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SMALL FARMS IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE: IS THERE A FUTURE FOR THEM? [PDF]

open access: yes
Agribusiness, Agricultural and Food Policy, Consumer/Household Economics, Land Economics/Use,
Csaki, Csaba, Forgacs, Csaba
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Determining the influence of belonging to a wine protected designation of origin on profitability

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract To guide consumers, wineries need credible attributes about the quality of their wines and its origin. In Spain, protected designations of origin (PDO) guarantee that the wine has been produced in a certain wine region in accordance with specific and officially regulated quality criteria thus providing elements of guarantee to the consumer ...
Jordi Moreno Gené   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agricultural Economics and Qualitative Research: Incompatible Paradigms?

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2000
The disciplinary paradigm of agricultural economics emphasizes rational behavior in a world constrained by scarce resources. The research practice focuses on the quantitative modeling of optimization behavior.
Vera Bitsch
doaj  

A generic template for FSSIM [PDF]

open access: yes
Agricultural and Food Policy, Environmental Economics and Policy, Land Economics/Use,
Blanco Fonseca, Maria   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond subsistence? The role of rural cooperatives in driving smallholder commercialization in Ethiopia

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The transition from subsistence to market‐oriented agriculture holds the potential to boost rural economic progress and improve the well‐being of the rural poor in developing countries. Despite this potential, there is limited understanding of the key drivers for smallholder commercialization. In this study, we utilize comprehensive three‐wave
Abebayehu Girma Geffersa   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency in fruit marketing: Building and equipment replacement costs for pear and apple packing houses using hand trucks or fork-lifts

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1952
Part V of a series of reports of studies on the effects of packing house equipment and work methods on efficiency and costs. The studies were made co-operatively by the University of California Ciannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics and the Bureau
L Sammet, I Davis
doaj  

Pakistan Agricultural Export Performance in the Light of Trade Liberalization and Economic Reforms [PDF]

open access: yes
The objective of this paper is to see the impacts of economic reforms and trade liberalisation policies on agricultural export performance of Pakistan. The major purpose is to examine the effects of both domestic supply-side factors and world demand on ...
Malik, Nadeem
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How do both firm‐level resources and country‐level competitiveness shape the relationship between alliance portfolio diversity and radical innovation? A comparison between the food and other manufacturing industries

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines how European food companies can operationally leverage the value created by strategic alliances into commercially viable products. More importantly, it emphasizes that the effects of alliance portfolio diversity (APD) on radical innovation performance can be achieved not only directly, but also via moderating roles, that is,
María Ancín   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency in fruit marketing: In-plant transportation equipment for fresh fruit packing houses compared for seasonal cost and efficiency

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1952
Part VI of a series of reports of studies on the effects of packinghouse equipment, plant layout, and work methods on efficiency and costs. These studies have been made co-operatively by the University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural ...
L Sammet
doaj  

Expanding the Agricultural Finance Frontier: A Kenyan Case [PDF]

open access: yes
Agriculture is the mainstay of the Kenyan Economy. However, agriculture has experienced low productivity over the years. Poor access to agricultural finance has been identified as a contributing factor to low crop productivity.
Kibaara, Betty, Nyoro, James K.
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