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Fertilizer Subsidies and Voting Patterns: Political Economy Dimensions of Input Subsidy Programs

Mason, Nicole M.; Jayne, T.S.; Walle, Nicolas van de - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

, this article empirically tests whether election outcomes affect targeting of subsidized fertilizer and whether fertilizer … households in constituencies won by the ruling party in the last election, and more so the larger its margin of victory. However …

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Sensitive Product Treatment in Agricultural Trade Negotiations

Durand-Morat, Alvaro; Wailes, Eric J.; Sharp, Misti - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011

The fact that trade, and especially agricultural trade, remains far from free is puzzling, since the superiority of free trade receives overwhelming support among economists (Gawande and Krishna, 2003; Rodrik, 1994). International trade scholars have devoted significant resources to forecasting the...

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Policy Responses to 2008 High Food Prices: Domestic Incentives and Global Implications

Woolverton, Andrea E.; Kiawu, James - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2009

Global food commodity price inflation beginning in 2006 and continuing through mid-2008 became a priority concern for global consumers, producers and policy-makers alike. In response, many governments across the world implemented policies targeting high food commodity prices in their domestic...

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Quality Certification by Geographical Indications, Trademarks and Firm Reputation

Menapace, Luisa; Moschini, GianCarlo - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010

We study firm reputation as a mechanism to assure product quality in perfectly competitive markets in a context in … which both certification and trademarks are available. Shapiro’s (1983) model of reputation is extended to reflect both … reputation and lead to welfare gains compared to a situation in which only private trademarks are available. Hence, certification …

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Private and Government Food Safety Monitoring: Theory and Evidence from Dairy Sector in Kyrgyzstan

Saak, Alexander - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014

Selected Poster for AAEA 2014 annual meetings

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Lessons from the California GM Labeling Proposition on the State of Crop Biotechnology

Zilberman, David; Kaplan, Scott; Kim, Eunice; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

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Political Economy of Crop Insurance Risk Subsidies under Imperfect Information

Bulut, Harun; Collins, Keith J. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

We consider a political economy where government cares about risk-averse farmers’ loss of income and yet incurs political cost if it provides monetary support to farmers. Government evaluates three options: 1) ex-post disaster aid; 2) ex-ante insurance option with perfect information; 3)...

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Missing Markets and Consumer Cooperation

Hueth, Brent - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

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How the European Union Works: Theory and Empirical Evidence from the CAP

Henning, Christian H.C.A.; Krampe, Eva - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2012

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'Hidden Quality' in the History of American Food: Consumer Search vs. Industry Obfuscation?

Smith, Trenton G.; Tasnadi, Attila - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2012

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