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How Does Cultural and Colonial Heritage Affect Optimal Branding Strategies? Evidence From the Rice Sector in Senegal

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

The Salton Sea: An introduction to an evolving system and the role of science

California Agriculture, 2022
Kurt Schwabe
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Policies and Economic Development

Asian Development Review, 1986
Governments of developing countries in the Asian and Pacific region have sought to improve the quality of the human environment and the use of natural resources for some time, but the application of environmental policies per se is a recent phenomenon.
openaire   +2 more sources

Regional typologies of farming systems contexts [PDF]

Agricultural and Food Policy, Environmental Economics and Policy, Land Economics/Use, Production Economics,
Andersen, Erling
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The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics

Agribusiness, 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

Impact of climate change on farmers’ crop production in China: a panel Ricardian analysis

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
The impact of climate change on crop production remains a major concern around the world, as cropping is directly linked to global food security. Therefore, accurately estimating the effects on farmers’ crop production is crucial for effective adaptation
Xiaolong Feng, Dong Liu, Jin Zhao, Wei Si, Shenggen Fan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Climate Change on Water Resources [PDF]

Environmental Economics and Policy, Resource /Energy Economics and Policy, Q25, Q54,
Adams, Richard M., Peck, Dannele E.
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Farmers' Financial Literacy—Scale Development and Linkages to Accounting Practices and Financial Outcomes

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
wiley   +1 more source

Optimum Land Allocation for Species Protection and Military Training on DoD Installations [PDF]

Replaced with revised version of poster 8/11/10.Environmental Economics and Policy, Health Economics and Policy, Land Economics/Use,
Balbach, Harold E., Dissanayake, Sahan T.M., Onal, Hayri, Westervelt, James D.   +3 more
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Circularity, Sustainability, and the Quality of Coffee Sold via Vending Machines: What Do Italian Consumers Prefer?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
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, Stefania Troiano, Francesco Marangon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source