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Revenue volatility faced by Australian wheat farmers
Kingwell, Ross - 2011
This paper uses variance decomposition modelling to explore how wheat revenuevolatility in Australia has changed spatially and temporally. The components ofrevenue variance are the variances and covariances of wheat prices, the area of wheatharvested and the yield of wheat. The key finding is...
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Measuring the Efficiency of Wheat Production of Western Australian Growers
Tozer, Peter R. - 2010
Using stochastic frontier analysis, efficiency of production of wheat in WesternAustralia was studied. The production function model used was a relatively simpleinput model, consisting of wheat yield, effective rainfall, fertilizer application rates andyear of study. Inefficiency was captured in...
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HOW DID POLICY INTERVENTIONS IN WHEAT EXPORT MARKETS IN RUSSIA AND UKRAINE DURING THE FOOD CRISIS 2007/2008 INFLUENCE WORLD MARKET PRICE TRANSMISSION?
Goetz, Linde; Glauben, Thomas; Bruemmer, Bernhard - 2010
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PRICE LINKAGES IN THE INTERNATIONAL WHEAT MARKET
Ghoshray, Atanu; Lloyd, Tim A. - 2003
This paper brings time series techniques to bear on the relationships between the prices of the principal types of wheat traded internationally. In all, the relationships between eleven wheat prices (categorised by wheat quality, harvest date and port of despatch) are scrutinised to uncover the...
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THE INFLUENCES OF EXPORT CONTROLS ON WHEAT MARKETS IN SERBIA DURING THE FOOD CRISIS 2007-2008
Djuric, Ivan; Glauben, Thomas; Goetz, Linde - 2009
During the food crisis in 2007/2008 the government of Serbia restricted the exportof wheat to ensure that wheat supply on the domestic market is sufficient therebydampening the increase in consumer food prices.This study investigates the effects of the export restriction on the integration,...
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Impacts of Export Controls On Wheat Markets During the Food Crisis 2007/2008 in Russia and Ukraine
Goetz, Linde; Glauben, Thomas; Brummer, Bernhard - 2010
This paper investigates the impacts of export controls in Russia and Ukraine on wheat world market price transmission during the 2007/2008 global food crisis. Russia and Ukraine aimed to reduce wheat exports induced by extraordinarily high world market prices to secure sufficient wheat supply on...
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International Trade Openness and Gender Gaps in Pakistani Labor Force Participation Rates Over 57 Years
Hyder, Asma; Behrman, Jere R - 2011
rates in broad occupational categories in Pakistan. The method used controls for average gender differences in these …
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Identifying Asset Poverty Thresholds – New methods with an application to Pakistan and Ethiopia
Naschold, Felix - 2005
is whether such threshold points exist in Pakistan and Ethiopia and, if so, where they are located. Methodologically, the … growth. Moreover, the dynamic asset equilibria are very low. In Pakistan it is below the average asset holdings of the poor … insufficient for rural households in Pakistan and Ethiopia to escape poverty. …
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Remittances and Economic Development in India and Pakistan
Ballard, Roger - 2005
The document contains a chapter of a World Bank report on remittances, its development impact as well as future prospects. It was published in 2005. The articles originated in 2003 during a conference organized by the Department for International Development, IMF, and World Bank, in London.
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