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An empirical analysis of sugarcane production in Fiji, 1970 - 2000
Narayan, Paresh Kumar - In: Economic analysis and policy 34 (2004) 1, pp. 53-62
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An Empirical Analysis of Sugarcane Production in Fiji, 1970-2000
Narayan, Paresh Kumar - 2012
Fiji is a small island country in the South Pacific. Sugar is its oldest industry, being in the vanguard of economic … growth and development for over a century. Today the oldest industry, not only in Fiji but also in the South Pacific Island … estimate a sugarcane production model for Fiji, delineating the short-run and long-run determinants. It expands the Cobb …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013105062
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The causal effect of environmental catastrophe on long-run economic growth : evidence from 6,700 cyclones
Hsiang, Solomon M.; Jina, Amir S. - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010395164
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The Causal Effect of Environmental Catastrophe on Long-Run Economic Growth : Evidence from 6,700 Cyclones
Hsiang, Solomon - 2014
Does the environment have a causal effect on economic development? Using meteorological data, we reconstruct every country's exposure to the universe of tropical cyclones during 1950-2008. We exploit random within-country year-to-year variation in cyclone strikes to identify the causal effect of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013049691
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The Causal Effect of Environmental Catastrophe on Long-Run Economic Growth : Evidence From 6,700 Cyclones
Hsiang, Solomon M. - 2014
Does the environment have a causal effect on economic development? Using meteorological data, we reconstruct every country's exposure to the universe of tropical cyclones during 1950-2008. We exploit random within-country year-to-year variation in cyclone strikes to identify the causal effect of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458315
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An economic analysis of the potential of medium scale farms in developing countries : a case study of sugarcane, paddy and dairy farms in Tanzania
Temu, Andrew E.; Philip, D. - In: Progress in economics research 1 (2001), pp. 65-92
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A structural econometric model of the European sugar sector and the potential implications of the GATT/WTO
Poonyth, Daneswar - 1998
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Productivity and the returns to Levy-funded R&D for sugar production in the Eastern countries of England
Thirtle, Colin G. - In: Journal of agricultural economics 50 (1999) 3, pp. 450-467
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A spatial difference-in-differences analysis of the impact of sugarcane production on respiratory diseases
Chagas, André Luis Squarize; Azzoni, Carlos Roberto; … - In: Regional science & urban economics 59 (2016), pp. 24-36
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011638821
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Damage costs of climate change through intensification of tropical cyclone activities : an application of fund
Narita, Daiju (contributor); Tol, Richard S. J. (contributor) - 2008
Climate change may intensify tropical cyclone activities and amplify their negative economic effects. We simulate the direct economic impact of tropical cyclones enhanced by climate change with the integrated assessment model FUND 3.4. The results show that in the base case, the direct economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003770272