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Crop failures and export tariffs
Baake, Pio; Huck, Steffen - 2013
on both the supply and demand side. Crops are stochastic and exporting countries can impose export tariffs to protect … domestic food prices. Our first results is that export tariffs are strategic complements and that for poor harvests equilibrium …We analyse a stylized model of the world grain market characterized by a small oligopoly of traders with market power …
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The impact of price frames on consumer decision making : experimental evidence
Baake, Pio; Huck, Steffen - 2013
on both the supply and demand side. Crops are stochastic and exporting countries can impose export tariffs to protect … domestic food prices. Our first result is that export tariffs are strategic complements and that for poor harvests equilibrium …We analyse a stylized model of the world grain market characterized by a small oligopoly of traders with market power …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010230311
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Effects of export control policy on food security : the case of the grain market in Russia
Kheifets, B. A.; Chernova, V. Yu. - In: Studies on Russian economic development 33 (2022) 2, pp. 211-217
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013173014
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The wheat sector in Ethiopia : current status and key challenges for future value chain development
Gebreselassie, Samuel; Haile, Mekbib Gebretsadik; … - 2017
This paper provides a general overview of the current status and key challenges of the Ethiopian wheat value chain. Wheat is an important staple food crop in Ethiopia. Improving wheat production and productivity is therefore a key part of the agenda in the Ethiopian government’s food security...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011757269
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Grain prices in pre-industrial Germany, fifteenth to nineteenth centuries
Albers, Hakon; Pfister, Ulrich - In: Vierteljahrschrift für Sozial- und … 111 (2024) 1, pp. 66-90
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014514149
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Grain prices in pre-industrial Germany, fifteenth to nineteenth centuries
Albers, Hakon; Pfister, Ulrich - In: VSWG: Vierteljahrschrift für Sozial- und … 111 (2024) 1, pp. 66-90
We present the largest homogenous dataset of grain prices for four major types of grain for pre-industrial Germany covering 70 cities with a total of 259 time series. This article describes the sources and the methodology followed to create calendar-year-based price series in grams of silver per...
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Price transmission in food and non-food product markets : evidence from Mexico
Guerrero, Santiago; Juárez, Miriam; Sámano, Daniel; … - 2016
We document the existence of asymmetric price transmission in Mexico for a wide variety of food and non-food products, in terms of magnitude and speed, for two segments of the supply chain: i) Producer (producer-wholesale) and ii) Consumer (wholesale-retail). We find that asymmetric price...
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Food Bank Donations and Retail Pricing
Lowrey, John; Richards, Timothy J.; Hamilton, Stephen F. - 2020
Food banks are an important part of the food-retailing setting. In 2018, food banks delivered a total of 1.4 billion pounds of donated food to 51.4 million clients. Perhaps more importantly, food banks serve as an important outlet for food that would otherwise be discarded in land-fills, or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014090314
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Food Banks and Retail Markups
Lowrey, John; Richards, Timothy J.; Hamilton, Stephen F. - 2020
Food banks play a critical part in the food distribution system. In this paper, we examine the impact of food bank donations on retailer markups using a unique store-level data set on donations, labor employment, sales, and capital employment. We frame our empirical model of food bank donations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014090315
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Food Prices and Market Structure in Sweden
Asplund, Marcus; Friberg, Richard - 2003
This paper examines retail grocery price levels across a large panel of stores in Sweden. We explain price variation across stores by market structure variables to capture differences in competition intensity and a number of store- and region-specific factors. Most of the explained variation in...
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