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Commodity Price Insurance:A Keynesian Idea Revisited [PDF]
Keynes proposed that a ‘Commod Control’ agency be created after the Second World War to stabilise spot prices of key internationally traded commodities by systematically buying and selling physical buffer stocks.
Nawal Kamel, John Bower
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Trading for Others in Commodity Futures [PDF]
Excerpts from the Introduction: Trading in commodity futures for others is carried on by means of controlled accounts. For the purpose of this study, a controlled account is defined as an account with a futures commission merchant, for which an ...
Commodity Exchange Administration +1 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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Global Commodity Markets - Price Volatility and Financialisation [PDF]
A significant increase in the level and volatility of many commodity prices over the past decade has led to a debate about what has driven these developments. A particular focus has been on the extent to which they have been driven by increased financial
George Gardner +2 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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Estimation of measurement uncertainty of coliforms in drinking water according to ISO19036:2019
Shipin yu jixieObjectiveThis study aimed to estimate the measurement uncertainty of coliforms in drinking water according to ISO19036:2019.MethodsBy designing protocols, the technical uncertainty (utech), matrix uncertainty (umatrix) and distribution uncertainty ...
ZHONG Wentao +5 more
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KIYMETLİ MADENLERİN PORTFÖY ÇEŞİTLENDİRMESİNE KATKISI:BİST UYGULAMASI
Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi, 2018 Modern portföy teorisinin temelvarsayımı korelasyonu düşük varlıkların portföye dahil edilmesinin portföyriskini azaltacağıdır. Bu çalışmada öncelikle altının Türkiye piyasası hissesenedi portföylerine sağladığı çeşitlendirme katkısı araştırılmıştır ...
Devran Deniz +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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Topological Properties of International Commodity Market: How Uncertainty Affects the Linkages?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The study aims to explore the network topology of the international commodity market by examining the interconnections among 21 commodity futures across various categories, including energy, precious and industrial metals, and agriculture. We analyze the market structure of these commodity futures under both low and high uncertainty conditions
Ibrahim Yagli, Bayram Deviren
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