Impact of Agricultural Policies in Family Farming Marketing of Southern State Tocantins

Authors

  • Edwin Alexis Artunduaga Segura Universidade Federal do Tocantins
  • Waldecy Rodrigues Universidade Federal do Tocantins - UFT
  • Cristian Arnoldo Ramirez Castrillon Universidad Surcolombiana - USCO

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17058/redes.v21i3.7641

Keywords:

Family Farming. Food Acquisition Program. National School Feeding Programme.

Abstract

This work aims to assess the impact of government programs purchase food (PAA and PNAE) from family farming in the southern region of the state of Tocantins in marketing income. By the method of Propensity Score Matching two groups, family farmers selling (treatment group) and do not sell (control group) to government programs through these groups pairing between the farmers, so that they can be performed are taken compare like-minded individuals in relation to their observable characteristics. It verified that the programs contribute to increase financial income of family farming groups, especially in marketing rent.

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Author Biographies

Edwin Alexis Artunduaga Segura, Universidade Federal do Tocantins

Economista da Universidade de Ibague e Mestre em Desenvolvimento Regional da Universidade Federal do Tocantins. Atualmente trabalho como assessor na área de Control Fiscal na Controladoria Departamental do Huila.

Waldecy Rodrigues, Universidade Federal do Tocantins - UFT

Graduado en Ciencias Económicas por la Universidad Pontificia Universidad Católica de Goiás (PUC-GO), Especialista en Economía Agrícola por la Universidad Federal de Goiás, Magíster en Economía por la Universidad de Brasilia (UnB), Doctorado en Ciencias Sociales – Estudios en Desarrollo Comparado por la UnB y Pos Doctorado en Economía por la UnB; Profesor Asociado al Programa de Maestría y Doctorado en Desarrollo Regional y Doctorado en Biodiversidad y Biotecnología, Decano de Investigación y Pos Grados (Propesq) de la Universidad Federal de Tocantins – UFT

Cristian Arnoldo Ramirez Castrillon, Universidad Surcolombiana - USCO

Graduado en Economía por la Universidad del Tolima, Magíster en Política y Gobierno de la Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales FLACSO-Chile, doctorando en Estudios Territoriales de la Universidad de Caldas; Docente de planta de la Universidad Surcolombiana

Published

2016-09-10

How to Cite

Artunduaga Segura, E. A., Rodrigues, W., & Ramirez Castrillon, C. A. (2016). Impact of Agricultural Policies in Family Farming Marketing of Southern State Tocantins. Redes , 21(3), 97-120. https://doi.org/10.17058/redes.v21i3.7641