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Although Brazil is still the world’s leading exporter of green coffee, current studies demonstrate that Brazil has been losing power in the market, because the existing competition (rivalry and possibility to enter) imposed by countries, such as Colombia and Vietnam, is strong enough to...
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Brazilian coffee farmers use future markets in a very restricted way, which does not follow the high optimal hedge ratio observed in minimum variance models. Reasons for the low use are associated to producers and their business characteristics, their preferences about risk management tool and...
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The growing complexity of supply chains poses new challenges for Agricultural Research Centers and statistical agencies. The aim of this perspective paper is to discuss the role of empirical research in understanding the complex forms of governance in agribusiness. The authors argue that there...
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A cadeia de frango de corte no Paraná se consolidou, principalmente, no interior do Estado, onde concentra 79% da produção. Esta atividade contribui significativamente para a geração de superávits na balança comercial. O objetivo deste artigo foi discutir a distribuição da quase-renda...
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O objetivo desta pesquisa foi investigar um tipo específico de conflito fundiário, referente ao processo de invasões de terras (ocupações) realizadas por organizações de movimentos sociais no Brasil. No atual conflito, as invasões tornaram-se o principal instrumento de...
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The study aims to assess the entry of coffee producers into the specialty coffee segment that is differentiated by social and environmental attributes. It shows the experience of shaded coffee growers participating in the Projeto Café Ecológico, placed in the Baturité Mountains Environmental...
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Differentiation through added value improvement has been explored by strategy and marketing literature. However, because of the distance between growers, final-consumers and technical features not always easily understood by the consumers, differentiation attributes adopted in agricultural...
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No intuito de se tornarem competitivas, as organizações passaram a desenvolver fortes relacionamentos entre si. O que ocorre são formas de governança baseadas na cooperação e complementaridade, como no caso dos arranjos produtivos. Quanto mais coletividade, maior a possibilidade de...
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A partir da segunda metade da década de noventa, após a fase de reestruturação e modernização da produção agrícola, as questões econômicas pertinentes aos conflitos de terra no Brasil ganharam maior grau de complexidade em virtude de significativas mudanças institucionais e das...
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