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Segmenting Supply Chain Risk Using E/CTRM Systems : Unifying Theory of Commodity Hedging and Arbitrage
Frankfurter, Michael Mack - 2012
The complexity of managing physical and financial risk throughout the commodity production, processing and merchandising chain presents numerous challenges. To solve this problem commercials are increasingly turning to Energy and Commodity Transaction Risk Management (E/CTRM) systems. Still,...
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Towards sustainable agriculture : behaviors, spatial dynamics and policy in an evolutionary agent-based model
Coronese, Matteo; Occelli, Martina; Lamperti, Francesco; … - 2024
Economic and population growth increasingly pressure the Earth system. Fertile soils are essential to ensure global food security, requiring high-yielding agro-technological regimes to cope with rising soil degradation and macro-nutrients deficiencies, which may be further exacerbated by climate...
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Should we sustain? : and if so, sustain what? ; consumption or the quality of life?
Llavador, Humberto G.; Roemer, John E.; Silvestre, Joaquim - 2012
Sustainability has been largely replaced by discounted utilitarianism in contemporary climate-change economics. Our … approach rejuvenates sustainability by expanding the conception of the quality of life, along the lines of the UN Human … substituting consumption for the quality of life. Our sustainability results carry over. As it should be expected, optimal …
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Passion and compassion as strategic drivers for sustainable value creation : an ordonomic perspective on social and ecological entrepreneurship
Beckmann, Markus; Pies, Ingo; Winning, Alexandra von - 2012
Passion - in the sense of fervent commitment to action - and compassion - understood as sensitive openness for social and ecological concerns - are not a sure formula for business success. Whether social or ecological entrepreneurs, who find themselves under pressure from market competition,...
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Economic evaluation of the farmers' market nutrition program
Just, Richard E. - In: American journal of agricultural economics 79 (1997) 3, pp. 902-917
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The effect of omitted spatial effects and social dependence in the modelling of household expenditure for fruits and vegetables
Łaszkiewicz, Edyta; Dong, Guanpeng; Harris, Richard - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 17 (2014) 4, pp. 155-172
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Access of Tunisian fruits and vegetables to the EU market : potential impacts of the revision of the entry price system
Romdhani, Amira; Thabet, Boubaker - In: Journal of food products marketing 23 (2017) 5, pp. 504-521
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The effect of omitted spatial effects and social dependence in the modelling of household expenditure for fruits and vegetables
Łaszkiewicz, Edyta; Dong, Guanpeng; Harris, Richard - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 17 (2014) 4, pp. 155-172
' expenditures. We use the Household Budget Survey microdata for the year 2011 from which we took households' expenditures for fruits … and vegetables. The effect of ignoring spatial effects and/or social dependence is analysed using four different models …
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Linearizing the inverse quadratic almost ideal demand system
Matsuda, Toshinobu - In: Applied economics 39 (2007) 1/3, pp. 381-396
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Land competitiveness and leakage concerns and border carbon adjustments
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2012
This paper provides a review of the literature on competitiveness and leakage concerns associated with differentiated climate abatement commitments among countries. The literature reviewed is not exhausted, but it is sufficient to provide a balanced view of both academics and policy circles....
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