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Foreign direct investment in the African food and agriculture sector : trends, determinants and impacts
Husmann, Christine; Kubik, Zaneta - 2019
In this paper, we seek to answer three research questions: (1) What is the pattern of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the African food and agriculture sector in the last 15 years? (2) What are the drivers of FDI in the African food and agriculture sector? (3) What is the evidence on the...
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Organizational Reformation of Agribusiness Entities In Ukraine
Mazur, Anatolii; Bondarenko, Valerii; Mazur, Serhii - 2022
The article considers urgent issues of organizational reformation of economic entities of the AIC with a view to their optimization to requirements of an advanced development model of the agrarian economy. The importance of mentioned topics is determined by the content and themes of conducted...
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Myanmar's agriculture sector : unlocking the potential for inclusive growth
Raitzer, David A.; Wong, Larry C. Y.; Samson, Jindra … - 2015
Myanmar's agriculture sector offers substantial unexploited potential to underpin the country's inclusive economic development. With extensive land, water, and labor resources, as well as proximity to fast-growing markets, the country's agriculture has key competitive advantages. At the same...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402445
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Subsidies, land size and agricultural output
Kyriazi, Foteini; Thomakos, Dimitrios D.; Rezitis, Antonis - In: Review of Economic Analysis : REA 15 (2023) 3/4, pp. 161-183
In this paper we make a two-fold contribution. We first examine the impact of agricultural subsidies on Greece, using a detailed, micro-panel dataset for four years, 2008, 2010, 2012, and 2014. Our analysis is illuminating at least two aspects of subsidies: first, it suggests that an incentive...
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The impact of external and internal factors on strategic management practices of agribusiness firms in Tanzania
Dominic, Theresia; Theuvsen, Ludwig - 2015
practices. With regard to African agribusiness firms, there is scant research on how these factors determine the successful … application of strategic management practices. Therefore, this study uses empirical data from 229 agribusiness firms in Tanzania … for the management of agribusiness firms in African countries and other developing and emerging economies. …
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Kazakhstan's wheat, beef and dairy sectors : an assessment of their development constraints and recent policy responses
Petrick, Martin; Oshakbaev, Dauren; Wandel, Jürgen - 2014
Kazakhstan is now widely regarded as a key player on world agricultural markets, with considerable export potential in the wheat, beef and dairy sectors. Based on unique farm-level data covering all production systems currently relevant, we offer new insights into the constraints that hamper...
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Entwicklung des tschechischen Zuckersektors seit 1989
Bavorová, Miroslava - 2002
Der Zerfall der Planwirtschaft in der Tschechischen Republik 1989 brachte grundlegende Veränderungen für die tschechische Zuckerindustrie mit sich. Durch eine erfolgreiche Restrukturierung sollte die Konkurrenzfähigkeit der Unternehmen in der Marktwirtschaft erreicht werden. Die...
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Preisvolatilität auf landwirtschaftlichen Märkten
von Ledebur, Ernst-Oliver; Schmitz, Jochen - 2011
In diesem Beitrag wird die Entwicklung der Preisvolatilität auf deutschen Agrarmärkten analysiert. Ziel ist es das Ausmaß der Preisvolatilität auf ausgewählte deutsche Agrarmärkte zu quantifizieren und festzustellen inwiefern sie sich im Zeitablauf verändert hat. Soweit möglich wird eine...
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Agroholdings and clusters in Kazakhstan's agro-food sector
Wandel, Jürgen - 2009
The paper provides an overview of the institutional arrangements on the micro level that have evolved in the agro-food sector of Kazakhstan in the course of transition. Emphasis is laid on more complex arrangements like agroholdings and clusters, hitherto mostly unknown in the agro-food sectors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331247
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Myanmar's Agriculture Sector: Unlocking the Potential for Inclusive Growth
Raitzer, David A.; Wong, Larry C. Y.; Samson, Jindra … - 2015
Myanmar's agriculture sector offers substantial unexploited potential to underpin the country's inclusive economic development. With extensive land, water, and labor resources, as well as proximity to fast-growing markets, the country's agriculture has key competitive advantages. At the same...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011432891