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This paper explores the unaddressed question of how the large, complex paddy-rice market in Bangladesh is able to solve the problem of complex exchange, faced by the dominant rice millers and brokers (aratdars) who face the most complex risks. It explores agency issues in exchange resolved by...
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Esse artigo utilizou testes de exogeneidade e de co-integração para determinar o poder de compra entre os segmentos de produtores agrícolas, atacado e varejo em São Paulo. Foram utilizadas séries de preços de arroz em nível de produtor de arroz no estado de São Paulo, preço de arroz no...
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world rice market and how they have worked to increase the volatility of prices and trade flows. Although trade cannot be …
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Repetitive interactions among players are common to many actual markets. If this is complemented by guaranteed sales markets and the presence of dominant players, then it creates natural conditions for coordination. Economic theory suggests that the decline in competition up to the cartel level...
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This paper investigates the Philippine government's price stabilization policy for rice. Seemingly unrelated regressions are used to examine the effectiveness of the program at regional and national levels over a 21-year period (January 1983 to December 2003). Results of the regional analysis...
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rice is expected to decline, and the producer price to increase towards the world price. In this study, the links between …
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The Philippine government has a number of policy interventions in the domestic rice market aimed at promoting national food security. This paper examines the economy-wide and food security implications of three of the main policies: a ceiling on prices paid by rice consumers; a floor on prices...
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The Philippine government intervenes in the domestic rice market through the imposition of import tariffs and the provision of producer and consumer subsidies. While policy makers are aware that these programs come with allocative efficiency costs, they justify the programs on the grounds that...
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In 2008 the world’s attention was focused on the global food crisis and, as consequence, on the global food security … cereals rice has a strategic importance. It is source of nutrition for more than a half of the world population and of income … put in place by some countries. Although the EU rice trade represents only 0.4 per cent of world trade a common …
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