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PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN AGRICULTURAL AND GDP GROWTH-- ANOTHER LOOK AT THE INTER SECTORAL LINKAGES AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS [PDF]
Despite its reduced share in India’s GDP, agriculture continues to have a strategic importance in ensuring its overall growth and prosperity. As part of the new economic policy package introduced in the early nineties, there has been a reduction in the ...
G. BHALACHANDRAN+2 more
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Forest Resources, Government Policy, and Investment Location Decisions of the Forest Products Industry in the Southern United States [PDF]
Changyou Sun, Daowei Zhang
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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong+2 more
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The Economic Rationale for Agricultural Regeneration and Rural Infrastructure Investment in South Africa [PDF]
This paper informs government policy insofar as it relates to the agricultural and rural development sectors and infrastructure investment within these sectors. The paper first quantifies the role of agriculture in the South African economy. This is done
A Jooste+3 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan+3 more
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Short-run policy commitment when investment timing is endogenous: "More harm than good?" [PDF]
We introduce endogenous leadership in a game between government and firms, in which the government has short-run commitment power only and firms choose when to invest.
Dermot Leahy, Gerda Dewit
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ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar+2 more
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Modeling investment uncertainty in the costs of global CO2 emission policy [PDF]
John R. Birge, Charles H. Rosa
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