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Gripe Aviária no Brasil: uma análise econômica de equilíbrio geral
Fachinello, Arlei Luiz; Filho, Ferreira; Souza, Joaquim … - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 48 (2010) 3
O vírus da influenza aviária H5N1 tem se disseminado rapidamente por diversos países e continentes nos últimos anos, podendo também chegar ao Brasil. A ausência e a necessidade de estimativas dos efeitos econômicos que surtos da doença podem provocar sobre o setor avícola brasileiro...
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Uma Digressão Sobre o Programa de Subvenção ao Prêmio do Seguro Rural e as Implicações para o Futuro deste Mercado
Ozaki, Vitor - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 48 (2010) 4
Nos últimos anos, o governo federal tem incentivado o mercado de seguro rural por meio de medidas pontuais que visam o aumento da demanda e o estabelecimento de condições adequadas para as seguradoras ofertarem seus produtos. Uma dessas medidas foi o Programa de Subvenção ao Prêmio do...
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Obesity Policy and the Law of Unintended Consequences
Kuchler, Fred; Golan, Elise H.; Variyam, Jayachandran N.; … - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) (2005) June
Americans are increasingly overweight, with the number of obese adults and overweight children doubling between the late 1970s and early 2000s. Several studies of the health consequences of Americans’ weight gain indicate that health care costs and the number of premature deaths...
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Desempenho da produção familiar de tilápias no semi-árido potiguar
Silva, Márcio Ribeiro da; Medeiros, Josemar Xavier de; … - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 45 (2007) 3
-árida region. The general objective this paper was evaluate the performance of family’s organization producers of tilápias …’s semi-árido. For analise of performance it used the tool of “Escala de Li-kertâ€, identifying competitive’s pointers to … performance os Slack, in complement, to command the degrees of importance and these influence in the ge-neral performance …
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Análise da Estrutura, Conduta e Desempenho da Indústria Processadora de Soja no Brasil no Período de 2003 a 2010
Sediyama, Aline Fumie; Castro Júnior, Luiz Gonzaga de; … - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 51 (2013) 1
, corporate conduct and performance in Brazil. Considering the relevant market of soybean processing industry, it was analyzed the … performance in Brazil, matrix correlation and multiple regression method of weighted least squares statistical analyses were used … concentration of soybean processors is not limiting the performance of the sector, but the costs have not been fully transferred by …
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A Dinâmica da Agricultura Francesa: inovação, transformação e identidade social
Massuquetti, Angélica - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 48 (2010) 2
This paper examines the French agricultural modernization process based on the evaluation of economists, social and political scientists, involving especially the debate of the contemporary social science and rural economics. The objective is to understand its dynamics by the relationship...
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Benefícios sociais da política de incentivos à cultura de mamão no Estado do Ceará
Quintino, Heliana Mary da Silva; Khan, Ahmad Saeed; … - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 48 (2010) 1
This study analyzes social benefits created by Ceará government incentives to papaya producers from 2001 to 2006. As theoretical basis, it was considered an approach of the economic surplus of Marshall and simultaneous equations model. Results indicate that the supply price-elasticity of papaya...
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Formas plurais de governança no sistema agroindustrial citrícola paulista
Mello, Fabiana Ortiz T.; Paulillo, Luiz Fernando Oriani - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 48 (2010) 1
The citrus agroindustrial system is a very interesting example of the interaction of different forms of governance. The same producer manages his orange sales to the market agents in different ways: this situation is called plural forms or contractual mix. On sales to purchasers that sell the...
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Agricultura familiar, extrativismo e sustentabilidade: o caso dos “samambaieiros†do litoral norte do Rio Grande do Sul
Ribas, Rafael Perez; Severo, Christiane Marques; … - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 45 (2007) 1
This article reports the results of a research about the sustai-nability of extractive farmers in the Atlantic slopes … their only source of income. The sustainability degree of farmers was calculated from information related to environmental … focused on the comparison among the In-dexes Related to Dimension (IRD), Criteria (IRC) and Sustainability (IRS) of each kind …
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Sementes crioulas: o estado da arte no Rio Grande do Sul
Pelwing, Andreia Becker; Frank, Lucia Brandao; Barros, … - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 46 (2008) 2
This study investigated the state of the art of traditional, or landrace seeds in the State of Rio Grande do Sul. An ethnographic study was carried out by means of a non-statistical seed sampling in 13 farms from eight municipalities lying in the regions of the Greater Porto Alegre, Serra,...
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