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Border effects on spatial price transmission between fresh tomato markets in Ghana and Burkina-Faso: Any case for promoting trans-border trade in West Africa?

Amikuzuno, Joseph - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2011

Cross-border trade in food commodities within sub-regional economic blocks in Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) is believed to be faster, cheaper, more convenient and welfare-enhancing than overseas trade between SSA countries and the USA, EU and the BRIC countries. The difficulty of commodity arbitrage...

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Quantitative analysis of the impacts of Croatia's agricultural trade policy on the agri-food sector

Weingarten, Peter; Frohberg, Klaus; Winter, Etti; … - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2003

Croatia recently signed several trade liberalisation agreements. The cornerstones of its trade policy are WTO membership, the Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the EU and Croatia's application of membership as well as bilateral free trade agreements within the Stability Pact for South...

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Recent evidence on agricultural efficiency and productivity in China: a metafrontier approach

Rungsuriyawiboon, Supawat; Wang, Xiaobing - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2007

Economic reform in China helped transform the structure and volume of agricultural production and resulted in significant changes in efficiency and productivity. This paper measures agricultural technical efficiency (TE) and total factor productivity (TFP) in China by allowing producers...

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Agricultural productivity growth in the European Union and transition countries

Rungsuriyawiboon, Supawat; Lissitsa, Alexej - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2006

from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of United Nations. The aim of this study is to measure TFP developments in … agriculture of transition countries after breakdown of socialism and to compare their TFP growth with other European countries … promote a higher growth rate in agriculture in transition countries. …

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Patterns and determinants of agro-food trade of the BRIC countries: The role of institution

Bojnec, Štefan; Fertő, Imre; Fogarasi, József - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2011

Agro-food trade between the BRIC countries has increased. Brazil and China contributed to the rapid increase of agro-food trade. The Russian Federation experienced the stagnating and the most volatile agro-food trade over time. The composition of agro-food trade for the BRIC countries varies by...

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Wheat trade - does Russia price discriminate across export destinations?

Pall, Zsombor; Perekhozhuk, Oleksandr; Teuber, Ramona; … - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2011

Significant changes have taken place on the world wheat market over the last decade. Russia, a former net wheat importer has become a leading exporter with a world market share of 13.8 percent in 2009/2010. Though there are several studies on the pricing behaviour of Canadian and US wheat...

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Modernising Russia's cattle and dairy sectors under WTO conditions: Insights from East Germany

Petrick, Martin - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2014

a period of 20 years. It is argued that reforms of the institutional environment of agriculture were at least as …, inconsistent, and led to misallocations that were costly to correct later on. More recent capital subsidies were inefficient in … dressing up its investment subsidies to make them look like green box compatible, the structural elements of the EU's Common …

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Trade costs and agricultural trade in Central Asia

Pomfret, Richard - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2014

Central Asian governments frequently express the goal of economic diversification, and specifically of diversifying their agricultural sector, but with little actual impact. Diversification has not happened because high trade costs discourage farmers, potential foreign investors and others from...

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Zur Wettbewerbsfähigkeit der weißrussischen Milchwirtschaft: eine Anwendung des Porterschen Diamanten

Hockmann, Heinrich; Ramanovich, Mikhail - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2006

In diesem Diskussionspapier wird die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit der weißrussischen Milchwirtschaft unter Verwendung von Außenhandelsdaten analysiert. Die ex-post Analyse wird durch eine ex-ante Analyse erweitert, um die künftige Stellung der Branche im internationalen Wettbewerb detaillierter zu...

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МЕЖДУНАРОДНАЯ ТОРГОВЛЯ И ТРАНСФОРМАЦИОННЫЙ ПРОЦЕСС В АГРОПРОДОВОЛЬСТВЕННОМ СЕКТОРЕ УКРАИНЫ

Levkovych, Inna; Hockmann, Heinrich - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2007

В этой работе мы пытаемся оценить трансформационный процесс в агропродовольствен- ном секторе Украины. Индикатором успеха трансформационного процесса может...

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