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Do Agricultural Market Advisory Services Beat the Market? Evidence from the Corn and Soybean Markets Over 1995-1997

Irwin, Scott H.; Jackson, Thomas E.; Good, Darrel L. - 2000

by the AgMAS Project, are available for the 1995, 1996 and 1997 marketing years. Performance test results suggest that …

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1998 Pricing Performance of Market Advisory Services for Corn and Soybeans

Good, Darrel L.; Irwin, Scott H.; Jackson, Thomas E.; … - 2000

The purpose of this research report is to present an evaluation of advisory service pricing performance in 1998 for corn and soybeans. Specifically, the average price received by a subscriber to an advisory service is calculated for corn and soybean crops harvested in 1998. The average net...

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1999 Pricing Performance of Market Advisory Services for Corn and Soybeans

Irwin, Scott H.; Good, Darrel L.; Martines-Filho, João - 2001

The purpose of this research report is to present an evaluation of advisory service pricing performance in the 1999 crop year for corn and soybeans. Specifically, the average price received by a subscriber to an advisory service is calculated for corn and soybean crops harvested in 1999. The...

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The impact of agricultural extension for improved management practices : an evaluation of the Uruguayan livestock program

Maffioli, Alessandro; Muffally, Conner - 2014

Management is an important input into agricultural production, as it a determinant of the uptake and proper implementation of productive technologies and practices. While there is a large literature on evaluations of extension programs meant to improve management practices in agricultural...

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How to make farming and agricultural extension more nutrition-sensitive : evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Kenya

Ogutu, Sylvester Ochieng; Fongar, Andrea; Gödecke, Theda; … - 2018

that effective nutrition training through agricultural extension services is possible. Providing marketing training did not …

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How sustainable are benefits from extension for smallholder farmers? : evidence from a randomized phase-out of the BRAC program in Uganda

Fishman, Ram; Smith, Stephen C.; Bobić, Vida; … - 2017

Many development programs are based on short-term interventions, either because of external funding constraints or because it is assumed that impacts persist post program termination ("sustainability"). Using a novel randomized phase-out research method, we provide experimental tests of the...

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Can agricultural extension and input support be discontinued? : evidence from a randomized phaseout in Uganda

Fishman, Ram; Smith, Stephen C.; Bobić, Vida; … - 2019

A society that believes wealth to be determined by random "luck", rather than by merit, demands more redistribution. We present evidence of this behavior by exploiting a natural experiment provided by the L'Aquila earthquake in 2009, which hit a large area of Central Italy through a series of...

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Chalkboards to Cyber-Courses : A Conceptual Review of the Internet’s Role in Marketing Education

Scheinbaum, Angeline Close; Dixit, Ashutosh; Malhotra, … - 2015

From fantasy football to virtual professors, the Internet is a key concept in marketing education — and the learning … process. This literature review and gap analysis investigates the recent publications concerning the Internet and marketing … education in The Journal of Marketing Education. The authors provide an in-depth review of twenty-four papers, which feature the …

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The Renaissance of Word-of-Mouth Marketing : A 'New' Standard in Twenty-First Century Marketing Management?!

Meiners, Norbert H.; Schwarting, Ulf; Seeberger, Bernd - 2011

In this paper the importance of word of mouth for marketing management in the twenty-first century will be discussed …. After a short introduction, there will be a focus on the demarcations and problems of traditional marketing. Then, in the … third section, word of mouth (WOM) and word-of-mouth marketing (WOMM) as a ‘new’ standard in modern marketing are described …

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Aspects of Permission Marketing

Morozan, Cristian; Enache, Elena; Ţinteanu, Bogdan - 2010

It’s time for the Romanian organizations to know what foreign companies have found along time. Without innovation, a company cannot survive! The innovation index is different from a sector to another, achieving, for example, even 100% in the field of read-made clothes. Innovation is like a...

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