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managing the business activities in agriculture, since this is required by the more democratic foundations of the market … economic capital, to networks with their primary accent on social capital. The social capital-based organisation in agriculture … sozialkapitalbasierten Organisationen in der Landwirtschaft werden hauptsächlich durch Genossenschaften und Bauernverbände repräsentiert und …
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This paper examines how farmers producing differentiated quality products choose different governance structures in a non-cooperative game between farmers, enterprises, and consumers. A cooperative and an IOF (investor owned firm) coexist in equilibrium and low quality is delivered by the...
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and, thus, food production, arguing that agriculture is sustainable. But, as sustainable behaviour is also considered … behaviour that mitigates climate change, and as modern food production and agriculture strongly contribute to climate change … observations are based on network theory, which, as the example of product liability shows, is already part of the Italian legal …
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alien animal or plant species. To outline an appropriate policy response, we first use renewal theory to construct a …
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This paper uses a model combining three strands within the bioeconomic literature: spatial management, pest and nuisance management, and enforcement under different ecological dispersal processes (i.e., sink-source versus density-dependent) to illustrate the dual management policy (i.e.,...
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We propose a research agenda for studying six basic questions about the impacts of alternate international invasive species control mechanisms on economic agents in a nation such as the USA. The six questions are as follows. First, when can one justify a trade ban as an effective regulatory...
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The extant literature tells us that a seaport inspector who places a large (small) weight on biological invasion damage control relative to economic cost reduction will, ceteris paribus, inspect ships with containers more (less) stringently. Therefore, in this theoretical note we analyze the...
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