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Sustainability Strategies in the Cocoa‐Chocolate Value Chain: An Analysis Using Stakeholder Theory, Global Value Chain Theory, and Resource Dependence Theory

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Financial Crises and Liberalization [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
Financial crisis could play a key role in changing the policy equilibrium concerning financial markets and institutions. Using a recent comprehensive dataset on financial liberalization across 94 countries for the period between 1973 and 2015, we formally test the validity of this prediction for the member states of the European Union as well as a ...
Saka, O.   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of financial liberalization on economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2017
This study examines the impact of financial liberalization on economic growth, given the discrepancy and the gap in the literature, using a sample of 30 sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries.
Foluso A. Akinsola, Nicholas M. Odhiambo
doaj   +1 more source

Financial Reforms and Financial Fragility: A Panel Data Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Financial Studies, 2015
This paper explores the relationship between financial reforms, financial liberalization and the quality of banking regulation and supervision for financial fragility by applying a dynamic two-step system generalized method of moments GMM panel estimator
Syed Faizan Iftikhar
doaj   +1 more source

Financial reforms in the MENA region, a comparative approach: The case of Tunisia, Algeria, morocco and Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesPanoeconomicus, 2008
The financial reform is one of the most important reforms prescribed by the Washington Consensus. With its internal and external components, it occurs in the final stages of the process of economic liberalization. In this work, and after listing, briefly,
Alouani Ahmed
doaj   +1 more source

Heterogeneity in Food Price Inflation Convergence Across the EU: Evidence From Club Dynamics and Structural Breaks

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
wiley   +1 more source

Trade Liberalization and Sustainable Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Does Financial Inclusion Matter?

open access: yesSAGE Open
This present study explores the extent to which financial inclusion influences the impact of trade liberalization on sustainable economic growth. The empirical studies on the effects of trade liberalization on sustainable economic growth are inconclusive.
Gohi Lou Gore Clotilde Stephanie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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