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of ownership changes on coffee mills in Rwanda - an industry in which managing relationships with farmers and seasonal …
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number of experts have argued that the fluctuations of Colombia's real exchange rate have been mainly determined by world … coffee price changes, with more observers emphasizing the consequences of coffee price changes on money creation and … inflation. The results obtained indicate that coffee price changes have indeed been closely related to money creation and …
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-step experiment of an agronomy training program among Rwandan coffee farmers, we first randomize the concentration of trainees at the …
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commodities that were in high demand (e.g., rubber and coffee) between 1891 and 1930 ended up having higher revenues per capita …
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We examine the effects of Fair Trade (FT) certification of coffee on producers and households in Costa Rica. Examining … the production dynamics of the universe of Costa Rican coffee mills from 1999-2014, we find that FT certification is … associated with a higher sales price, greater sales, and more revenues. As expected, these effects are greater when global coffee …
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support for international collusive agreements concerning certain commodities (e.g., coffee). This behavior raises questions … light on why the United States supported (or failed to support) international commodity agreements for coffee, sugar, and …
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This study examines the relationship between exporting and various performance measures including total factor productivity, using the annual plant-level panel data on Korean manufacturing sector during the period of 1990 to 1998. The two key questions examined are whether exporting improves...
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Tourism is a tradable service activity that could allow some African countries to generate significant growth. Tanzania …, Tanzania receives very few tourists and revenues from tourism. To explore the determinants of this performance, I conduct an …
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Fourteen U.S. states recently pledged to adopt limits on greenhouse gases (GHGs) per mile of light-duty automobiles. Previous analyses predicted this action would significantly reduce emissions from new cars in these states, but ignored possible offsetting emissions increases from policy-induced...
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There were substantial fluctuations in the numbers of American overseas travelers, especially before World War II …
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