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This study presents evidence that contracting is positively associated with the scale of production for six major U.S. agricultural commodities. Specifically, contract producers tend to operate at a larger scale than do independent producers, and the likelihood of an operation contracting...
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This paper presents an ideal legislative model for South Korea to realize gender equality in reconciling work and childcare. The comparative study on the U.S. and German system is the basis for the legislative model. This paper selects the U.S. and German systems as a comparison group because...
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StarLink disrupted the U.S. corn market during the 2000/01 marketing year as a result of inadvertent commingling. The potential, upper-bound volume of marketed StarLink-commingled corn from the 2000 crop located near wet and dry millers prior to October 1, 2000, is estimated at 124 million...
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The United States leads the world in agricultural biotechnology research, adoption, commercialization, and exports. Our biotech commodities are highly dependent on international markets. Thus, any biotech policy changes by key importing countries may affect U.S. agricultural biotech product...
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among theinternal and external prices of the cotton of january of 1990 to february of 2009. Forthat, they were employees the … of the analyzed samples, indicating that variations of price of the cotton happened at a market is reviewed to the other …
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the crude oil market. In the long-run, around 2-7 percent of the variability in grains, oilseeds, and cotton prices can be …
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Traders, on the well-functioning of futures markets and underlyingcommodity markets. Cotton is a relatively under … changes in cotton economic fundamentals? (2) Have seasonaland long-run patterns of convenience yield and price volatility … suggest that traditional, well-established economicrelationships for cotton futures markets clearly have been disrupted during …
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government policies. Both export taxes and import tariffs are used as policy tools to regulate cotton markets. Domestic price … of economic inefficiency associated with government intervention in Turkish cotton markets. A two-region partial … equilibrium model of cotton exports and imports is developed under the "small country assumption" to obtain empirical estimates of …
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Texas is the leading U.S. producer of cotton, and the U.S. is the largest internationalmarket supplier of cotton. Risks … and uncertainties plague Texas cotton producers withunpredictable weather, insects, diseases, and price variability. Risk … cotton farmers in Texasusing irrigation, put options, and yield insurance. The primary objective was to analyzethe …
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stable growth in the effects of cotton prices, technological revolutions such as railroads, and wage and interest rate …
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