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Technical Efficiency in the Chilean Agribusiness Sector – a Stochastic Meta-Frontier Approach
Lakner, S.; Muñoz, T. Brenes; Aedo, Edinson Rivera; … - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013
The Chilean economy is strongly export-oriented, which is also true for the Chilean agribusiness industry. This paper … effects of labour-quality, the extent of export orientation and the impact of paid subsidies to the agribusiness firms. Raw … materials and labour have to largest impact on the output, but with a different input-intensity for the different agribusiness …
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Agricultural Labour Market Flexibility in the EU and Candidate Countries: Paper
Loughrey, Jason; Donnellan, Trevor; Hanrahan, Kevin; … - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013
Well functioning factor markets are a crucial condition for the competitiveness and growth of agriculture. In the case of labour, institutions and regulation may give rise to agricultural labour market heterogeneity which could have important effects on the functioning of the labour market and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010936836
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Agricultural Labour Market Flexibility in the EU and Candidate Countries: Presentation
Loughrey, Jason; Donnellan, Trevor; Hanrahan, Kevin; … - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010936842
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Does Common Agricultural Policy Reduce Farm Labor Migration? A Panel Data Analysis Across EU Regions
Olper, Alessandro; Raimondi, Valentina; Cavicchioli, Daniele - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013
The paper deals with the determinants of labour out-migration from agriculture across 149 EU regions over the 1990-2008 period. The central aim is to shed light on the role played by CAP payments on this important adjustment process. Using static and dynamic panel data estimators, we show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010878909
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Productivity in Sub Saharan Africa
Torero, Maximo - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010878912
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A Random Matrix Theory Approach to Investigate Convergence in Time Series Data: An Application to Agricultural Labour Productivity
Surry, Yves; Galanopoulos, Konstantinos - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010909809
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Determinants of Farm Labour Use: A Comparison between Ireland and Italy
LOUGHREY, JASON; HENNESSY, THIA; HANRAHAN, KEVIN; … - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010909827
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Determinants to Leave Agriculture and Change Occupational Sector: Evidence from an Enlarged EU
Tocco, Barbara; Bailey, Alastair; Davidova, Sophia - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013
The objective of this paper is to explore the determinants to leave agriculture and change occupational sector. We adopt a 3-step multivariate probit where we control for selection bias at two stages in the decisions to work and, at a later stage, exit agriculture. The analysis is based on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010909848
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DETERMINANTS TO LEAVE AGRICULTURE AND CHANGE OCCUPATIONAL SECTOR: EVIDENCE FROM AN ENLARGED EU
Tocco, Barbara; Bailey, Alastair; Davidova, Sophia - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010909850
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Labour Productivity in Agribusiness in the European Union
Kamińska, Aldona Mrówczyńska - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068459