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Costo de Oportunidad de la Tierra en la Competitividad de la Ganadería Bovina de Exportación en Uruguay
Rava, Catalina; Ferraro, Bruno; Lanfranco, Bruno A. - In: Economia Agraria y Recursos Naturales 17 (2013)
This article analyzed the weight of land in the economic performance of the primary livestock production sector, using the policy analysis matrix (PAM). The financial cost of the assets immobilized with the land factor was considered through its opportunity cost (OC). The study considered four...
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El impacto de las respuestas inconsistentes en las medidas de bienestar estimadas con el método del experimento de elección
Rocamora, Beatriz; Colombo, Sergio; Glenk, Klaus - In: Economia Agraria y Recursos Naturales 14 (2014) 2
Choice experiments have become an important tool to provide guidance about the value of environmental goods and services. Several evidences, however, are pointing toward an important mismatch between the rationality principles assumed by this methodology and real respondents’ behaviour,...
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Determinantes del precio en cervezas: aplicación del modelo de precios hedónicos
Cerpa, Javier; Melo, Oscar - In: Economia Agraria y Recursos Naturales 15 (2011)
explain the price of beer in Chile. In order to achieve this objective, a list of prices of beer was used, as well as 227 beer …
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Environmental accidents and stigmatized fish prices: evidence from the Prestige oil spill in Galicia
Domínguez Alvarez, Rocío; Loureiro, María L. - In: Economia Agraria y Recursos Naturales 13 (2013) 2
that printed media sorrounding the accident had a statistically significant role in the evolution of fish prices. Two types …
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Consumer Preferences for Tomatoes: The Influence of Local, Organic, and State Program Promotions by Purchasing Venue
Carroll, Kathryn A.; Bernard, John C.; Pesek, John D. Jr. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 38 (2013) 3
A choice experiment of consumers from five Mid-Atlantic states was conducted to compare marginal willingness to pay for fresh tomatoes with the attributes locally grown, state marketing program promoted, and organic from either a grocery store or farmers’ market. Data were analyzed using...
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Price Transmission Mechanism among Disaggregated Processing Stages of Food: Demand-Pull or Cost-Push?
Kwon, Dae-Heum; Koo, Won W. - In: Journal of Rural Development/Nongchon-Gyeongje 35 (2013) 5
The recent concurrent surges of food and commodity prices renew the debate on the causal directions between producer … and consumer prices. To address this issue, we utilize the stage of processing system incorporating retail stage beyond …
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International Synchronisation of the Pork Cycle
Holst, Carsten; von Cramon-Taubadel, Stephan - In: Acta Oeconomica et Informatica 15 (2012) 1
The development of pork prices has been analysed since the 1920s. Well known economic concepts such as Hanau’s pork … in Germany and the USA based on 36 years of monthly producer prices for slaughter pigs. Since the middle of the 1990s … strengthened the link between international and EU feed prices. …
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The demand for meat in Egypt: An almost ideal estimation
Alboghdady, Mohamed Altabei; Alashry, Mohamed Khairy - In: African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 04 (2010) 1
This paper analyzes the demand for meat in Egypt for the period 1990–2005 using the linearized Almost Ideal Demand System to estimate own-price, cross-price and expenditure elasticities. It found that the Marshallian own-price elasticity was the highest for fish, followed by chicken, beef...
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Measuring spatial transmission of white maize prices between South Africa and Mozambique: An asymmetric error correction model approach
Acosta, Alejandro - In: African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 07 (2012) 1
Over the last decade, Mozambique has experienced drastic increases in food prices, with serious implications for … households’ real income. A deeper understanding of how food prices are spatially transmitted from global to domestic markets is … transmission of white maize prices between South Africa and Mozambique using an asymmetric error correction model to estimate the …
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Empirical Evaluation of the Relative Forecasting Performances of Fixed and Varying Coefficient Demand Models
Nyankori, James Cyprian Okuk; Hammig, Michael D. - Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, … - 1983
The forecast performances of the fixed coefficient demand model are compared with those of spline function and the Cooley-Prescott varying parameter demand models using consumption and price data for beef, pork, chicken and turkey. In general, the varying parameter models outperformed the fixed...
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