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Genetically modified organisms in agriculture: social and economic implications
Davies, Ben; Richards, Caspian; Spash, Clive L.; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
wider context scrutinised to assess potential consequences. Current risk regulation and GM legislation is narrowly defined …
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New solutions in the crediting process of agriculture
Harangus, Daniela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
crediting process of agriculture. An excessive rigour in the analysis of these elements leads to a limitation of access to … granting credits to agricultural customers and finding new solutions in the crediting process of agriculture. It results that … the totality of risk factors specific to any activity, including the agricultural farm, can be quantified. Starting with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005029685
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Consequences of price volatility in evaluating the benefits of liberalisation
Boussard, Jean-Marc - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
liberalisation, especially in agriculture. Although figures magnitudes differ from one model to another, they cannot reach any other … proponents, and their neglect of dynamic aspects. Especially, because risk is necessarily tied with unfulfilled expectations, it …
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Farm profitability and Labour Use Efficiency
Amarender A, Reddy - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
incomes of farmers in the SAT India. The study used plot wise data collected from 16 villages from India for the crop year … many of the SAT villages compared to coarse cereals, pulses and oilseeds based cropping systems. Most of the villages are …
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Factors of Economic Growth in Latvia
Krasnopjorovs, Olegs - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Uneven economic growth during the recent years raise the question whether any factor of economic growth aside economic cycle fluctuations exists in Latvia. The objective of the Doctoral Thesis is, to assess the factors of economic growth in Latvia using econometric modelling techniques, and to...
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Funciones de producción, análisis de economías a escala y eficiencia técnica en el eje cafetero colombiano: una aproximación con frontera estocástica
Andres, Jorge; Calvo, Perdomo; Darrell Lee, Hueth; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This article is an empirical study about flexible and conventional functional forms of coffee production, minflex Laurent Translog function econometrically has been established in Colombia coffee zone for the farm size (smallholders, medium and large farms, general sector), using a stochastic...
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Wise exploitation – a game with a higher productivity than cooperation – transforms biological productivity into economic productivity.
Friedrich, T. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
I suggest a new game called wise exploitation. It is characterized by a small investment of the exploiting party to either breed the exploited party or educate the exploited party not to detect exploitation. Thereby a higher productivity than cooperation or prisoners´ dilemma is achieved. The...
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Globalization and its Effects on Regional Variations in Factor Substitution and Returns to Scale in the Indian Factory Sector
Mishra, SK - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The issue of inequality or imbalance in sectional, sectoral or regional distribution of economic and social variables is connected to welfare implications of the functioning of an economy responsible for allocation of resources, and production, distribution and consumption of the material...
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An extension to the neoclassical growth modelto Estimate Growth and Level Effects
Rao, B. Bhaskara; Singh, Rup; Nisha, Fozia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The neoclassical growth model was extended by Mankiw, Romer and Weil (1992) to estimate the level effects of additional factors like human capital. We suggest a further extension to capture their permanent growth effects. Time series data from Fiji are used to show that the growth effect of...
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Neoclassical versus frontier production models? Testing for the skewness of regression residuals
Kuosmanen, Timo; Fosgerau, Mogens - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The empirical literature on production and cost functions is divided into two strands: 1) the neoclassical approach that concentrates on model parameters, 2) the frontier approach that decomposes the disturbance term to a symmetric noise term and a positively skewed inefficiency term. We propose...
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