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Endogenous Matching and Contractual Choice between Agricultural Processors and Farmers in China
Abler, David G.; Yu, Xiaohua; Chen, Danhong - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
developing countries such as China. The total number of formal, written contracts between farmers and food processors is … increasing rapidly in China, and the formal contracts that exist are becoming more complex. Contractual design in China is … sizes, the contracted amount in the typical contract in China is very small compared with Western countries, and each …
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Risk Rationing in China Rural Credit Markets
Khantachavana, Sivalai V.; Turvey, Calum G.; Kong, Rong - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
The purpose of this paper is to provide a specific test of Boucher, Carter et al. (2008) framework on risk rationing. The data were collected through a survey of 730 farm households in Shaanxi province conducted in November 2010. We compare factor associated with risk rationed, quantity rationed...
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Modeling Agricultural Innovation in a Rapidly Developing Country: The Case of Chinese Pesticide Industry
Shi, Guanming; Pray, Carl E. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
rapidly developing country, China. We find that the government encouraged local innovation by opening regions to more …
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Managing Sustainability and Export Risks: The Case of Tasmanian Southern Rock Lobster
Dentoni, Domenico - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
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How Sensitive are Latin American Exports to Chinese Competition in the U.S. Market
Lopez-Cordova, Ernesto; Micco, Alejandro; Molina, Danielken - In: ECONOMIA JOURNAL OF THE LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN … (2008)
following scenarios: (i) currency revaluation in China; (ii) elimination of U.S. tariffs on Latin American exports under a … America would see its share of the U.S. market decline by around 2 percent (2.5 percentage points). China's gains would come …
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Anatomy of Stigmatized Behavior: Peer Influence and Relative Concern
Chen, Xi - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
This paper is based on an ongoing joint work with David Sahn and Xiaobo Zhang.
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Chinesisches Monopol bei Seltenen Erden: Risiko für die Hochtechnologie
Hilpert, Hanns Günther; Kröger, Antje - In: DIW Wochenbericht 78 (2011) 19, pp. 2-9
Industrieländer die strategische Bedeutung dieser Rohstoffe für die einheimische Wirtschaft lange Zeit verkannt. Heute ist China mit … Elektrotechnik. Sollte es wegen der Abhängigkeit von China zu Lieferengpässen oder gar -ausfällen kommen, könnte die Entwicklung … Umweltauflagen sehr viel teurer als in China. Zudem hat sich die Volksrepublik bei Abbau und Aufbereitung Seltener Erden mittlerweile …
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CROSS-CULTURAL PERCEPTIONS ON KNOWLEDGE SHARING IN HETEROGENEOUS COLLABORATIONS
NIEDERGASSEL, BENJAMIN; KANZLER, STEFFEN; ALVIDREZ, SALVADOR - In: International Journal of Innovation Management (ijim) 15 (2011) 03, pp. 563-592
focus groups in Germany and China. All ideas expressed in these focus groups were categorized and thoroughly evaluated. Our …
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The SDR and Its Potential as an International Reserve Asset
Chelsky, Jeff - In: World Bank - Economic Premise (2011) 58, pp. 1-6
Since the onset of the global financial crisis, there has been an upswing of interest among some prominent policy makers and academics in the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Special Drawing Right (SDR) as a “safe” international reserve asset. But preexisting constraints on the SDR and...
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China's economic growth engine: The likely types of hardware failure, software failure and power supply failure
Woo, Wing Thye - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2011
The 6th Plenum of the 16th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) concluded on October 11, 2006, with … smashing into a barrier erected by an outsider. For hardware failure we discuss the possible weakening of China's fiscal … disorder caused by outmoded governance. And for power supply failure, we discuss the possible trade disputes from China …
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