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this order, but the development over time shows a rapid increase of all three regions as well as a mutual convergence, the …
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The purpose of this paper is to empirically analyze determinants of income-level convergence. Specifically, the effect …
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Theil’s inequality index is used to measure convergence in 14 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development …
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We tested agricultural productivity convergence in the United States using the state level total factor productivity … data and utilizing new estimation and cluster identification methods to identify convergence in the data. The empirical … investigation did not indicate any evidence of agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) convergence at the state level. However …
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The purpose of this paper is to analyze the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Illinois and Kansas over 1982â … marketing performance of wheat farmers in Illinois and Kansas is about equal to the market if a 24- or 20-month market benchmark … harvest benchmark is used. The sensitivity of marketing performance to the market benchmark considered is explained by the …
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regarding expected slaughter timings and improve fed cattle price forecasts and marketing strategies. Private data were …
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This study used and compared hypothetical conjoint analysis and nonhypothetical experimental auctions to elicit floral customers’ willingness to pay for biodegradable plant containers. The results of the study show that participants were willing to pay a price premium for biodegradable...
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In production agriculture, good management is demonstrated by profits that are persistenly greater than those of …
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Preferences for pomegranates, including some novel pomegranate varieties, were evaluated using an experimental auction and nonhypothetical preference ranking mechanism. Additional information on the taste and health benefits of the products was provided to mimic the information-gathering process...
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In this article, we examine disclosure as a tool to mitigate the effects of asymmetric information in a Thoroughbred yearling market. If disclosures influence market price, information contained therein must be valuable to buyers and hence diminish asymmetric information. Using public auction...
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