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.2%, and 2 to 3.3%, respectively. For the case of China, we found that each additional ISO, GLOBALGAP, and BRC certification in … China can increase China’s exports to the United States up to $472,562, $2,907,451, and $1,927,383, respectively. …
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This paper delves into China's differential growths in trade flows with high income countries by focusing on bilateral … from primary, intermediate, and finished goods because China's policies impact all segments China's trade flows. China … unlikely to explain its unprecedented growth in exports and imports. China's outstanding performance in trade growth can be …
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This paper delves into China’s differential growths in trade flows with high income and developing countries by … traded goods ranging from primary, intermediate, and finished goods because China’s policies impact all segments China …’s trade flows. In the last 28 years, China has specialized in deficits in the upstream production segments (parts and …
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The aim of this paper is to examine the effects of nutritional policies on the behavior of firms, particularly in terms of food quality and prices, and to assess the potential impacts of such policies from a public health point of view. We determine how new products that are nutritionally...
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China. China launched the National Inspection Exemption (NIE) System in various industries in 2000 to award firms who are in … monitoring and enforcement of product quality standards. Once a firm is granted the NIE title by China's National Administration … means to assess quality. The empirical application of China dairy industry supports the theoretical hypothesis. In …
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We study the impact of public quality standards on industry structure and trade when firms may be able to develop their own private standard with a higher quality than the public standard. To reach our goal, we introduce vertical differentiation in an international trade model based on...
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The purpose of this paper is to develop models with an individual and a collective management of the European Nitrate directive. The objective is to compare productive efficiency of farms under the two regimes. First, we develop a model that explicitly integrate the individual constraint on...
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The U.S hog production industry has been continually subjected to rapid structural changes since the early 1990s. The industry's move towards more concentrated large hog farms and geographical concentration of such farms, have triggered public concerns over the dangers such big animal feeding...
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Nutrient management and air emissions continue to be an area of increased management control on all livestock operations as environmental regulations become more stringent. Agricultural producers must consider uncertainty surrounding the timing of and potential increases of environmental policy...
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Within a two-country model of international trade in which heterogeneous firms face firm-specific unions, we study the effects of different forms of trade liberalisation on market structure and competitive selection in the presence of inter-country asymmetries in size and labour market...
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