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Quality Upgrading, Competition and Trade Policy: Evidence from the Agri-Food Sector

Curzi, Daniele; Raimondi, Valentina; Olper, Alessandro - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013

This paper analyzes the extent to which the reduction of import tariffs – as a measure of import competition – affects the rate of quality upgrading in the agri-food sector. This relation is studied using highly disaggregated EU-15 import data from more than 70 countries in thousands of food...

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Measuring Food Supply Chain Performance

Cremaschi, Daniel Gaitán; Lansink, Alfons Oude; … - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013

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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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The Contribution of Productivity Growth to Net Farm Income in Canada and the United States

Cahill, Sean A. - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013

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EXPORT RESTRICTIONS ON WHEAT MARKETS IN SERBIA DURING GLOBAL COMMODITY PRICE PEAKS – DID CONSUMERS REALLY BENEFIT?

Djuric, Ivan; Gotz, Linde; Glauben, Thomas - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2012

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US CONSUMER PREFERENCE FOR DOMESTIC CORN-FED VERSUS INTERNATIONAL GRASS-FED BEEF

Umberger, Wendy J.; Feuz, Dillon M.; Calkins, Chris R.; … - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2001

This paper was presented at the INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS SYMPOSIUM in Auckland, New Zealand, January 18-19, 2001. The Symposium was sponsored by: the International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium, the Venture Trust, Massey University, New Zealand, and the Centre for...

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Determinants of Household Food Insecurity in Mexico

David, Magnaña-Lemus - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013

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Trade, Import Competition and Productivity Growth In the Food Industry

Olper, Alessandro; Pacca, Lucia; Curzi, Daniele - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2013

Melitz and Ottaviano’s (2008) firm heterogeneity model predicts that trade liberalization induces a selection process from low to high productivity firms, that translates into an industry productivity growth. A similar firms’ selection effect is induced by market size. These predictions are...

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Managing High and Volatile Food Prices

Martin, William J. - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 2012

The recent period of high and volatile food prices has cast doubt on many longstanding assumptions such as the inevitability of declining real food prices, and brought to an end a long period of food price stability. Some of the key driving forces appear to have been declines in yield growth for...

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