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Climate change and emerging pest and diseases may negatively affect coffee yields and revenues in some Ethiopian … regions. Hence, the relocation of coffee farms to other areas has been suggested. In this paper, we study how sunk … establishment costs, uncertain net returns, and policy induced incentives may affect the timing and value of a coffee farm …
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that captures realistically the main characteristics of production, and the likely weather related losses of premium coffee …
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A steep decline in coffee prices at the producer level led to considerable pressure for farmers in Costa Rica and … of conventional and specialty coffee farmers. Controlling for selectivity bias, we find that technical efficiency in the … to have a significant impact in the specialty coffee model. In the case of conventional coffee farmers, membership in …
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This paper applies the concept of damage coefficients introduced in Houba and Kremers (2008) to provide an estimate of the cost of climate change - in particular the cost of changes in mean regional temperature and precipitation - to the fruit vegetation sector. We concentrate on the production...
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This paper applies the concept of damage coefficients introduced in Houba and Kremers (2008) to provide an estimate of the cost of climate change - in particular the cost of changes in mean regional temperature and precipitation - to the fruit vegetation sector. We concentrate on the production...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014206551
coffee production, exports and price. Our empirical specification is consistent with an economic model of the coffee market … study of the effects of unpredictable innovations to ENSO on the Colombian coffee price, while controlling for shocks …) might be beneficial for production and exports and tend to decrease the price of coffee. On the contrary, La Niña conditions …
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We use newly-available Indian panel data to estimate how the returns to planting-stage investments vary by rainfall realizations. We show that the forecasts significantly affect farmer investment decisions and that these responses account for a substantial fraction of the inter-annual...
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This paper applies the concept of damage coefficients introduced in Houba and Kremers (2008) to provide an estimate of the cost of climate change - in particular the cost of changes in mean regional temperature and precipitation - to the fruit vegetation sector. We concentrate on the production...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271087
This paper applies the concept of damage coefficients introduced in Houba and Kremers (2008) to provide an estimate of the cost of climate change - in particular the cost of changes in mean regional temperature and precipitation - to the fruit vegetation sector. We concentrate on the production...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004963779
We use newly-available Indian panel data to estimate how the returns to planting-stage investments vary by rainfall realizations. We show that the forecasts significantly affect farmer investment decisions and that these responses account for a substantial fraction of the inter-annual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010369064