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The Structure of Government Intervention in African Agriculture
Lopez, R.; Hathie, I. - In: Journal of Development Studies 37 (2000) 1, pp. 57-72
This article examines the determinants of various rates of agricultural subsidies (output, input, exchange rate distortions, and aggregate) using commodity-level data from eight African countries in the 1980s. Econometric results indicate that structural adjustment policies were more effective...
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Using the elasticities from the AIDS model to evaluate international market competitiveness: the case of three Egyptian wheat markets
Kagochi, John M.; Jolly, Curtis M. - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 3 (2010) 2, pp. 154-169
The Almost Ideal Demand System (AIDS) model approach is used to assess the competitive position of US wheat relative to Australian wheat in the Egyptian market. Results from expenditure elasticities suggest that US import share will rise with Egyptian household income. Cross price elasticities...
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Impact of climate change on possible scenarios for Egyptian agriculture in the future
El-Shaer, H.; Rosenzweig, C.; Iglesias, A.; Eid, M.; … - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 1 (1997) 3, pp. 233-250
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Using the elasticities from the AIDS model to evaluate international market competitiveness: the case of three Egyptian wheat markets
Kagochi, John M.; Jolly, Curtis M. - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 3 (2010) 2, pp. 154-169
The Almost Ideal Demand System (AIDS) model approach is used to assess the competitive position of US wheat relative to Australian wheat in the Egyptian market. Results from expenditure elasticities suggest that US import share will rise with Egyptian household income. Cross price elasticities...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008539563
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Global Food Price Shock and the Poor in Egypt and Ukraine
Aboulenein, Soheir; El Laithy, Heba; Helmy, Omneia; … - CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research - 2010
countries. In Egypt and some other countries it has put food subsidy schemes to the test. This paper develops two comparable … computable general equilibrium models for Egypt and Ukraine which are used to simulate direct and indirect impacts of the food …
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By-products and Effective Protection
Greenaway, David; Reed, Geoffrey; Hassan, Refaat - In: Journal of Economic Studies 21 (1994) October, pp. 31-36
The standard measures of effective protection calculate EPRs by reference to an activity's principal product. In many activities by-products which have a positive economic value are important. Revises the standard measures to allow for the incorporation of by-products and uses an example to...
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The study of social enterprise management
Yang, Ming-Hsien; Wu, Ji-Tsung Ben; Su, Che-Jen; Kao, Tzu-Yi - In: International Journal of Revenue Management 4 (2010) 2, pp. 145-162
The study aims at dissecting the management strategies and revenue management of social enterprises to clarify how social enterprises are able to create critical social value on one hand while increasing their market value on the other hand. The study applies the case study method on two...
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Calculations of gaseous and particulate emissions from German agriculture 1990-2013: Report on methods and data (RMD) Submission 2015
Rösemann, Claus; Haenel, Hans-Dieter; Dämmgen, Ulrich; … - Bundesforschungsinstitut für Lädliche Räume, Wald … - 2015
the years 1990 - 2013. In this context the sector Agriculture comprises the emissions from animal husbandry, the use of … agriculture, from the use of energy and from land use change are reported elsewhere in the national inventories. The calculation …. Total emissions of methane (CH4) and laughing gas (N2O) from German agriculture (including the anaerobic digestion of energy …
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Task Force: Nahrungsmittel in China - Food security- und Food safety-Problematik in China
Löhr, Susanne; Trappel, René - Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität … - 2011
Umweltverschmutzung, Urbanisierung sowie die Versorgung der noch immer wachsenden Bevölkerung sind große Herausforderungen für Chinas Nahrungsmittelpolitik im 21. Jahrhundert. Diese Publikation zeichnet verschiedene Aspekte im Zusammenhang mit Nahrungsmitteln in China nach - von der...
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Finanzielle Staatshilfen für den Agrarsektor und deren regionale Verteilung
Plankl, Reiner - Bundesforschungsinstitut für Lädliche Räume, Wald … - 2011
Der Arbeitsbericht beschreibt die regionale Verteilung der finanziellen Staatshilfen für den Agrarsektor in der Förderperiode 1995 bis 2008. Räumliche Betrachtungseinheit sind die Bundesländer, Landkreise und siedlungsstrukturellen Kreistypen. Im Einzelnen wird die regionale Verteilung der...
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