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Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Second best ? investment climate and performance in Africa's special economic zones [PDF]

open access: yes
As an instrument of trade and investment policy, special economic zones have played a catalytic role in processes of industrialization, diversification, and trade integration in many countries, particularly in East Asia.
Farole, Thomas
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India–United States Agricultural Trade Under the America‐First Agenda

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines India–United States agricultural trade under the America‐First agenda, highlighting trade patterns, tariff structures, and potential impacts of United States trade policies. Total agricultural trade remains modest at $7 billion annually, with India imposing higher tariffs (average 39%) than the United States (5%).
Badri N. Gopalakrishnan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synthesizing energy system investment portfolio performance across climate models to address the practitioner’s dilemma

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters
Alternative but equally plausible future climate realizations can necessitate different energy system investments, posing a dilemma to practitioners when making investment decisions.
Martha Christino, Michael Craig
doaj   +1 more source

Trade Policies, Investment Climate,and Exports [PDF]

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There is a large body of research that explores international trade as a source of the dispersion in income levels and growth performances across countries.
Seker, Murat
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Efficiency and Technology Gap in European Apple Production—A Metafrontier Model for Germany, Italy, and Poland

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT EU member states have exhibited varying rates of apple production growth. Technical efficiency (TE) estimation is suitable for identifying best‐practice farm performance. This study examined whether the development of the apple sector in Germany, Italy, and Poland was influenced by production efficiency, access to technology, as well as ...
Anika Muder, Jakub Staniszewski
wiley   +1 more source

Economic essence of investments: relationship between the concepts

open access: yesВестник университета
Investments are one of the fundamental factors of economic development. In order to form a sustainable development of the region, it is necessary to conduct active investment activities.
A. E. Semenova
doaj   +1 more source

Improving the Foreign Direct Investment Capacity of the Mountainous Provinces in Viet Nam [PDF]

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The main purpose of this research is to suggest policies to improve the foreign direct investment attraction capacity in Northern Mountainous Provinces of Vietnam in short and medium-term.
Nguyen, Binh Giang
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Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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