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ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics
ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
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COURSES OF INCREASING INVESTMENT ATTRACTIVENESS OF INDUSTRIAL REGIONS
The paper considers the courses of increasing investment attractiveness of industrial regions which would allow to ensure sustainable socio-economic development.
L. B. Vasilieva
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Everyone is Different! Exploring the Issues and Problems with ERP Enabled Shared Service Initiatives [PDF]
In today’s increasingly competitive environment, there is constant pressure for corporate leaders to add value to their organizations. These contemporary organizations are increasingly moving into business models that attempt to reduce duplicate ...
Dey, Sharmistha, Sedera, Darshana
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ABSTRACT Vending is an important sector in the daily lives of many people, and coffee is the most frequently consumed product in the European market. Like many other sectors, vending is responding to the challenge of sustainable development by taking various actions, such as offering increasingly ecologically sound coffee while maintaining/improving ...
Alberto Bertossi +2 more
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Bargui And The Women’s Fashion Market In Aguachica, Cesar: Case Study
The research article addresses the fashion industry, highlighting its dynamism and profitability worldwide, focusing, in order to highlight its potential to become a consolidated women’s clothing company, achieving the development of an integral business
Sandra Mileth Lago Padilla +2 more
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Banking consolidation and small businessfinance: empirical evidence for Germany [PDF]
Since the early 1990s an unprecedented process of consolidation has taken place in the banking sector in most industrialised countries raising concern of policymakers that it may reduce access to credit for the small business sector.
Forster-van Aerssen, Katrin +2 more
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
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U.S. Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Marketing: Emerging Trade Practices, Trends, and Issues [PDF]
In the past year, trade practices between fresh produce shippers and food retailers gained national attention. Shippers are concerned that recent retail consolidation has led to market power and the growing incidence of fees and services. Retailers argue
Calvin, Linda +10 more
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Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs
ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple +2 more
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