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exporting countries. We investigate the benefits of export taxation for Côted'Ivoire, the dominant exporter of cocoa. Where many …
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the family ARCH as analysis tool with relationship to the behavior of the return of the cocoa, of the fatcow, of the … coffee, Brazilian traditional agricultural commodity, serving as aid for the agents decision in the purchase and sale of … volatility. The markets are asymmetric for the return of these commodities. For the future market of the fat ox and of the cocoa …
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Background: Unprecedented efforts are underway to eliminate malaria. Mathematical modelling can help to determine the … optical strategies for malaria elimination in different epidemiological settings. This is necessary as there is limited scope … ongoing investment by funders. However, there has been very little modelling of malaria elimination and little direct …
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Previous attempts at identifying and estimating a time-varying risk premium in the cocoa futures market yielded …-varying risk premium in the cocoa futures market is re-investigated using LM ARCH tests and a Quadratic ARCH in Mean Error … of a positive time-varying [or constant] risk premium in the cocoa futures market at conventional significance levels …
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cocoa beans; (ii) the impacts of cocoa export taxes on domestic welfare. In particular, it attempts to develop a two … on Indonesian exports of cocoa beans would indeed divert some of the crop to domestic use. However, this leads to … significant losses to cocoa bean producers and does little to develop a processing sector. Second, interdependence between major …
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Market access to export cocoa beans in many cocoa producing countries has improved greatly due to trade liberalization … in the cocoa sector. This has been accomplished through a variety of policy instruments, primarily structural adjustment … programs (SAPs). In reducing or eliminating the role of state-owned and operated marketing and exporting boards, cocoa …
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Background: Most Ministries of Health across Africa invest substantial resouces in some form of health management information system (HMIS) to coordinate the routine acquisition and compilation of monthly treatment and attendance records from health facilities nationwide. Despite the expense of...
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retail sector', Malaria Journal, 4: 36. [This article is available from: http://www.malariajournal.com/content/4 …
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Background: Insecticide-treated bed nets (ITN) provide real hope for the reduction of the malaria burden across Africa … net use in rural Kenya', Malaria Journal, 5: 5. [This article is available from: http://www.malariajournal.com/content/5 …
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be infected with Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasites.Methods and findings: We assembled first administrative …Citation: Gething, P. W. et al. (2010).'Estimating the number of paediatric fevers associated with malaria infection …
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