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Price controls are measures that can significantly affect the sectors subject to such policies. Using a dynamic general stochastic equilibrium model with two types of agents: farmers and city dwellers, calibrated to Bolivia, it is shown that with falling productivity in the agricultural sector,...
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We analyze the quinoa sector situation and prospects in Bolivia, based on both secondary and primary information sources (i.e. surveys of producers and interviews to key actors). The quinoa sector has sustainability problems in production, market shares and price volatility. However, this grain...
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How did the wine world market perform in the last decades in terms of production, international trade, prices and consumption? What happened with Argentina's wine industry in the same period? To answer these questions, we categorize countries and analyze FAO statistics from 1961 on. We verify...
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This paper evaluates four dimensions of food security (ie availability, sovereignty, stability and consumption and biological utilization). Finding gaps for food groups: fruits and vegetables, proteins and carbohydrates, from comparing the supply of each product with minimum nutritional...
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Spanish Abstract:Las reformas energéticas en México y la búsqueda de nuevas fuentes de energía que no dañen el ambiente han generado cambios en la economía de México. La posible solución para disminuir la emisión de gases efecto invernadero es el uso del bioetanol a partir de maíz,...
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Spanish Abstract: El objetivo de la presente investigación es identificar y analizar los factores que pueden ser consideradas de gestión ambiental en la micro y pequeñas empresas procesadoras de alimentos ubicadas en el municipio de Puebla, así como determinar qué acciones están...
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Spanish Abstract: El cultivo de soja se ha convertido en los últimos años en el motor de la economía nacional. Diversos factores han sido determinantes en este aspecto, la expansión de la superficie de tierra destinada al mismo, los avances tecnológicos que provocaron un incremento de los...
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Spanish Abstract: La papaya (Carica papaya) es la tercera fruta tropical más consumida del mundo y una de las más importantes económicamente. Los principales productores en América son México, Brasil y Guatemala. El objetivo del estudio es analizar el comercio del fruto mexicano en el mundo...
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This paper evaluates four dimensions of food security (ie availability, sovereignty, stability and consumption and biological utilization). Finding gaps for food groups: fruits and vegetables, proteins and carbohydrates, from comparing the supply of each product with minimum nutritional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011703705