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the development of coffee as a non-commodity product in Brazil. It is expected that due to new patterns of coffee … consumption, a new strategy permits the competitive reinsertion of Brazilian coffee into the international markets. This paper …
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periods identified in the survey, for Brazil as a whole and for each of the five Brazilian coffee regions. The results show …This study examines the relationship between the trajectory of technological innovations in Brazilian coffee regions in … financial and human resources. First, we studied the evolution of coffee research and identified the technologies that resulted …
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lines (TL) for the EU and the US sugar imports from Brazil during the period of 1995 to 2013. Next, WTO notifications about … an increase in Brazilian sugar exports in the absence of SSG tariffs was calculated and also the overall impact on … raw sugar in EU and 30% for white sugar in US in years 1999 and 2002, which the additional tariffs were highest. In period …
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Regional disparity is one of the important characteristics of Turkish economy. The paper focuses on the explanatory power of market potential on the regional differences in Turkey. Regional divergences in wages and employment are used as the proxies for regional differences. Empirical results...
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In this paper we employ parametric and nonparametric techniques to analyse the effect of the changes registered on regional market potential on the growth of Spanish regions during the period 1860-1930. The study of the Spanish experience during these years conforms a case study that allows...
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This work presents advances of the doctoral thesis 'Commercialization and consumption of coffee in Mexico' under the … of industrial goods, agri-food chains and coffee that were reviewed to locate indicators, similarities, differences and …, methodological and a view of empirical advances of the GVC applying to the coffee chain which is discussed under governance in its …
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SMEs play an important role in the development of regional innovative systems because of their potential to accept new technologies and show fast growing rates. There is an interdependence between emergence of fast growing SMEs ('gazelles') and innovative development of regions. High level of...
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There is an abundant literature on industrial ecology aiming at explaining the survival propensity of recently started firms. The majority of the contributions concentrate on the characteristics of the entrepreneur, the new firm or the industry. Only a small minority of the existing studies...
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We develop a monopolistic-competition model of closed two-sector one-factor economy, where agents are (continuously) heterogeneous in their entrepreneurship abilities and choose between being employees or entrepreneurs. The sufficient conditions in terms of variable elasticity of substitution...
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