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an effect on pricing and consumption patterns of different varieties of apples marketed in Palestine. For this purpose …
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The aim of this study is to assess whether market-based instruments of agri-environmental policy such as taxes and …-target organisms. The results show that reducing their use calls for high tax rates, and EIQ can only be reduced by setting taxes based …
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drinkers are more price- and expenditure-responsive than are light drinkers. The study shows that increasing the taxes on …
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The study describes the evolution, since the Portuguese accession to the European Community, in 1986, of the different types of farm holdings (household-farms, corporations, co-operatives and other legal forms), using the Agricultural Census data. In addition, the experience of agricultural...
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Within the reformed CAP, Germany decided to support small and young farmers by higher hectare payments. Because of heterogeneous farm structures with smaller farms in the south and large in the east, this causes regional redistributions. Agent-based simulations show that these policies create...
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This study aims to characterise the evolution of vineyard production, to measure the levels of technical efficiency … period 2000-2005, belonging to Portuguese Alentejo region. The methodology used to estimate technical efficiency, was the … stochastic production frontier. The results showed that there are room to improve the levels of technical efficiency in input use …
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substantially increase farm efficiency and productivity. …
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Relying on the frontier production approach, we investigated the performance of the agricultural sector in 28 transition countries and its changes over time, especially focusing on the dynamics of productivity changes and the effects of reform policy. Our findings are: (i) Asian and CEE...
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The impact of group affiliation to agroholdings on enterprise performance in terms of productivity and efficiency is … the efficiency of agricultural enterprises in Russia. The underlying research question of this paper is therefore whether …, total factor productivity and technical efficiency scores for the two categories of independent farms and members of …
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This paper investigates regional cluster of organic grassland farms with respect to technical efficiency. The data …. The selection of determinants of technical efficiency is based on location theory. Since organic farming has regional … centers, technical efficiency (TE) of organic farms is found to be affected by regional variables (such as agglomeration …
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