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Agglomeration Economies in Ukrainian Dairy Sector: a Marked Point Process Approach
Brummer, Bernhard; von Cramon-Taubadel, Stephan; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2010
Even after more than 15 years of transition from plan to market, agriculture in Ukraine still faces many challenges in terms of its structure. The evidence in the literature points to significant heterogeneity of technical efficiency and productivity scores in Ukraine. Moreover, both the...
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Determining the Role of Social Capital in Linking Smallholders with Agribusiness
Patrick, Ian; Marshall, Graham R.; Abdurrahman, Muktasam; … - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2006
agribusiness has been variable. Two recent ACIAR studies concluded that there may be more to linking smallholders with the … agribusiness sector than individual smallholder characteristics. This paper hypothesizes that social capital influences the ability … of individual smallholders to take advantage of emerging agribusiness opportunities. It outlines a project proposed by …
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Can Agribusiness Feed 3 Billion New People…and Save the Planet? A GLIMPSE into the Future
Connolly, Aidan J.; Phillips-Connolly, Kate - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 15 (2012) B
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THE ROLE OF AGRIBUSINESS IN DEVELOPMENT: REPLACING THE DIMINISHED ROLE OF THE GOVERNMENT IN RAISING RURAL INCOMES
Stanton, Julie V. - In: Journal of Agribusiness 18 (2000) 2
suggests development policy be enlarged to encompass agribusiness enterprises. Localized agribusiness can help rural …
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What Determines Productivity Growth of Agricultural Cooperatives?
Ariyaratne, Chatura B.; Featherstone, Allen M.; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 38 (2006) 01
This paper examines productivity of a sample of grain marketing and farm supply cooperatives from 1990 to 1998. The cooperative industry’s productivity or growth was mainly due to improvement in technology rather than improvement in pure efficiency or scale. The cooperative...
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Wybrane determinanty rozwoju innowacyjnych powiązań integracyjnych w agrobiznesie w dobie globalizacji
Chorób, Roman - In: Problems of World Agriculture / Problemy Rolnictwa … 12 (2012) 27
The primary objective of this paper is to present theoretical foundations, principles of operation and benefits resulting from efficiently functioning innovative integration relations such as cluster structures. This study attempts to assess the impact of above-mentioned forms of relations on...
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Spatial urban plans as a basis for agribusiness development
ÄŒizmović, Mirjana; KovaÄević, Milica - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 07 (2013) 2-3
importance of and link between spatial planning and development of agribusiness and rural areas, exploring different techniques …
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Wybrane uwarunkowania ekonomiczne rozwoju innowacyjnych struktur integracyjnych w agrobiznesie
Chorób, Roman - In: Problems of World Agriculture / Problemy Rolnictwa … 13 (2013) 28
The primary objective of this paper is to present theoretical foundations, principles of operation and the benefits resulting from efficiently functioning, innovative integration relationships, which are cluster structures. This study attempts to indicate the socio-economic conditions for...
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Agricultural Contracts and Alternative Marketing Options: A Matching Analysis
Katchova, Ani L. - 2010
The increasing use of agricultural contracts and processor concentration raises concerns that processors may offer lower contract prices in absence of local competition. This study examines the price competitiveness of marketing and production contracts depending on the availability of...
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Distributional Impacts of Food Price Changes on Consumer Welfare in Hungary and Romania following EU Accession
Hubbard, Carmen; Szigeti, Judith; Podruzsik, Szilard - 2010
This paper focuses on the estimation of changes in economic welfare (real income) on different groups (income deciles) of Hungarian and Romanian consumers following food price changes as a result of accession to the European Union (EU) in 2004 and 2007. It identifies in both countries those...
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