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Stringency and dissimilarity of Maximum Residue Levels affect bilateral agri‐food trade stability

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Food standards are rising in both prevalence and stringency. They protect consumers and may enhance demand stability but also pose compliance challenges to producers, with ambiguous effects on the stability of trade relationships. We analyze the impact of importers' Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) along with bilateral MRL dissimilarity between ...
Helena Engemann, Yaghoob Jafari, Thomas Heckelei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agricultural products diversification-food security nexus in the GCC countries; introducing a new index

Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023
Due to its significance in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), food security has gained considerable attention from governments and policymakers worldwide.
Behnaz Saboori, Noor Alhuda Alhattali, Tarig Gibreel   +2 more
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Apropiación privada de renta de recursos naturales? El caso del cobre en Chile [PDF]

El Trimestre Econ\'omico, vol. LXXXIII (4), n\'um. 332, octubre-diciembre de 2016, pp. 549-572, 2018
Unexpected increases of natural resource prices can generate rents, value that should be recovered by the State to minimize inefficiencies, avoid arbitrary discrimination between citizens and keep a sustainable trajectory. As a case study about private appropriation of natural resource rent, this work explores the case of copper in Chile since 1990 ...
arxiv   +1 more source

The effects of extreme weather on rural transportation infrastructure and crop prices along the Lower Mississippi River

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Extreme weather events are worsening the fragile rural infrastructure in the United States, impacting trade flows of agricultural products. The Mississippi River, vital for transporting agricultural commodities, reached historic lows during the 2022 and 2023 fall harvests, increasing transportation costs and lowering crop prices.
James L. Mitchell, Hunter D. Biram
wiley   +1 more source

Fifty years of Teikei: the evolution of the movement’s ten principles and its impact on alternative food initiatives in Japan

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
IntroductionJapan’s teikei movement, recognized as a source of inspiration for Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) in Western countries, is now entering its fifth decade.
Chika Kondo, Simona Zollet, Mai Kobayashi, Nami Yamamoto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

La nouvelle économie des ressources et les marches de l'eau : une perspective idéologique ?

VertigO, 2004
TheNew Resource Economics perceives market allocation as a universal solution to resource depletion. The authors of this school are arguing for of a systematic implementation of private property rights concerning the allocation of renewable natural ...
Olivier Petit
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The effect of geographical denomination on the uptake of fungus‐resistant grapes

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Grape production for wine making is of great economic and cultural importance in Europe, but is heavily dependent on pesticides. Reducing pesticide use and associated risks is a policy goal in several countries, particularly in Europe. The most effective strategy to substantially reduce pesticide use in grape production is the planting of ...
Lucca Zachmann, Chloe McCallum, Robert Finger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A New Perspective on the Natural Resource Curse

World, 2023
Early papers found empirical support for a natural resource curse—the notion that exporting natural resources is detrimental to economic growth. Later papers, using reportedly improved econometric models and data, largely reversed these early findings by
Thomas C. Kinnaman
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Agricultural Economics and Innovation in the Inca Empire [PDF]

AIRO International Journal 2025
By studying the Inca Empire's agricultural accomplishments, we learn how ancient civilizations adapted to their circumstances, used natural resources effectively, and sustained agriculture for millennia. This understanding affects global food production systems as we face land degradation, climate change, and sustainable farming.
arxiv   +1 more source

Are veterinary drug maximum residue limits protectionist? International evidence

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract We analyze the distribution of maximum residue limits (MRLs) on veterinary drugs used in animal production and aquaculture in a global context of food consumption and trade. We compare MRLs by drug‐product pairs for a large set of countries, commodities, and drugs.
Akinbode Okunola, Elliott Dennis, John Beghin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source