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Successive CAP reforms have increased the exposure of European agriculture to market forces. As a result, farmers have …
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Fukushima nuclear disaster on the Japanese agriculture and food sector. It contains fourteen parts: introduction with the …; evaluation of the effects on markets, consumers and international trade; analysis of effects on food regulation and inspection …
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In recent decades, the off-site transport of sediment and nutrients from agricultural land into the neighbouring natural and built environment has become a more pressing environmental sustainability issue than the on-site threats of soil erosion in many of the world’s temperate regions. In the...
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We partnered with a micro-lender in Mali to randomize credit offers at the village level. Then, in no-loan control villages, we gave cash grants to randomly selected households. These grants led to higher agricultural investments and profits, thus showing that liquidity constraints bind with...
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leads to significantly larger agricultural investment and riskier production choices in agriculture. The salient constraint …
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We partnered with a micro-lender in Mali to randomize credit offers at the village level. Then, in no-loan control villages, we gave cash grants to randomly selected households. These grants led to higher agricultural investments and profits, thus showing that liquidity constraints bind with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011083397
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate weather risks facing Chinese farmers, and to determine whether farmers would have a preference for weather insurance over other types of agricultural insurance. Design/methodology/approach – The data are based on 1,564 farm households...
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and thus the recent rise of food prices internationally may have been prevented.-- evaluation ; taxing ; insurance … taxing farms in transition economies would be consistent with a multiple of cash flow valuation approach and suggests that a … ; agriculture ; US farms …
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The issue of utilization of sludge from wastewater treatment in agriculture is an important socio-economic and … fertilizer in agriculture. It is becoming a topical issue along with the growing interest in effective “transformation of wastes … the effects, factors and efficiencies of sludge use in agriculture. Despite their relevance, in-depth studies of the …
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country is analyzed. Fifth, the governance of the system of advice and consultations in agriculture is assessed. Six, results … methods, digitalization, etc. in different types of farms, subsectors of agriculture and regions of the country. The lack of …
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