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Dietary Patterns and Non-Communicable Diseases in Selected Latin American Countries

Bonilla-Chacin, Maria Eugenia; Vazquez, Luis T Marcano; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014

To raise awareness among policymakers and health practitioners about unhealthy diets, this document examines dietary patterns in selected Latin American countries using household surveys. The analysis shows that a large percentage of households in the countries examined have inadequate diets....

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An Overview of the Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food System 2011

Agriculture Canada, Government of Canada - 2011

This 2011 report provides an economic overview of the Canadian agriculture and agri-food system. It is meant to be a … multi-purpose reference document to provide: an introduction to the agriculture and agri-food system; a snapshot of … to inform public discussions on challenges and opportunities facing the Canadian agriculture and agri-food system. Charts …

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The Impact of Alternative Market Orientation Strategies on Firm Performance: Customer versus Competitor Orientation

Micheels, Eric T.; Gow, Hamish R. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010

Research studies have differed over the importance of the relative emphasis of a customer versus competitor orientation in the development of a market orientation (Slater and Narver, 1994; Tajeddini, 2010). In this study, we assess whether the emphasis of one component over another of a market...

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Financial Liberalization and the Agrarian Sector: India and Kenya Compared

Bose, Sukanya - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

The agrarian sector in many developing countries has been going through a phase of slowdown, at times aggravating to a crisis, which has called for serious research and introspection into the policies and policy regimes that underlie their development trajectories. This paper looks at one set of...

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Food Chain Actors’ Perceptions of and Adaptations to Volatile Markets: Results of a Media Analysis

von Davier, Zazie; Heyder, Matthias; Theuvsen, Ludwig - International European Forum on Innovation and System … - 2010

The volatility of agricultural markets has increased remarkably in recent years. In spite of this, the way in which supply chain actors perceive market volatility has only rarely been analyzed. This paper seeks to close this research gap by presenting empirical findings about how the volatility...

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Measuring the Impact of Educational Insurance Games on Index Insurance Take-up

Vasilaky, Kathryn; Diro, Rahel; Norton, Michael; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014

Paper removed/under major revisions Sept. 25, 2014.

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CHARACTERISTICS OF AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE: THE CASE OF COUNTRIES OF FORMER YUGOSLAVIA REGION

Petrović, Zdravko; Njegomir, Vladimir; Počuča, Sara - In: Economics of Agriculture 60 (2013) 4

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Supply Chain Basics: The Dynamics of Change in the U.S. Food Marketing Environment

Tropp, Debra; Ragland, Edward; Barham, James - Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture - 2008

The growing retail desire for exclusive and specialized food products offers new marketing opportunities for small and … their unique products. This publication addresses two major trends changing retail food marketing—a move toward … differentiation as a marketing strategy and a simultaneous shift towards vertical integration between food suppliers and buyers. It …

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An Overview of the Canadian Agriculture and Agri‑Food System 2012

Agriculture Canada, Government of Canada - 2012

This 2012 report provides an economic overview of the Canadian agriculture and agri-food system. It is meant to be a … multi-purpose reference document to provide: an introduction to the agriculture and agri-food system; a snapshot of … to inform public discussions on challenges and opportunities facing the Canadian agriculture and agri-food system. Charts …

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Alte und neue Wege des Gemeinschaftsmarketings für Agrarprodukte und Lebensmittel

Kliebisch, Christoph; Rugge, Matthias - Fakultät Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, … - 2007

Centralen Marketing-Gesellschaft der Deutschen Agrarwirtschaft (CMA) ist das Gemeinschaftsmarketing jedoch vor allem in der …

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