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Supporting Indian farmers: Price support or direct income/investment support?

Gulati, Ashok; Chatterjee, Tirtha; Hussain, Siraj - 2018

With increasing farm distress in the wake of falling farm prices in 2017, the State Government of Madhya Pradesh (GoMP) came out with an innovative scheme called Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana (BBY), a price deficiency payment (PDP) scheme, to support farmers. It covered eight Kharif crops in 2017-18...

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Poverty Impact of Rising Maize Prices in Kenya

Levin, Jörgen - 2010

integration of the maize markets could be a topic of further research. …

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Structural Shift in Demand for Food: Projections for 2020

Mittal, Surabhi - 2006

Knowledge of demand structure and consumer behaviour is essential for a wide range of development policy questions like improvement in nutritional status, food subsidy, sectoral and macroeconomic policy analysis, etc. An analysis of food consumption patterns and how they are likely to shift with...

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Demand-Supply Trends and Projections of Food in India

Mittal, Surabhi - 2008

The present paper presents the supply and demand trends of rice, wheat, total cereals, pulses, edible oil/oilseeds and …

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Modelling Indian wheat and rice sector policies

Kozicka, Marta; Kalkuhl, Matthias; Saini, Shweta; … - 2015

several market distortions and mounting fiscal costs. Wheat and rice supply strongly and significantly respond to the minimum … rice they turned out to be insignificant. Rice consumption turned out to be strongly influenced by distribution of … subsidised rice, which can be linked to high coverage and subsidy under the public distribution system (PDS). In the case of …

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Commodity prices: Structural factors, financial markets and non-linear dynamics

Bastourre, Diego; Carrera, Jorge; Ibarlucia, Javier - 2010

derived from a heterogeneous agent model in the commodity markets. The empirical methodology allows us to distinguish among …

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Experts, reputation and umbrella Effects: Empirical evidence from wine prices

Pennerstorfer, Dieter; Weiss, Christoph R.; Huber, Andreas - 2019

We investigate the relationship between external quality evaluation via experts, firm reputation and product prices and extend the existing empirical literature in three dimensions. First, we empirically account for endogenous reputation effects. An increase in quality has an immediate positive...

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When Little Things Mean a Lot: On the Inefficiency of Item Pricing Laws

Bergen, Mark; Levy, Daniel; Ray, Sourav; Rubin, Paul H.; … - 2004

-pricing laws because the States vary in their use of item-pricing laws, but otherwise offer similar markets and chains operating in …

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Understanding the role of supply and demand factors in the global wheat market: a Structural Vector Autoregressive approach

Valenti, Daniele; Bertoni, Danilo; Cavicchioli, Daniele; … - 2023

We present a Bayesian structural Vector Autoregressive model of the global wheat market to examine the relative importance of supply and demand shocks, which are interpreted as the fundamental driving forces of wheat price. To our knowledge, this is the first SVAR analysis that jointly considers...

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Pricing on the fish market: Does size matter?

Sjöberg, Eric - 2014

The importance of fish size for price per kilo is studied using an inverse demand approach. Prices per kilo in different size categories of the same species differ significantly. This means that the average price for a species may change due to e.g., high-grading, growth overfishing or a...

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