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Challenges for chain based finance in the Romanian dairy chain
Pieniadz, Agata; Hanf, Jon Henrich; Voicilas, Dan Marius; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2009
the linkages among the famers and downstream businesses for dairy in Romania. In particular, we address the various modes … Romanian dairy supply chains and its respective actors (farmers, processors). The paper draws on results from a recent study … January-March 2009. The interviews indicate that large and prosperous dairy chains have better access to all production …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008540143
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Small farmers in the Romanian dairy market: Do they have a future?
Pieniadz, Agata; Hanf, Jon Henrich; Voicilas, Dan Marius; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2009
Romanian dairy chain. It draws on results from a World Bank study based on semi-structured interviews conducted in spring 2009 …. The findings indicate that large and prosperous dairy chains fortify their chain efficiency by partner selection and …-sized dairy chains (processors and farmers). The main factors hampering their potential exploitation are restricted access to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998968
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U.S. Small Farms: Decline and Persistence?
MacDonald, James M.; Hoppe, Robert A.; Korb, Penelope J.; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2009
We use two comprehensive and representative USDA databases to assess the performance of small farms in the U.S. Farm production is shifting to much larger farms, and the number of small commercial farms is declining. Most large U.S. farms remain family-owned and operated enterprises, and most...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998977
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THE ROLE OF AGRIBUSINESS IN STIMULATING ON-FARM INVESTMENTS – CASE-STUDY OF THE ARMENIAN DAIRY SECTOR
Dries, Liesbeth; Gorton, Matthew; White, John; Urutyan, … - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 06 (2012)
Armenian dairy sector. Our empirical evidence is based on a unique survey of 300 Armenian dairy farms. The dairy sector is of … not limited to large dairy farmers as over 30% of respondents with less than eight cows have made dairy … buyers are competing for the same supply. Policy makers should look at ways of improving the enforcement capability of dairy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011143235
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Integration of small farmers into value chains : evidence from Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Hanf, Jon; Gagalyuk, Taras - 2018
The economic breakdown of the early transition process weighed heavily on food supply relationships in the Eastern European and Central Asian (EECA) countries. Small and medium-sized farm suppliers and processors suffered from lack of necessary production inputs whereas processors and retailers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011977342
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The Financial Value of Champagne Houses in a Cobweb Economy
Declerck, Francis; Cloutier, L. Martin - 2008
The objective of the paper is to simulate the corporate value of Champagne makers by takinginto account the Champagne market evolution. These measurements are conducted by linkingfinancial debt, performance and valuation to a vertical coordination model of production-consumptionwithin a cobweb...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444749
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Globalization and Poverty in Senegal: A Worst Case Scenario?
Maertens, Miet; Colen, Liesbeth; Swinnen, Johan F.M. - 2009
There is no consensus about how globalization –trade and foreign investments – affects poverty reduction. Using household survey data, this study contributes to the empirical literature on globalization and poverty by analyzing the household-level implications of increased foreign...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444843
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The Financial Value of Champagne Houses in a Cobweb Economy
Declerck, Francis; Cloutier, L. Martin - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008
The objective of the paper is to simulate the corporate value of Champagne makers by taking into account the Champagne market evolution. These measurements are conducted by linking financial debt, performance and valuation to a vertical coordination model of production-consumption within a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005256627
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Vertical Coordination and Grower Organization in the Supermarket Fruit and Vegetables Supply Chain in Croatia
Goetz, Linde; Njavro, Mario; Hanf, Jon Henrich; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2009
Abstract: The means by which fruit and vegetables growers are linked with the upstream partners in the supermarket supply chain are investigated in 15 semi-structured interviews with inter alia the managers of Croatia’s five major supermarket chains. Contrasting to existing literature we find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008540144
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Globalization and Poverty in Senegal: A Worst Case Scenario?
Maertens, Miet; Colen, Liesbeth; Swinnen, Johan F.M. - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009
There is no consensus about how globalization –trade and foreign investments – affects poverty reduction. Using household survey data, this study contributes to the empirical literature on globalization and poverty by analyzing the household-level implications of increased foreign...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011069559