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This research examines the effect of a government sponsored technology transfer program for small holder farms in Chile. The effect of family participation in the technology transfer program is evaluated with respect to a number of 'outcomes' including its effect on farm revenues, total family...
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With the rapidly changing economic environments and numerous challenges hindering smallholders’ adoption of externally developed technologies, it is often argued that farmers’ innovations may be essential in the livelihoods of rural farm households and need to be promoted. Yet a rigorous...
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Recently, there has been considerable interest in estimating food demand structure in China due to its huge market for … households in the central and southern parts of China. Additionally, the magnitudes of the increasing trends differ across the …
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whole soybeans, and to a less extent, processed soybeans will increase due to China's potential membership in the World …
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Using household survey data from seven provinces in China, this study provides estimates of the price responsiveness of … simulate the impacts of structural change in China's livestock industry on feed grain trade. …
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We estimate the demand for imported cotton in China and assess the competitiveness of cotton-exporting countries. Given … between the C4 countries (Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad and Mali) and United States in China. Demand estimates are used to project … how U.S. prices affect China’s imports by country. In comparing demand projections, results show that the relationship …
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from China and Vietnam. Our experiment was designed to investigate the impacts of product tasting on bidding behavior. The … regression results show that tasting raised bids for Taiwan and China teas, but lowered bids for Vietnam tea. The econometric …
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reforms in Fujian, China that began in 2002. The different extent of the reform and its different timing across regions … management responses to forest certification. The results of this paper have wide implications to policymakers in China and …
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