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farmers to futures, and helped customized products and reduce price distortions, (6) Government's trading arms can also be …
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) came out with an innovative scheme called Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana (BBY), a price deficiency payment (PDP) scheme, to …
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importance of supply and demand shocks, which are interpreted as the fundamental driving forces of wheat price. To our knowledge … posterior median estimates for the price elasticity of supply and demand are mostly similar in their order of magnitude but … opposite in signs (0.19 for supply and -0.20 for demand); (ii) the price and the inventories respond to global wheat market …
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The aim of this paper is to assess the impact of the adoption of technological packages in agriculture Kenya on the farming households, as promoted by the National Agriculture and Livestock Extension Programme (NALEP), a program run by the Government of Kenya. To this end, we collected data on...
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Utilizing a 2002 household-level World Bank Survey for rural Turkey, this paper explores the link between concentration of land ownership and rural factor markets. We construct a unique index that measures market malfunctioning based on the neoclassical model linking land and labor endowments...
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finances to volatility in the international markets have represented further major issues. As a result, energy access and power …
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pace and scale of the reform differ across energy types. This article discusses the evolution of price reforms for coal …, petroleum products, natural gas, electricity and renewable power in China, and provides some analysis of these energy price …
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We use cooperative game theory to analyze the impact of three controversial pipeline projects on the power structure in the Eurasian trade of natural gas. Two of them, Nord Stream and South Stream, allow Russian gas to bypass transit countries, Ukraine and Belarus. Nord Stream's strategic value...
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I show how the influences of unskilled immigration, differential fertility between immigrants and the local indigenous … transfers. For the economy at large, high-fertility unskilled immigrants and a lowfertility indigenous population result in …
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considers population growth rate and a directly related to fertility demographic indicator - total fertility rate. Using a panel … fertility. These findings suggest that the appreciation of the demographic effect of foreign aid can have important implications …
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