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some of the shortcomings of the literature by developing a dynamic regional model of irrigated agriculture with …Perennial crop production is inherently dynamic due to several salient physical characteristics including an … as a dynamic investment, the literature on regional agricultural production is typically static or uses simplified two …
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Much of the world's agricultural productivity growth over the past fifty years has been attributed to the international spillover of benefits from research and develop- ment (Alston, 2002). Because the impact of these spillovers often varies with distance, geography, and climate, attention has...
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This study investigates the factors that impact the duration of trade relationships in U.S. fresh fruit and vegetable …. Other factors typically included in trade duration models were also investigated. Additionally, we employ a Heckman two …-step procedure to understand the impact of duration on the probability of trading and trade volume, and find that both are positively …
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-based dairy products and assess the impacts of the KORUS FTA on dairy product trade. These estimates were derived using a Central … Bureau of Statistics (CBS) demand system. The impact of the tariff reductions associated with the free trade agreement was … calculated. Based on the results, it appears that the free trade agreements open up the South Korean dairy product markets …
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Gravity equation models are widely used in international trade to assess the impact of various policies on the patterns … of trade. Although recent literature provides solid micro-foundations for the gravity equation model, there is no … consensus on how to estimate a gravity equation model in the presence of the two stylized features of trade data: frequent zeros …
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International pork trade has not only been influenced by trade agreements but also altered by consumer perceptions on … disease-infected animals. This study uses a gravity model with fixed-effects to investigate how pork trade is affected by foot …
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and negative estimates than non-agriculture or aggregate trade studies, revealing a less ambiguous effect in this sector. …Econometric estimates of the effect of exchange rate volatility on international trade are mixed and often wildly … divergent, resulting in an ambiguous average effect. It is hypothesized that agricultural trade in particular is more sensitive …
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A modified Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) differential model was used to provide the first estimate of South Africa’s meat import demand system. In addition to price and scale the model also included a trend and trend-squared term to measure changes in technology and/or consumer demands...
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This study analyses the economic value of various components of the Certified South Carolina Grown Campaign from the perspective of participating restaurants. A stated-preference choice experiment was conducted as part of the restaurant survey to estimate the willingness to pay (WTP) for each...
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