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Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang +3 more
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Impacts of commodity prices and governance on the expansion of tropical agricultural frontiers. [PDF]
Sci RepMiranda J, Britz W, Börner J.
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Estimating the potential effects of COVID-19 pandemic on food commodity prices and nutrition security in Nepal. [PDF]
J Nutr Sci, 2020 Singh S, Nourozi S, Acharya L, Thapa S.
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What's behind volatile import prices from China? [PDF]
In a sharp departure from earlier trends, the price of U.S. imports from China rose 6 percent in the 2006-08 period. To explore the forces behind this surprising increase, the authors create a new import index that uses highly disaggregated data to track
Donald R. Davis, Mary Amiti
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Food inflation pass‐through from agricultural imports in a small open economy
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This paper develops a new framework for quantifying cost pass‐through in a small open economy by estimating firm‐level markup responses to agricultural import price shocks. We show theoretically that markup adjustments depend on firms' reliance on imported inputs and demand curvature, generating heterogeneous inflationary effects across firm ...
Minseong Kang, Seungki Lee
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Hybrid modeling approaches for agricultural commodity prices using CEEMDAN and time delay neural networks. [PDF]
Sci RepPandit P +7 more
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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.
John Bower, Nawal Kamel
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra +3 more
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Commodity Prices, Money and Inflation [PDF]
The influence of commodity prices on consumer prices is usually seen as originating in commodity markets. We argue, however, that long run and short run relationships should exist between commodity prices, consumer prices and money and that the influence
Browne, Frank, Cronin, David
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