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, contributes to expand and stabilize employment, to expand income and product, to increase municipal finances and to improve life … developed and input-output tables are used to estimate indirect and induced impacts on job, income and municipal finances. It is … concluded that farmed shrimp has a sizable contribution to job increases, in particular formal employment. Indirect and induced …
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This paper provides a summary measure of the possible new commitments in the area of market access undertaken by the European Union and the United States, using the Trade Restrictiveness Index (TRI) as the tariff aggregator. Indicators such as the TRI, based on welfare theory, integrate economic...
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farm, its income, and sustainable GDP. The approach is designed to link micro and macro economic aspects and is based on …
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alternative enterprises and employment opportunities varies as well. Using micro-data from a national survey of farm households … forefront the distributional character of farm and nonfarm labor income, other factor income, and tax payments, our micro …
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This paper provides an overview of ASEM/2003/052 Improving Financial Returns to Smallholder Tree Farmers in the Philippines funded by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) and which commenced on 1 January 2004. ASEM/2003/052 involves a series of interrelated...
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equilibrium model. The results suggest these new trade alliances would cause an increase in MERCOSUL agribusiness production and a … agribusiness exports. Economic growth for the MERCOSUL countries increases only in the MERCOEURO scenarios. The elimination of …
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) which maximises the income of the firm and farmers under three conditions, namely, monopsony (firm holds all bargaining …
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The object of the present paper is to analyze the productivity of marketing cooperatives incorporating environmental inputs/outputs. In the European agricultural policy, expectations for attaining sustainable and competitive agriculture lie to a great extent on the cooperative sector’s ability...
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In this paper we develop a theoretical model of competition among marketing cooperatives (co-ops) in a spatial market setting assuming uniform delivered pricing and Löschian conduct. The model is an extension to Alvarez et al.’s (2000) spatial competition model for investorowned firms (IOF)....
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Improvement in the performance of agricultural markets was the ultimate goal of market liberalisation. In this paper, firm (trader) size distribution as a factor influencing market performance is analyzed using maize and fertilizer traders from Kenya. Firm size distribution was assessed by...
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