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Climate variability is one of the main environmental causes of losses to the agricultural sector. Most of the methodological tools applied to estimate its economic cost usually account only for the direct impact on agricultural activity. In this paper we use an alternative approach in which a...
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potential employment generation. Brazil offers an interesting case study because of its wide spectrum of farm sizes and the … country's dual agricultural policy focus towards large commercial agribusiness enterprises, led by the Ministry of Agriculture … in Brazil's agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) growth, which has accelerated at one of the world's fastest …
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Among the economic activities in Brazil's Midwest region, agriculture has an important role in the regional economy …, with the aim of this study to evaluate the recent situation of regional agriculture in order to identify constraints and … factors, however, are often mentioned as potential barriers to the development of agriculture in the region, including …
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Much of the recent dynamism of the Brazilian agricultural sector occurred in activities developed in Brazil's South … situation of agriculture in the Southeast, based on data from the 2006 Agricultural Census. Based on this diagnosis, the study …
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In this paper, we discuss the agricultural trade between Brazil and China. We select a set of key commodities and … institutions are responsible to regulate the agricultural sector in Brazil. Our main findings support the relevance of the … bilateral trade of agricultural products between Brazil and China. Still, a set of products can be classified as missed trade …
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