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Evaluation of the Scale Effect in Agriculture of the Amur Region [PDF]
Prostranstvennaâ Èkonomika, 2016 The relationship between size of farms and their productivity creates continuing debates in the economic literature, devoted to problems of development.
Olga Gennadyevna Vasilyeva +1 more
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On the economics of agricultural production* [PDF]
Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2008 Agriculture is in the business of using ecosystem services to produce food. Examining how agro‐ecosystems function provides useful insights into the economics of agriculture. Of special interest are the presence and nature of scale effects, complementarity effects and convexity effects in ecosystem functioning.
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Readiness of the South African Agricultural Sector to Implement IoT [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 As the world's population increases, so does the demand for food. This demand for food in turn puts pressure on agriculture in many countries. The impact of climate change on the environment has made it difficult to produce food that may be necessary to accommodate the growing population.
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GCB Bioenergy, 2020 Climate change is currently affecting both biodiversity and human activities; land use change and greenhouse gas emissions are the main drivers. Many agricultural services are affected by the change, which in turn reflects on the basic provisioning ...
Walter De Simone +3 more
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Uncovering the Sino-US dynamic risk spillovers effects: Evidence from agricultural futures markets [PDF]
Journal of Futures Markets 44 (12), 1888-1910 (2024)Agricultural products play a critical role in human development. With economic globalization and the financialization of agricultural products continuing to advance, the interconnections between different agricultural futures have become closer. We utilize a TVP-VAR-DY model combined with the quantile method to measure the risk spillover between 11 ...
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Heliyon, 2020 Most smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are adversely affected by low soil fertility, land degradation and climate change-related shocks such as drought. These problems lead to low productivity and low household income.
George Magambo Kanyenji +3 more
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Climate, Agriculture and Food [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Agriculture is arguably the most climate-sensitive sector of the economy. Growing concerns about anthropogenic climate change have increased research interest in assessing its potential impact on the sector and in identifying policies and adaptation strategies to help the sector cope with a changing climate.
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European Economic Integration Review: Volume 15 January 1997, 2018 Despite the importance of CAP-related agricultural market regulation mechanisms within Europe, the agricultural sectors in European countries retain a degree of sensitivity to macroeconomic activity and policies. This reality now raises the question of the effects to be expected from the implementation of the single monetary policy on these ...
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Würdigungs-Netzwerk, gewolltes Nichtwissen und Geschichtsschreibung
Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2012 The article deals with the tradition of a special academic field, agricultural economics and policies during the 20th century. Agricultural economics had become a prominent field of science during the Naziperiod in Germany. Persisting networks after 1945
Katrin Hirte
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Study of the problem of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in agricultural production Czech Republic [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Agricultural production is the main source of greenhouse gas emissions, and therefore it has a great influence on the dynamics of changes in global warming. The article investigated the problems faced by Czech agricultural producers on the way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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