in agribusiness in the worst conflict-affected regions of northern Uganda. Specifically, it explores to what extent beekeeping and honey business offer viable socio-economic opportunities to formerly displaced youth. Using a value chain approach, the study…
Value chains, partnerships and development: Using case studies to refine programme theories
Partnerships between companies and non-governmental organizations that aim to incorporate smallholder farmers into value chains are increasingly being promoted as a way of pursuing development goals. This article investigates two case studies of such partnerships and the outcomes they achieved in order to refine the rationale underlying such interventions. In two case studies in Uganda and Rwanda, we documented the sequences of events within such…
Educational travel
Plant Breeders' Rights in Latin America: The Effect on the Transfer of Foreign Plant Varieties
Many Latin American countries are currently introducing intellectual property protection legislation for plant varieties. This process is the result both of foreign pressure and of domestic demands from firms which aim at enhanced participation in global technological cooperation. This article concludes that the introduction of plant breeders' rights legislation may improve access to those plant genetic resources which are concentrated with forei…
The Distribution of Income and Property
Educational travel
Value chains, partnerships and development: Using case studies to refine programme theories
Partnerships between companies and non-governmental organizations that aim to incorporate smallholder farmers into value chains are increasingly being promoted as a way of pursuing development goals. This article investigates two case studies of such partnerships and the outcomes they achieved in order to refine the rationale underlying such interventions. In two case studies in Uganda and Rwanda, we documented the sequences of events within such…
Including conflict-affected youth in agri-food chains: Agribusiness in northern Uganda
Farming and agribusiness could help employ and reintegrate conflict-affected youth in regions recovering from civil conflict. This study addresses the constraints for youth to engage themselves in agribusiness in the worst conflict-affected regions of northern Uganda. Specifically, it explores to what extent beekeeping and honey business offer viable socio-economic opportunities to formerly displaced youth. Using a value chain approach, the study…
The Distribution of Income and Property
Plant Breeders' Rights in Latin America: The Effect on the Transfer of Foreign Plant Varieties
Many Latin American countries are currently introducing intellectual property protection legislation for plant varieties. This process is the result both of foreign pressure and of domestic demands from firms which aim at enhanced participation in global technological cooperation. This article concludes that the introduction of plant breeders' rights legislation may improve access to those plant genetic resources which are concentrated with forei…
Educational travel
Value chains, partnerships and development: Using case studies to refine programme theories
Partnerships between companies and non-governmental organizations that aim to incorporate smallholder farmers into value chains are increasingly being promoted as a way of pursuing development goals. This article investigates two case studies of such partnerships and the outcomes they achieved in order to refine the rationale underlying such interventions. In two case studies in Uganda and Rwanda, we documented the sequences of events within such…
Including conflict-affected youth in agri-food chains: Agribusiness in northern Uganda
Farming and agribusiness could help employ and reintegrate conflict-affected youth in regions recovering from civil conflict. This study addresses the constraints for youth to engage themselves in agribusiness in the worst conflict-affected regions of northern Uganda. Specifically, it explores to what extent beekeeping and honey business offer viable socio-economic opportunities to formerly displaced youth. Using a value chain approach, the study…
Political science (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Global trade, sustainability, and social impact (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Agribusiness (1 works) · Agricultural Innovations and Practices (1 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 works) · Biology (1 works)