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Growth and Equity Effects of Agricultural Marketing Efficiency Gains in India
Landes, Maurice R.; Burfisher, Mary E. - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2009
and households disaggregated by rural, urban, and income class to study the potential impacts of reforms that achieve … prices, and increases private consumption, particularly by low-income households. These gains could help to offset some of … the medium-term adjustment costs for some commodity markets and households associated with reducing agricultural subsidies …
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Empirical Evidences from a Coffee Paradox: An Export Supply/Price Asymmetry Approach
Kang, Hyunsoo; Kennedy, P. Lynn - 2009
This paper aims to determine the solidity of the notion of the "coffee paradox" using annual data from 1977 to 2007. In the confines of an export supply model, we analyze the effects of export coffee price on export volume. Price and profit equation are used to determine the effects of market...
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Do Consumers Really Care about Biotech Food Label? What Do We Know? What Else Should We Know?
Chen, Xi; Zhong, Funing; Zhou, Bin - 2008
This paper is Selected for presentation at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, January 31-February 3, 2009. The research is partially funded by ERS/USDA China Project and Social Science Fund of Jiangsu Province in China. The authors are grateful for...
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Smallholder marketed surplus and input use under transactions costs: maize supply and fertilizer demand in Kenya
Arega, D.A.; Manyong, Victor M.; Omanya, G.; Mignouna, H.D. - 2008
This paper assessed the effects of transactions costs—relative to price and non-price factors—on smallholder marketed surplus and input use in Kenya. A selectivity model was used that accounts not only for the effects of fixed and variable transactions costs but also for the role of assets,...
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2009
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Expectations towards Geographical Indications-Empirical Evidence from India
Neetha, Rose C.D.; Kotrakerebasegowda, Umesh - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012
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Facilitating access to rural services in Vietnam: The invisible social capital link
Hoang Dinh, Quoc; Dufhues, Thomas; Buchenrieder, Gertrud - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012
This paper investigates the effects of network based individual social capital on the access of rural households to … combination with socially distant ties bridginglink social capital) can potentially improve households’ access to rural services. …
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Geographical Indication for Jasmine Rice: Applying a Logit Model to Predict Adoption Behavior of Thai Farm Households
Ngokkuen, Chuthaporn; Grote, Ulrike - In: Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 51
Jasmine rice farm households in adopting GI certification. Primary data of 370 Thai Jasmine rice farm households were … farm households to adopt GI certification. …
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China’s small-scale hog production and implications for trade: Evidence from a farmer survey
Wang, Qingbin; Zhang, Guangxuan - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2012
Using primary data of 3,327 Chinese farmers and their villages collected through a survey in 2010, this study identifies the factors that affect farmers’ decision to raise hogs and the factors that determine the hog farmers’ production scale and discusses the likely future of small-scale hog...
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Drink More Milk: Policies Supporting the Indonesian Dairy Industry
Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2013
The Indonesian Government believes that milk is good for health, particularly infant health, and has a campaign to encourage consumption of fresh milk. At present per capita consumption of fresh milk, at 12 litres per head per annum, is very low and the Government hopes to double it. Fresh milk...
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