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Competition Policy and Agribusiness in the Biden Administration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Biden Administration pursued a set of ambitious competition policy initiatives in agriculture and agribusiness, primarily aimed at livestock and poultry supply chains, farm inputs, and food retailing. The initiatives included expanded antitrust enforcement; new US Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract regulations requiring poultry ...
James M. MacDonald
wiley   +1 more source

CREDIT OPERATIONS OF BANKS AND CREDIT LINE

open access: yesЕкономіка та суспільство, 2023
The article reveals the essence of the concept of credit as an economic category, its forms, types and principles. The essence of the credit policy of banking institutions is defined, the credit operations of banks at the current stage of the economy ...
Юлія Владика   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unlocking credit markets

open access: yes, 2011
Small farmers and other small entrepreneurs have internationally had to cope with serious problems concerning access to finance for their operations. And without finance, it is not possible either to produce surplus products or to market these products; commercial agricultural production and trade, immaterial of how large or small the scale, is ...
Jan A. Groenewald, Andries J. Jordaan
openaire   +1 more source

Disentangling the relationships between denomination of origin regulatory councils activities and Spanish wineries' export performance

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Smallholder Commercialization and Urban-Rural Linkages: Effect of Interest-Free Agriculture Credit on Market Participation of Rice Growers in Pakistan

open access: yesLand, 2020
This study estimates the effect of interest-free agriculture credit on the market participation and urban-rural linkages of rice growers in Pakistan. A survey was conducted to collect primary data using purposive and simple random sampling techniques ...
Ali Sher   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Credit market competition and capital regulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Market discipline for financial institutions can be imposed not only from the liability side, as has often been stressed in the literature on the use of subordinated debt, but also from the asset side.
Allen, Franklin   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of carbon electricity coupled market modeling method based on carbon credit trading mechanism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems
Due to the increasing problems of global warming and the gradual depletion of non-renewable energy sources, how to achieve low-carbon energy transition has become the focus of the entire energy industry.
Lei Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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