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Projected refined product balances in key Latin American countries: A preliminary examination
2009
Over the years, the East-West Center (EWC) has developed considerable expertise in refinery modeling, especially in the area of forecasting product balances for countries, given planned capacity changes, changes in product demand, changes in crude slates, and changes in product specifications....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436759
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Risk Preferences and Demand for Insurance in Peru: A Field Experiment
Galarza, Francisco B.; Carter, Michael R. - 2010
This paper reports the results of behavioral economic experiments conducted in Peru toexamine the relationship amongst …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446167
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ACEITAÇÃO E SEGMENTAÇÃO DO MERCADO DE PRODUTOS DERIVADOS DA CARNE DE PERU
Pulici, Rodrigo; Alves, Flavio Rocha; Gameiro, Augusto … - 2008
- de certa forma - este desempenho. Como o frango de corte, grande parte da produção de carne de peru é exportada. Todavia … de peru, que se apresenta bastante baixo, apesar do crescimento nos últimos cinco anos. A presente pesquisa analisou a … estratégia de segmentação do mercado dos produtos à base de carne de peru, o comportamento de compra baseado nos preços desses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446738
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On the optimal design of income support and agri-environmental regulation
Bontems, Philippe - 2008
In this paper, we develop a model of regulation for a set of heterogenous farmers whose production yields to environmental externalities. The goal of the regulator is first to offer some income support depending on collective preferences towards income redistribution and second to internalize...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443279
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Optimal agricultural policy and PSE measurement: an assessment and application to Norway
Blandford, David; Brunstad, Rolf Jens; Gaasland, Ivar; … - 2008
The producer support estimate (the successor to the producer support equivalent) calculated by the OECD is widely used as an indicator of distortions created by agricultural policies. In this paper we demonstrate that changes in the relative (percentage) PSE are not an accurate indicator of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443310
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Should we combine incentive payments and tendering for efficiently purchasing conservation services from landholders?
Schilizzi, Steven; Breustedt, Gunnar; Latacz-Lohmann, Uwe - 2010
Policy makers aiming to get private landholders to provide non-marketed environmental services need to provide efficient economic incentives. Two ideas have been explored to achieve this: linking contract payments to environmental outcomes and putting the contracts up for tender. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446039
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AUCTIONING OUTCOME-BASED CONSERVATION CONTRACTS
Latacz-Lohmann, Uwe; Schilizzi, Steven; Breustedt, Gunnar - 2011
This paper explores two ideas to enhance the performance of agri-environmental contracting schemes: linking contract payments to environmental outcomes and putting the contracts up for tender. This paper investigates whether there are any gains to be had by combining the benefits of both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446183
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Pourquoi et comment l’instabilité est-elle une caractéristique structurelle des marchés agricoles?
Boussard, Jean-Marc - 2007
Agricultural price volatility is "bad". But where does it come from? Remedies are completely different for "endogenous" or "exogenous" fluctuations. The recent crisis seems to indicate that exogenous remedies have been applied to endogenous fluctuations.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445748
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ERTRAGS- UND PREISINSTABILITÄT AUF AGRARMÄRKTEN IN DEUTSCHLAND UND DER EU
Artavia, Marco; Deppermann, Andre; Filler, Gunther; … - 2010
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