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Small Banks, Small Business, and Relationships: An Empirical Study of Lending to Small Farms

Akhavein, Jalal; Goldberg, Lawrence; White, Lawrence - In: Journal of Financial Services Research 26 (2004) 3, pp. 245-261

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Environmental Satellite Models for a Macroeconomic Model

Møller, Frits; Grinderslev, Dorte; Werner, Morten - In: Environmental & Resource Economics 24 (2003) 3, pp. 197-212

To support national environmental policy, it is desirable to forecast and analyse environmental indicators consistently with economic variables. However, environmental indicators are physical measures linked to physical activities that are not specified in economic models. One way to deal with...

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Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Agriculture in the EU: A Spatial Assessment of Sources and Abatement Costs

Cara, Stéphane; Houzé, Martin; Jayet, Pierre-Alain - In: Environmental & Resource Economics 32 (2005) 4, pp. 551-583

Agriculture significantly contributes to emissions of greenhouse gases in the EU. By using a farm-type, supply …-side oriented, linear-programming model of the European agriculture, the baseline levels of methane and nitrous oxide emissions are …

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Global Warming and German Agriculture Impact Estimations Using a Restricted Profit Function

Lang, Günter - In: Environmental & Resource Economics 19 (2001) 2, pp. 97-112

This study uses the concept of shadow prices formeasuring the impacts of climate change. By estimatinga restricted profit function rather than a cost or aproduction function the explanatory power of the modelis increased because of an endogenous outputstructure. Using low aggregated panel data...

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Uma crítica à teoria neoclássica sobre a geração de tecnologia para a agricultura

Cunha, Altivo Roberto Andrade de Almeida - In: Nova Economia 2 (1991) 2, pp. 215-230

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O subemprego agrícola nos anos 90

Kageyama, Ângela - In: Nova Economia 7 (1997) 1, pp. 83-98

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Romania’s agricultural sector in the brink of EU accession

Potecea, Valeriu - In: Romanian Economic Business Review 1 (2006) 2, pp. 38-42

Romania will join EU starting January 1st 2007, but is one of its most important sectors to face the challenges of the accession. The percentage of those working within the agricultural field in Romania is higher than the average one in the EU, but paradoxically, the number of the employees is...

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Structural Change and Market Opening in Agriculture: Turkey towards EU Accession

Cakmak, Erol H. - İktisat Bölümü, İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi - 2004

. Agriculture is expected to be one of the toughest areas in the accession negotiations. The difficulty will not only arise from the … state of agriculture in Turkey, but also from the ever changing agricultural policy framework of EU. The structural and … agricultural environment in Turkey, together with the possible effects of accession on agriculture. Land and labor stem as the …

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AN EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF ALTERNATIVE TAX POLICIES ON THE PROFITABILITY OF INVESTMENTS IN WHEAT, CORN AND SOYBEAN PRODUCTION - AN INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON

Conrad, Robert; Gillis, Malcolm; Jenkins, Glenn - Economics Department, Queen's University - 1980

The objective of this study is to analyze the relative impact that the tax policies of several important agriculture …, the agriculture sector in most countries is subject to a wide range of taxes, subsidies and regulations that influence … principal countries producing agriculture goods, namely, Argentina, Australia, Brazil and Canada. …

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TRADE, EXCHANGE RATE AND AGRICULTURAL POLICIES IN MALAYSIA

Jenkins, Glenn; Lai, Andrew - Economics Department, Queen's University - 1989

Malaysia, a country of approximately 16 million people which gained independence in 1957, relied heavily on trade to achieve substantial growth in GNP during the 1960s (6.7 percent per year) and 1970s (10.5 percent per year). In the period 1980-83, however, the rate slipped to 3.1 percent per...

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