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The very different factor endowments of the New World to those found in Europe implied that the wine industry developed its own style and characteristics. In California production was located at a considerable distance from the main markets on the East Coast, and trade was initially controlled...
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specific modes for environmental governance in Bulgarian agriculture; and access the efficiency of market, private and public … mechanisms of governance of sustainable development. The agricultural sector is used to illustrate the approach, test the … present a new framework for analysis and improvement of the governance of sustainable development. This new approach takes …
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comparative efficiency of alternative (market, contract, internal, hybrid) modes of governance; analysis of level of transaction … and suggest a framework for evaluating efficiency of different governing structures in agriculture. This new approach …
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contracts. First, it specifies type and importance of different mechanisms of governance of agrarian activity. Second, it …
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In the fresh produce long distance international trade, market intermediaries are still a key actor while modern retailers have little backward integrated into the import activity. Difficulty to negotiate a price at the FOB level, three or four weeks before fresh produce are consumed, leads...
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mechanisms of governance of agrarian activity – institutional environment, market competition, private, collective and public … modernization of Bulgarian agriculture, and assesses the efficiency of various modes for governing of land supply, and labor supply …
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This is a case study of the institutional changes occurring since the late 1990s at the Chilean Austral Hake (Merluccius Australis) artisanal fishery. This high-value exporting fishery, specialized in selling fresh-chilled products, represents a pioneering case of self-government developments...
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that one could understand how contractual systems work in the situation when crises appear thanks to governance … determinants of governance structure between farmers and dairy processors in Hungary. The source of the research is a theoretical … and governance structures. These gave the theoretical determinants of testable prepositions. In the framework of a postal …
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In recent years, large food distributors poured considerable effort in the definition of private standards of food safety for their products. Despite these efforts, medium and large retailers have yet to begin advertising to their consumers the adoption of such standards and, in doing so, do not...
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The document summarises the results of twenty years of coordination of research programmes on urban food supply in Africa and Asia in collaboration with national researchers. The main research questions are the following ones: What is the role of geographical and relational proximity in the...
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