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Impacts of Native Vegetation and Biodiversity Regulations

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2004

Australian, state and territory regimes came under review for the Commission’s inquiry into native vegetation and biodiversity regulations. The Commission’s preliminary findings were released for public comment in December 2003. It found that the cost of farm regulations could be reduced if...

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On the Anatomy of Productivity Growth: A Decomposition of the Fisher Ideal TFP Index

Kuosmanen, Timo; Sipiläinen, Timo - EconWPA - 2004

Decompositions of productivity indices contribute to our understanding of what drives the observed productivity changes by providing a detailed picture of their constituents. This paper presents the most comprehensive decomposition of total factor productivity (TFP) to date. Starting from the...

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Russian agricultural credit and subsidy policies in the early 1990s

Galbi, Douglas - EconWPA - 2003

agriculture through subsidies and credits have limited rural development and contributed to weak, inefficient agriculture. Credits …

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Trends in preferential trade liberalization in Asia and the Pacific

Mikic, Mia - In: Studies in Trade and Investment - AGRICULTURAL TRADE - …

An overview of state of preferential trade in Asia and the Pacific

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Biosphère et société :les limites de l’épure.

Fontana, André - Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of … - 2008

Les ressources en combustibles fossiles étant limitées, l’homme cherche aujourd’hui des combustibles et carburants de substitution. Les biocarburants et bicombustibles sont d’actualité, mais l’exploitation agricole en vue de production de ce type de produits risque de se faire aux...

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Many hands make hard work, or why agriculture is not a puzzle

Guzmán, Ricardo Andrés - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

The shift from hunting and gathering to agriculture, some 10,000 years ago, triggered the first demographic explosion … that reason, most anthropologists regard the adoption of agriculture as an economical puzzle. I show, using a neoclassical … economic model, that there is nothing puzzling about the adoption of agriculture. Agriculture brings four technological changes …

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L'interface entre secteur agricole et secteur petrolier: Quelques questions au sujet des biocarburants

Mathieu, A. - Centre de Recherche en Économie et Droit de … - 1998

Le recours aux energies renouvelables et, en particulier aux biocarburants par les pays disposant d'importantes ressources agricoles et forestieres a ete souvent evoque dans les periodes de tensions sur les marches petroliers mais aussi comme moyen de pallier l'insuffisance des debouches...

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A Micro-Economc Analysis of Dairy Farming before and after the introduction of the Milk quota System in the Netherlands.

Helming, J.; Oskam, A.; Thijssen, G. - 1991

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Sub-Saharan Afraica as a Special Case: The Crucial Role of (Infra)Structural Constraints.

Platteau, J.P. - Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Sociales et de … - 1993

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The Political Economy of Underinvestment in Agriculture.

Baland, J.M.; Kotwal, A. - Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Sociales et de … - 1996

A simple model of political economy is constructed to capture the following view: Owners of sector-specific factors form political lobbies in order to influence government policy within the perimeter defined by the existing paradigm.

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