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This dissertation examines annual price data of two resources, copper and zinc, to test the hypothesis that these resources have become more scarce during the years 1870 to 1985. A theoretical model is developed which incorporates the effects of endogenous technological change and monopolistic...
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This study investigates the reaction of the frozen pork bellies futures market to the release of inventory information. Knight-Ridder releases their analysts' forecasts of the USDA estimate two days prior to the estimate provided by the USDA. A rational expectations model is developed to study...
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The objective of this study was to analyze the welfare effects of Mexican tomato export policies. A voluntary import quota and production and export subsidies were used for the estimation of welfare impacts on Mexican consumers, producers and the government budget. Welfare effects were evaluated...
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The results of questionnaire showed unfavorable trend in productive structures of chosen agricultural firms forming in …
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The paper investigates the effect of economic integration on agricultural export performance in West African economies … distance measured by effective nominal exchange rates and we find it has a negative effect on agricultural export performance … to trade in the region. Likewise, proactive agricultural research, extension and market driven strategies are strongly …
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The approach regarding the comparative analysis of the performance of agricultural holdings is represented by the … current level of development of the national economy, in order to achieve the evolution of agricultural holdings in Romania …, highlighting agricultural holdings and their utilized agricultural area, in order to perform a comparative analysis between the …
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Pronaf insertion in that area. Exploratory analysis was developed based on 2017 agricultural census. Results highlight great … number of agricultural units which raise animals or dedicated to some kind of farming, especially medium size animal … units, agricultural activities from Pronaf farmers are the major income responsible, although income arising from non-agricultural …
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Agricultural, quality agro-food, supply-chain and rural districts were introduced by Italian law in 2001. With …
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Using 1988-1992 data of 500 rural non-agricultural enterprises, which are collected from four counties of Sichuan …Using 1988-1992 data of 500 rural non-agricultural enterprises, which are collected from four counties of Sichuan …
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The third essay focuses on farmer-level adoption of agricultural technology embodied in new seed varieties …The third essay focuses on farmer-level adoption of agricultural technology embodied in new seed varieties …
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