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A Gravity Approach to Assess the Effects of Association Agreements on Euromediterranean Trade of Fruits and Vegetables

Garcia-Alvarez-Coque, Jose Maria; Martí-Selva, Maria-Luis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

The paper is intended to draw on a gravity methodology to assess the impact of EuroMediterranean Association Agreement on Fruit and Vegetable trade from Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPC) to the EU. The Association Agreements appear to be significant as an explanatory of both fruit and...

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Regulatory Environment and Subsidies and It’s Impact on Rice Sub-sector in India

Singh, K.M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015

the production and trade of rice the most important food crop in India and the world. …

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Agricultural Policy Reforms and Structural Adjustments in Bangladesh

Hasan, Mohammad Monirul - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

This paper depicts the agricultural policy reforms and structural changes in Bangladesh from independence to the present times. Bangladesh agriculture has experienced major structural changes and achieved major successes over the last three and a half decades. Reforms began in the late 1970s and...

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Trade and agricultural policies in Malawi: Not all policy reform is equally good for the poor

Douillet, Mathilde - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

The reduction of the existing global distortions to agricultural incentives is sometimes stated as a priority to fight poverty worldwide. But the impacts of global trade policy and domestic development policy reforms are rarely, if ever, compared. Despite technical limitations hindering rigorous...

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Competitiveness of Bulgarian Farms in Conditions of EU CAP Implementation

Bachev, Hrabrin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

This paper suggests a holistic framework for assessing farm competitiveness, and analyses competitiveness of different type of Bulgarian farms during EU CAP implementation. First, it presents a new approach for assessing farm competitiveness defining farm competitiveness and its three criteria...

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Taking a Community Biodiversity Management Approach to ABS in Local Communities: The Nepal Experience

Paudel, Bikash; Shrestha, Pitambar; Tamang, B B; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Although the International Regime on Access and Benefit-Sharing (IRABS) is a global legal instrument, the provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and Bonn Guidelines shows implementation of the international regime should start at the local community. While an international...

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The Role of Agriculture in the Early Phase of Industrialization: Policy implications of Japan's experience

Kasahara, Shigehisa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1996

The paper presents a brief theoretical and historical explanation of the transformative process of the Japanese economy from a stagnant agrarian society to a modern industrial one. Specifically, it analyzes the role of agriculture in the early stage of Japan's development in the last three...

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Price and non-price determinants and supply response of rice in Côte d’Ivoire

Boansi, David - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

Characterized by weak local rice productivity, inefficient marketing and processing of paddy among other constraints …, the local rice sector in Côte d’Ivoire has failed to meet domestic rice consumption needs. In the absence of comprehension … action, the country is expected to face a deficit of 1,731,583 Mt in supply of rice by the year 2020, which could …

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The economics of food security in Arab micro states: preliminary evidence from micro data

Basher, Syed Abul; Raboy, David G.; Kaitibie, Simeon; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

Using Qatar as a case study, we exploit a novel micro dataset for 102 raw agricultural imported commodities on a shipment-by-shipment basis over the period January 1, 2005 to June 30, 2010. The data comprise over half a million individual observations, with a very rich set of characteristic...

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Socio-economic and environmental impacts of Match 2011 earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan

Bachev, Hrabrin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

On March 11, 2011 the strongest recorded in Japan earthquake occurred which triggered a powerful tsunami and caused a nuclear accident in the Fukushima Daichi Nuclear Plant Station. The triple 2011 disaster has had immense impacts on people life, health and property, social infrastructure and...

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