. How would an increase in FDI and a reduction in import tariff levels in isolation affect household welfare and other … increase in FDI inflow and reduce tariff levels are complementary policies that enhance household welfare. It also emphasizes … that the two policies will have different impact on macroeconomic indicators, inter alia exchange rage, export, import and …

segmentation for maize seed. The two main market segmentation strategies that are viable are direct targeting, which is likely to … such a study should be maize seed at reduced prices (between 20% and 50%), up to a given quantity per farmer, provided at a … consultation was organized in Kenya in May and June 2008 with stakeholders from the seed sector, NGOs, Ministry of Agriculture …

effectiveness of using weather derivatives to hedge against drought risks forrain-fed grain maize production was investigated for … premiums. Depending onlocal conditions, the fair premium of a specific contract for hedging against weather risks ingrain maize …

making problems. When applying data to Indonesia, the new approach has successfully identified key sectors the Indonesian … policies in Indonesia. …

Dramatic increases in concentration in the seed business, coupled with aggressive efforts to vertically integrate the … producers. Disparate positions of market power by highly concentrated input suppliers on the one hand (particularly seed … suppliers because of control over germ plasm and a monopoly position over seed varieties through plant patents or plant variety …