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The changing structure of production : Argentine agriculture 1988–2002
Gallacher, Marcos - 2009
The agricultural sector of many countries shows increasing farm size with corresponding decrease in farm numbers. Despite abundant research, the determinants of changes in firm numbers and size have not been clearly identified. This paper attempts to explain small firm survival in Argentine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003961839
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Intertemporal risk management in agriculture
Tack, Jesse; Pope, Rulon D.; LaFrance, Jeffrey T.; … - 2012
Agricultural production is subject to supply risk. Expected and realized farm outputs and output prices are unknown and unobservable when inputs are chosen. Crop and livestock production decisions are linked over time. Producers expectations are particularly difficult to model. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009559247
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Macroeconomy and Agriculture in Sudan : Analysis of Trade Policies, External Shocks, and Economic Bans in a Computable General Equilibrium Approach
Siddig, Khalid - 2011
Similar to many sub-Saharan African countries, Sudan has inherited a dual economy in the immediate post-independence era where a large agriculture-based rural traditional sector coexisted with a small non-agricultural modern sector. This functional dualism remained until the first oil shipment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013132879
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'Agrarian Economy and Rural Development - Realities and Perspectives for Romania', 2017
Chetroiu, Rodica - 2018
The volume contains the papers accepted and published in the proceedings of the 8th International symposium entitled: “Agrarian Economy and Rural Development - Realities and Perspectives for Romania', organized by the Institute of Research for Agricultural Economics and Rural Development,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012925852
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'Agrarian Economy and Rural Development - Realities and Perspectives for Romania', 2019
Anca, Dachin - 2020
The present volume is the collection of the conference papers presented on The 10th International Symposium Agricultural economics and Rural Development - Realities and Perspectives for Romania, organized by The Research Institute for Agrarian Economy and Rural Development during 14 of November,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012841090
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Competitiveness of the Polish Fruit Farms
Ziętara, Wojciech - 2017
effectiveness was described by the index of productivity of land, assets and labour. Competitive abilities were demonstrated by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012954265
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Can Arab Investments Promote Traditional Agriculture in Sudan? The Case of Cereals and Oilseeds in a Global Modeling Framework
Siddig, Khalid - 2019
Agricultural productivity in Sudan is historically known to be low, particularly in the traditional sector. Trueblood … and Coggins (2001) stated that, Sudan's decrease in agricultural productivity during the period (1961-1991) was due to … decreases in both efficiency and technology adoption. Similar studies focusing on Sudan ascribe the low productivity to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012906018
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Agrarian Economy and Rural Development - Realities and Perspectives for Romania
Ursu, Ana - 2018
The volume contains the papers accepted and published in the proceedings of the 6th International symposium entitled: Agrarian Economy and Rural Development -- Realities and Perspectives for Romania', organized by the Institute of Research for Agricultural Economics and Rural Development,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012936391
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The Human Factor in Argentine Agriculture
Gallacher, Marcos - 2020
The objective of this paper is to identify determinants of the reductions in the use of labor observed in Argentine agriculture. The paper focuses on the 2002-2018 period, using data from the last two publications of the Censo Nacional Agropecuario (the census undertaken in 2008 is incomplete)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012824077
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From Subsidizing Agriculture to Improving Efficiency : An Analysis to National and Regional Implications of Agricultural Efficiency Improvement in Sudan
Siddig, Khalid - 2017
GDP, attributed to low crop productivity beside the concurrent droughts. These factors have influenced food security …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012976356