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RISIKOMANAGEMENTINSTRUMENTE IM VERGLEICH: SOLLTE MAN LANDWIRTSCHAFTLICHE ERNTEVERSICHERUNGEN SUBVENTIONIEREN? – GUTE ALTE ARGUMENTE IN EINEM NEUEN STREIT

Hirschauer, Norbert; Musshoff, Oliver - Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften … - 2008

Sowohl Ernteversicherungen als auch „Wetterderivate“ sind neuartige Risikomanagementinstrumente, die eine Absicherung … exemplarische Anwendung auf einen nordostdeutschen Marktfruchtbetrieb zeigt, dass standardisierte Wetterderivate einen erheblichen … Versicherungen deutlich geringeren Transaktionskosten deutet dies auf ein Handelspotenzial für Wetterderivate hin. Gleichzeitig …

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Transgenic technology adoption and on-farm varietal diversity

Krishna, Vijesh V.; Zilberman, David; Qaim, Matin - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009

Transgenic pest-resistant varieties are hypothesized to reduce farmers’ demand for on-farm diversity through an act of substitution, as both serve as production risk reducing instruments. This adverse agro-biodiversity impact of technology adoption might be partially counteracted by an...

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Facilitating access to rural services in Vietnam: The invisible social capital link

Hoang Dinh, Quoc; Dufhues, Thomas; Buchenrieder, Gertrud - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012

This paper investigates the effects of network based individual social capital on the access of rural households to services. In the context of development economics, an innovative data collection approach is used to determine network based social capital. The approach originates from the field...

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Economics of Genotypic Selection: The Role of Prediction Accuracy and Relative Genotyping Costs

Rajsic, Predrag; Weersink, Alfons; Navabi, Alireza; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

We provide a general framework for quantifying the effects of genotypic selection prediction accuracy and varying cost ratios of phenotyping to genotyping on the economic performance of genotypic selection relative to traditional phenotypic selection. Economic performance is measured using...

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Will Genetically Modified Canola be Adopted in WA?

Crowe, Bronwyn; Pluske, Johanna M. - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 14 (2006)

Despite approval being given by the Gene Technology Regulator to plant genetically modified (GM) canola varieties in Australia, the question as to whether farmers would be prepared to grow GM canola is still being explored. The purpose of this paper is to establish not only if producers would...

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Trans-Border Reformulation: US and Canadian Experiences with trans Fat

Hooker, Neal; Downs, Shauna - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 17 (2014) A

The IFAMR is published quarterly by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. For complete library visit: www.ifama.org

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Towards 2050: Trends and Scenarios for African Agribusiness

Van Rooyen, C.J. - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 17 (2014) B

The IFAMR is published quarterly by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. For complete library visit: www.ifama.org

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Boosting water benefits in West Bengal

International Water Management Institute (IWMI); …

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In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 41 (2012) 2

Cover page and table of contents for issue 41/2

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How Greenhouse Gas Emission Policy and Industry Pressure Could Affect Producer Selection of Rice Cultivars

McFadden, Brandon R.; Nalley, L. Lanier; Popp, Michael P. - In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 42 (2013) 2

This study estimates how potential carbon policies targeted at reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions could affect selection of rice cultivars by conducting a life cycle assessment of GHG emissions and estimating the carbon sequestered for fourteen commonly sown rice cultivars across...

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