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Hedging a Government Entitlement: The Case of Countercyclical Payments

Anderson, John D.; Coble, Keith H.; Miller, J. Corey - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 39 (2007) 03

This research evaluates whether the introduction of countercyclical payments creates an incentive for program crop producers to hedge the expected government payment using futures and/or options. Results indicate that some level of countercyclical payment hedging is optimal for risk-averse...

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Dynamics in the agricultural sectors of the Baltic States : the effects of the common agricultural policy and challenges for the future

Sapolaitè, Vaida; Veveris, Armands; Volkov, Artoim; … - In: Montenegrin journal of economics 15 (2019) 4, pp. 211-223

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Direct Payments for Environmental Services from Mountain Agriculture in Japan: Evaluating its Effectiveness and Drawing Lessons for Developing Countries

Sakuyama, Takumi - In: eJADE: electronic Journal of Agricultural and … 03 (2006) 1

This article evaluates the effectiveness of ex-post targeting of the direct payment program for mountain agriculture in Japan. A regression analysis explaining the entry into the program shows that the farm profitability and the production cost were significant positive and negative factor,...

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Evaluation and Prospects of Policies for Less Favoured Areas in Japan

Hashiguchi, Takuya - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2010

Since 2000, ‘The System of Direct Payment of Subsidies to Farmers in Hilly and Mountainous Areas’ is in operation in Japan. The objective of this paper is to evaluate and survey Japan’s policy for less favoured areas. This system has two characteristics: ‘coverage subsidies for...

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Evaluating Multifunctional Activities as Rural Institution in Japan

Ohe, Yasuo - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2006

The relationship between multifunctionality and the roles of rural communities has not been discussed fully although the connection between the two is an essential issue in the rural policy arena. Pursuing this issue, this paper considers that multifunctional hamlet activities are generated as...

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POLICY IMPACT ON PRODUCTION STRUCTURE AND INCOME RISK ON POLISH DAIRY FARMS

Was, Adam; Malak-Rawlikowska, Agata - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

Likely policy changes leading towards further liberalisation of the Common Agricultural Policy would certainly influence farmers’ income and revenue risks. Thus, a question arises both for farmers and for policy makers about possible effects and necessary adjustments that should be made to...

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Agricultural Policy Reform and Structural Adjustment: Historical Evidence from Korean Experience

Kim, Hanho; Lee, Yong-Kee - International Agricultural Policy Reform and Adjustment … - 2003

Korean agriculture has been facing several structural problems resulting from rapid structural changes since 1960's, some of which are preventing a smooth policy reform in accordance with the WTO regime. Political burden from rice monoculture, policy ineffectiveness from too large farm...

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Agricultural Policy Reform and Structural Adjustment in Korea and Japan

Kim, Hanho; Lee, Yong-Kee - International Agricultural Policy Reform and Adjustment … - 2004

Despite many common features in agricultural sector, Korea and Japan have passed through quite different paths of structural adjustment. An important consequence of the different structural adjustment paths is full-time vs. part-time based farming system. As far as policy reforms are concerned,...

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The eastward enlargement of the european union and the common agricultural policy

Filippis, Fabrizio De; Salvatici, Luca - Dipartimento di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma 3 - 2002

This paper briefly traces the main features of the Common Agriculural Policy (CAP), and of the transition process in the agriculural sectors of Central and Eastern European countries. The EU Commission proposal for the integration of the new members into the CAP is examined, in order to asses...

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The Future of Environmental Compliance Incentives in U.S. Agriculture: The Role of Commodity, Conservation, and Crop Insurance Programs

Claassen, Roger - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2012

agriculture assistance that could be withheld from farmers who fail to comply with highly erodible land conservation (conservation … compliance and sodbuster) or wetland conservation (swampbuster) provisions, known collectively as environmental compliance … subject to compliance through existing Federal agricultural programs(e.g., conservation or disaster programs) or programs that …

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