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Impacts of direct government payments on US agriculture: evidence from 1960-2010 data
Zou, Yang; Wang, Qingbin - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 4 (2012) 2, pp. 188-199
. China may learn from the US experience in developing agricultural subsidies that are effective and allowed under WTO …
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Scenarios for the Agricultural Sector in South and East Mediterranean Countries by 2030
Belghazi, Saad - CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research - 2012
scenarios based on the main value chains of the agriculture sector of Med 11: animal products, fruits and vegetables, sugar and …
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Regional Integration of Agricultural Trade in Southern Africa : Infatuation or Real Need?
Nin-Pratt, Alejandro; Diao, Xinshen - In: Journal of Economic Integration 29 (2014), pp. 520-562
countries of the Southern African Development Community on agriculture. Findings show negative welfare results for regional …
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Russia's food security and climate change: Looking into the future
Kiselev, Sergey; Romashkin, Roman; Nelson, Gerald C.; … - In: Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 7 (2013), pp. 1-66
Global climate change presents long-term risks to agriculture. In general, global climate change is expected to … positively affect Russian agriculture. In high and middle latitudes, global warming would expand the growing season. Acreages of … production in the Russian Federation. It also considers adaptive measures for agriculture in response to climate change. …
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Russia's food security and climate change: Looking into the future
Kiselev, Sergey; Romashkin, Roman; Nelson, Gerald C.; … - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2013
Global climate change presents long-term risks to agriculture. In general, global climate change is expected to … positively affect Russian agriculture. In high and middle latitudes, global warming would expand the growing season. Acreages of … production in the Russian Federation. It also considers adaptive measures for agriculture in response to climate change. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010956123
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Revealing the willingness to pay for income insurance in agriculture
Pérez-Blanco, Carlos Dionisio; Gómez, C. M. - 2015
A stable agricultural income is often regarded as a way to achieve a better environmental performance in this sector. However, conventional income stabilization tools have been showing recently signs of exhaustion. Under this critical juncture, EU institutions have encouraged the expansion of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011307285
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Scenarios for the agricultural sector in South and East Mediterranean countries by 2030
Belghazi, Saad - 2012
scenarios based on the main value chains of the agriculture sector of Med 11: animal products, fruits and vegetables, sugar and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326570
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Biofuels and the Future of Food: Competition and Complementarities
Tokgoz, Simla; Zhang, Wei; Msangi, Siwa; Bhandary, Prapti - In: Agriculture 2 (2012) 4, pp. 414-435
In this paper, we draw the key linkages between future biofuels growth on agricultural commodity prices, and highlight some of the key uncertainties over OECD fuel and energy policies, and their implications for global agricultural markets and the world food situation. Our results show some of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010674362
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Issues of China's rural development and policies
Chen, Xiwen - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 2 (2010) 3, pp. 233-239
services, inefficiency of agricultural subsidies, and unfair treatment of rural migrant workers and so on. The impact of the … China's agriculture and rural development and points out the new issues during the rural reform. The impact of the financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008641384
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Trade Dimensions of Food Security
Brooks, Jonathan; Matthews, Alan - Trade and Agriculture Directorate, Organisation de … - 2015
This report examines the different channels through which trade openness (and reforms to achieve it) can affect a country’s food security. The overall conclusion is that trade openness has a positive net impact on food security, although specific constituencies, including some poor households,...
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