Similar Search Results

Can Vietnamese Upland Farmers Profit from High World Market Prices? A Price Transmission Analysis

Luckmann, Jonas; Ihle, Rico; Grethe, Harald; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2011

Replaced with revised version of paper 09/14/11.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009326176

Trade and Investment Effects of Forced Labour: An Empirical Assessment

Busse, Matthias; Braun, Sebastian - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2002

comparative advantage (trade) and foreign direct investment flows. It discusses several forms and the prevalence of forced labour … investment is negatively linked with forced labour. This result even holds for relatively poor developing countries …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004989334

Monetary Impacts and Overshooting of Agricultural Prices in a Transition Economy: The Case of Slovenia

Bakucs, Lajos Zoltan; Bojnec, Stefan; Ferto, Imre - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2007

The paper focus on the time adjustment paths of the exchange rate and agricultural producer and industrial prices in response to unanticipated monetary shocks following model developed by Saghaian et al. (2002). Results indicate that agricultural prices adjust faster than industrial prices to...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005061202

IMPACT OF THE WTO LIBERALISATION ON ORGANIC FARMING IN SWITZERLAND

Sanders, Jurn; Lampkin, Nicolas; Stolze, Matthias - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

This paper outlines the potential impact of current WTO trade talks on land use, livestock husbandry and financial performance of organic and nonorganic farms in Switzerland. The results of the analysis conducted suggest that organic farms would respond to a potential WTO trade agreement in a...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005038798

Environmental regulation and international trade patterns for agro-industrial under a South-North Perspective

Feix, Rodrigo Daniel; Miranda, Silvia Helena Galvao de; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

This paper aims at examining the relation between the international trade and the environment, particularly focused on sensitive agribusiness sectors. It consists on an empirical test to the conflicting positions supported by economists, some following the traditional approach (trade-off or...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005039468

Analysing major determinants of European FDI into the Mediterranean countries

Weissleder, Lucie M.; Heckelei, Thomas - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

Foreign direct investment (FDI) is known as a very relevant driver of economic growth and has found increased attention …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005039497

Comparative Advantages, Transaction Costs and Factor Content in Agricultural Trade: Empirical Evidence from the CEE

Ciaian, Pavel; Kancs, d'Artis; Pokrivcak, Jan - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

The present study examines factor content in the CEE transition country agricultural trade. However, deviating from the traditional approach, we do not test the HOV prediction. Instead, we examine the theoretical predictions that relate the factor content of international trade to cross-country...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005525134

Gender Inequality and Trade

Busse, Matthias; Spielmann, Christian - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2005

The paper empirically explores the international linkages between gender inequality and trade flows of a sample of 92 developed and developing countries. The focus is on comparative advantage in labour-intensive manufactured goods. The results indicate that gender wage inequality is positively...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005468556

Export Structure, FDI and Child Labour

Busse, Matthias; Braun, Sebastian - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2003

The paper addresses the linkage between certain aspects of the increasing economic integration of world markets and the level of child labour. We empirically examine, first, the often-cited conventional wisdom that multinational enterprises invest in countries where the extent of child labour is...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005468567

MODELLING THE EFFECT OF EU POLICY REFORMS ON FARM INVESTMENT BEHAVIOUR

Gallerani, Vittorio; Gomez y Paloma, Sergio; Raggi, Meri; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

The objective of this paper is to analyse farm strategies and investment behaviour in a sample of selected Italian farm … households using multi-criteria dynamic programming, including investment choice. A total of 24 farms were selected for modelling … household investment, though the latter seems more relevant than the former. However, decoupling itself shows minor effects in …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005321072