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different scenarios of inclusion into the credit and deposit markets. The financial environment is further characterized by … results show that the scenarios of partial inclusion, either to deposits or to credit markets, bring notably greater benefits … different borrowing limits show that, unless the credit limit is sufficiently nonrestrictive, the provision of deposit …
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Abstract This paper studies the interaction between index insurance market and the rural credit market by investigating … problem in the credit market, we focuses on credit diversion, which occurs when borrowers violate loan contracts and use some … or all of production loans for consumption purpose. We build a theoretical model to show that credit non-diverters are …
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We estimate the impact of direct payments under the 2002 Farm Act on the credit terms of farm operators, specifically … statistically significant amount. This implies that direct payments lead to lower operating costs through better credit terms. Lower …
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Poster prepared for presentation at the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association 2010 AAEA,CAES, & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, July 25-27, 2010.
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The U.S. frozen concentrated orange juice (FCOJ) market is dominated by a small number of processors in Florida and São Paulo (Brazil), while the European FCOJ market is dominated by São Paulo FCOJ processors. Both the U.S. and European governments impose a tariff on FCOJ imports. We develop a...
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In line with the New Empirical Industrial Organisation literature, a three-stage modelling of the fresh meat industry in Italy is developed to evaluate the extent of the oligopsonistic behaviour of downstream operators on upstream ones. Moreover, retailers are allowed to exercise oligopolistic...
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We investigate oligopolistic competition between U.S. and Chinese apple exporters in the ASEAN market using strategic trade theory and the NEIO literature. We also analyze competition in the U.S. and Chinese domestic markets. U.S. supplies higher quality apples to ASEAN than China, resulting in...
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This article examines the effects of increasing market concentration level in the U.S. nitrogen fertilizer industry. Results indicate that the costs of market power are greater than the benefits of market concentration, in terms of manufacturing cost efficiency. To provide a stable nitrogen...
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This article develops a methodology for empirically analyzing vertically strategic interactions in a multi-level supply channel. The model is used to analyze the vertical channel for U.S. butter manufacturing and retailing. Aggregating products to the firm level and using a nonlinear AIDS demand...
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