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Elevated prices for major U.S. commodities have renewed interest in the price sensitivity of foreign demand facing the United States. Although the elasticity of foreign demand plays an important role in discussions of U.S. farm policy, it is also a parameter that is much debated with the...
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growth markets for U.S. agricultural exports, and foreign direct investment (FDI) has become even more important than exports … exports. This research builds upon an existing theoretical FDI model and contributes to the literature through the development … of a simultaneous equation system for FDI and exports, which is estimated using two-stage least squares. Empirical …
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FDI induces economic growth for developed countries. Second, trade is an important intermediary to facilitate the … interaction between FDI and other factors. Third, the stock market is found to be an intermediary that amplifies the influence on …
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Remarkable changes have occurred over the years in the domestic and international economic environment of the fruit and vegetable industry. These changes are partly driven by the North American Free Trade Agreement, nutrition policies, and development and enforcement of new food safety...
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The U.S. export share in the world peanut market has decreased due to heavy competition. In this paper, the Latin American peanut industry is modeled using seemingly unrelated regression (SUR). Based on these estimations, a scenario analysis was conducted. The results show that the Latin...
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NAFTA and GATT will dramatically alter regulations protecting U.S. peanut markets and will allow foreign producers considerable access to domestic market. Traditionally, the political economy surrounding peanut policy has been favorable to domestic producers. Rising peanut butter imports,...
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