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Estimation of Political Oligopoly Power of Domestic Producers in the Korean Raw-Milk Market
Jeon, Sang-Gon - In: Journal of Rural Development/Nongchon-Gyeongje 31 (2008) 5
This paper estimates the political oligopoly power of domestic raw-milk producers in the Korean dairy market. Domestic … raw-milk price for fluid use is decided exogenously by the government. The government announces the reference price of raw-milk … price for fluid use to protect the domestic raw-milk producers from the potential market power of domestic dairy processors …
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DAIRY TECHNOLOGY IMPACTS ON LIVEHOODS OF DAIRY PRODUCERS IN CENTRAL ETHIOPIA
Melesse, Kassahun; Jemal, Jeilu - In: International Journal of Food and Agricultural … 1
milk and milk products as all family members in about 77.5% and 87.1% of households in Ada’a and Lume districts …, respectively could consume more milk. …
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Effects of Environmental Regulation on Economic Activity and Pollution in Commercial Agriculture
Sneeringer, Stacy E. - 2009
Research on environmental regulation’s effects on economic activity has largely focused on manufacturing, ignoring one of the major polluters in the U.S. – commercial agriculture. As livestock production has become increasingly mobile, regulation has become an important criterion in firm...
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Production Contracts and Farm Business Growth and Survival
Key, Nigel D. - 2010
In recent decades there has been a substantial increase in the scale of production and the use of production contracts in the hog sector. This paper explores empirically whether these two phenomena are related by examining whether the use of production contracts has allowed finish hog operations...
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Live and Feeder Cattle Options Markets: Returns, Risk, and Volatility Forecasting
Brittain, Lee; Garcia, Philip; Irwin, Scott H. - 2009
The paper examines empirical returns from holding thirty- and ninety-day call and put positions,and the forecasting performance of implied volatility in the live and feeder cattle optionsmarkets. In both markets, implied volatility is an upwardly biased and inefficient predictor ofrealized...
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2009
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On-Farm Impacts of environmental policy – a journey through time
Shadbolt, Nicola; Valentine, Barbara - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2013
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Is willingness to pay (WTP) for beef quality grades affected by consumer demographics and meat consumption preferences?
Lyford, Conrad P.; Thompson, John M.; Polkinghorne, Rod; … - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 18 (2010)
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AGRICULTURAL PROCESSING AND THE WA ECONOMY: A GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS
Johnson, Peter; Islam, Nazrul - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 12 (2004)
This paper investigates the impact of an expansion in agricultural processing on the Western Australian economy by modifying and applying a Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) economic model of Western Australia (called WAM). WAM was used to simulate the effects of a $1 million expansion in...
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The Economic Impact of Illinois’s Livestock Industry
Goldsmith, Peter D.; Wang, Miao - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 2012
The goal of this report is to provide the Illinois Livestock industry with an economic snapshot of the current state of the industry. The State’s livestock and meat and dairy processing sectors significantly contribute to the state’s economy in three important ways: 1) significant economic...
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