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Optimal export taxes – the case of cocoa in Cote d'Ivoire
Burger, Kees - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008
exporting countries. We investigate the benefits of export taxation for Côte d'Ivoire, the dominant exporter of cocoa. Where … cocoa and we allow for a normal commercial margin between export and farm gate prices. Results are calculated via …
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Quality Incentives in Informal Markets: The Case of Ecuadorian Cocoa
Jano, Pilar; Hueth, Brent - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
We investigate the economic importance of implicit quality incentives in an agricultural market that lacks the institutional capacity for measuring quality verifiably. We measure the magnitude of implicit price premiums for quality, and we distinguish empirically between hedonic-pricing and...
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The Effect of Export Tax on Indonesia’s Cocoa Export Competitiveness
Rifin, Amzul; Nauly, Dahlia - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2013
The government of Indonesia implemented an export tax policy on cocoa beans since April 2010 in order to develop cocoa … processing industry. The objective of this article is to analyze the effect of export tax on Indonesia’s cocoa export … competitiveness. The results indicate that with the implementation of export tax, cocoa export product composition shift from cocoa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010920086
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2009
Includes cover page, journal info, contents page, and editorial information
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446503
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Facilitating access to rural services in Vietnam: The invisible social capital link
Hoang Dinh, Quoc; Dufhues, Thomas; Buchenrieder, Gertrud - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012
This paper investigates the effects of network based individual social capital on the access of rural households to services. In the context of development economics, an innovative data collection approach is used to determine network based social capital. The approach originates from the field...
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International Trade in Biofuels: Legal and Regulatory Issues
de Beer, Jeremy; Smyth, Stuart J. - In: Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy 13 (2012) 1
Governments around the world are betting heavily on biofuels as one part of a solution to a wide range of public policy challenges, from environmental sustainability in the face of climate change, to energy security given rising geopolitical instability, to economic growth especially in rural...
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Long Term Challenges and Opportunities: Future Competitiveness and Prosperity of the Agriculture and Agri-Food Industry
Agriculture Canada, Government of Canada - 2006
This report was prepared by the Federal/Provincial/Territorial (FPT) Working Group (WG) on Economic Analysis at the request of FPT Assistant Deputy Ministers (ADMs) in an effort to study the challenges and opportunities that are arising from the trends and factors affecting the sector's long...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005068508
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Report on Long Term Challenges and Opportunities for Future Competitiveness and Prosperity of the Agriculture and Agri-Food Industry - Chapter 2: Structure and Performance of the C...
Agriculture Canada, Government of Canada - 2007
This report is the second chapter of the final report prepared by the Federal/Provincial/Territorial (FPT) Working Group (WG) on Economic Analysis at the request of FPT Assistant Deputy Ministers (ADMs), in a joint FPT effort to study the challenges and opportunities facing the agriculture and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005068511
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Report on Long Term Challenges and Opportunities for Future Competitiveness and Prosperity of the Agriculture and Agri-Food Industry - Chapter 1: Primary Agriculture
Agriculture Canada, Government of Canada - 2006
This report is the first chapter of the final report prepared by the Federal/Provincial/Territorial (FPT) Working Group (WG) on Economic Analysis at the request of FPT Assistant Deputy Ministers (ADMs), in a joint FPT effort to study the challenges and opportunities facing the agriculture and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005068514
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Prospects for Uganda's Dairy Industry
Dobson, William D.; Combs, David K. - Bancock Institute for International Dairy Research and … - 2005
The East African country of Uganda might not be thought of as the location of a viable, growing dairy industry. However, Uganda recorded a threefold increase in milk production from 1991 to 2004. While Uganda's dairy industry faces important challenges, the industry possesses advantages that can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005525211