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how Bt-maize growing farmers perceive the additional costs of regulation and whether coordination or cooperation takes …) comprising eight Bt-maize growing farmers and six adjacent neighbours. The predominantly large farms chose intrafarm coordination … neighbours. Inter-farm coordination or cooperation with adjacent farmers was not regarded necessary to achieve co-existence. …
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level of communication and different coordination mechanisms among stakeholders could help in recovering a better market … the structural features of the market and through the low level of communication and coordination between the agents. This …
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higher market requests for producing agricultural products. Different coordination mechanisms can be observed inside the … coordination mechanisms on inclusion or exclusion of small farmers in the northern region of Costa Rica. Market coordination could … adequate selling mechanisms. Hybrid coordination is the main mechanism and facilitates the inclusion of small farmers …
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Without support, the levels of agricultural public goods will fall short of the demand in high cost countries like Norway, Finland and Iceland. However, as demonstrated in this paper using Norway as a case, the current support and agricultural activity is far out of proportions from a public...
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The ongoing negotiations of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on agriculture has triggered an increased interest in the linkages between commodity production and public goods in agriculture. This paper takes a closer look at this issue. Particular emphasis is placed on production economics and...
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The objective of the paper is to identify the determinants of access to health care in rural Russia. We started out with the observation that the transition process has affected the provision of social services in the Russian Federation in general, and in rural areas in particular, owing to the...
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The paper analyzes the changes that have taken place in the nature of agriculture information and their consequences on the public role of related public services with specific regard to process undergoing in the European Union. Increased interest in food quality and food safety issues in a...
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To secure the provision of agri-environmental public goods such as biodiversity, in many cases, government intervention is necessary. Government intervention means taxpayers cover parts of the costs for the provision. Thus, it is necessary to examine the distribution of burdens for the provision...
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The ongoing negotiations in the WTO will most certainly lead to a further liberalization of the global agricultural trade. Related to this, many national governments, including Norway, Switzerland and Japan have placed substantial emphasis on the so-called non-trade concerns. In addition to the...
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