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Are Agriculture Markets Driven by Investors’ Allocation? Evidence from the Co-Movement of Commodity Prices
Luebbers, Johannes - 2017
We examine the effect of financial investments on the futures market of seventeen agriculture commodities during 2006 … correlation between individual commodity prices. Our analysis indicates that in order to avoid financial interests affecting …
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The Pandemic and Food Security
Shagaida, Natalia; Uzun, Vasily; Ternovskiy, Denis - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013216074
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The Current Outcome of Food Prices Regulation
Ternovskiy, Denis - 2021
The direct regulation of prices for vegetable oil, sugar, and bread has helped to stop their growth, however it has not … resulted in halting food inflation as a whole. Restrictive measures on wheat exports have led to world prices growth but when … put into effect they can reduce prices for the consumers on the domestic market. The proposed mechanism for revenue …
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The CAFO Hothouse : Climate Change, Industrial Agriculture and the Law
Cassuto, David N. - 2014
The issue of climate change has at long last made its way into mainstream policy discussions in the United States. However, the focus both in the United States and internationally has been on reducing energy production and transportation emissions. This has led the media, policy makers and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014193208
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Evaluating the OECD-FAO and USDA agricultural baseline projections
Fang, Xiaoyi; Katchova, Ani L. - In: Q open : a journal of agricultural, climate, … 3 (2023) 2, pp. 1-29
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in collaboration with the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) produce long-term agricultural projections for key indicators of agricultural commodities. These baseline projections...
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Short-term acreage forecasting and supply elasticities for staple food commodities in major producer countries
Haile, Mekbib Gebretsadik; Brockhaus, Jan; Kalkuhl, Matthias - In: Agricultural and Food Economics : AFE 4 (2016) 17, pp. 1-23
Forecasting food production is important to identify possible shortages in supply and, thus, food security risks. Such forecasts may improve input allocation decisions that affect agribusiness and the input supply industry. This paper explains methods and data used to forecast acreage of four...
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The emergence and proliferation of agroholdings and mega farms in a global context : special issue: agroholdings and mega-farms in a global context : editorial
Hermans, Frans L. P.; Chaddad, Fabio R.; Gagalyuk, Taras; … - 2017
During the last two decades an increasing amount of large-scale farming operations have emerged all over the world: from (Eastern) Europe, to South America, China and the countries of the Former Soviet Union. These agribusinesses go under the name of mega-farms or agroholdings: horizontally or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011724067
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Agricultural Credits and Agricultural Productivity : Cross-Country Evidence
Seven, Unal - 2020
We present cross-country evidence suggesting that agricultural credits have a positive impact on agricultural productivity. In particular, we find that doubling agricultural credits generates around 4-5 percent increase in agricultural productivity. We use two different agricultural production...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012842059
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Agricultural credits and agricultural productivity : cross-country evidence
Seven, Unal; Tumen, Semih - 2020
We present cross-country evidence suggesting that agricultural credits have a positive impact on agricultural productivity. In particular, we find that doubling agricultural credits generates around 4-5 percent increase in agricultural productivity. We use two different agricultural production...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012139879
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Agricultural credits and agricultural productivity : cross-country evidence
Seven, Unal; Tumen, Semih - 2020
We present cross-country evidence suggesting that agricultural credits have a positive impact on agricultural productivity. In particular, we find that doubling agricultural credits generates around 4-5 percent increase in agricultural productivity. We use two different agricultural production...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012163624