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Do Consumers Value Diversity in Agriculture? A Choice Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farm ownership in the US today is racially and ethnically homogeneous. Diverse farmers and ranchers make up less than 10% of all producers, they tend to be less financially stable and have tighter profit margins. In the past few years, both government and industry programs have aimed to increase the participation and profitability of diverse ...
Maria Kalaitzandonakes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Row Crops and the U.S. Agricultural Trade Deficit: Recent Trends and Policy Issues

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Row crops such as soybeans, corn, wheat, and cotton are the backbone of the U.S. farm sector, accounting for around $60 billion of exports in 2023. While U.S. row crop exports remain robust, growing concerns over the rising U.S. agricultural trade deficit underscore the need to appraise the ongoing market and policy dynamics affecting the ...
William Ridley, Stephen Devadoss
wiley   +1 more source

Old and New Development Economics: A Reassessment of Objectives

open access: yesQuarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, 2021
The “new development economics” (also called behavioral development economics) consists of microeconomic experimentation based on behavioral economics and randomized controlled trials.
Victor I. Espinosa, Óscar R. Carreiro
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic Advocacy for Higher Education Research: Insights From US Agricultural Experiment Station Funding

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst dwindling state funding and the legislative withdrawal from public university research support, a heightened political process shapes the allocation of scarce tax dollars. This article explores how advocacy within the political process influences funding support for higher education from state legislatures.
Gregory M. Perry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The New Institutional Economics of Markets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Contents: Acknowledgements Introduction Eirik G. Furubotn and Rudolf Richter PART I PRECONTRACTUAL ACTIVITIES: SEARCH AND INSPECTION 1. James M. Acheson (1985), 'The Maine Lobster Market: Between Market and Hierarchy' 2. Yoram Barzel (1982), 'Measurement Cost and the Organization of Markets' 3. Roy W. Kenney and Benjamin Klein (1983), 'The Economics of
Rudolf Richter, Eirik Grundtvig Furubotn
openaire   +1 more source

The Financial Status and Local Credit Market Conditions of U.S. Farms Engaged in Multiple Borrowing

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agricultural producers often borrow from multiple lenders, raising concerns about credit risk and monitoring. We construct detailed farm‐level measures of how debt is distributed across lenders and examine how farm financial status and the physical presence of local lenders are linked to this practice.
Sylvanus Gaku   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On new institutional economics

open access: yesPravni vjesnik, 1996
Although the organization of economics relations is of crucial importance, the traditional micro-economics is restricted to the theory of expenses on a single market, without transaction expenses. Throught the application of neo-classical instruments, new institutional economics extends the micro-economic field by putting the organization of economy ...
Ferenčak, Ivan, Barković, Dražen
openaire   +1 more source

Labor Economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The authors hypothesize that most labor economists sooner or later had to incorporate at least the appearance of institutional concerns in their papers to avoid indigestion whenever lunching with colleagues outside the field of economics They add: If ...
Boyer, George R, Smith, Robert
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2023–2027 CAP First Pillar Reform and Livestock Sector: Production and Economic Impacts on Italian Specialized Dairy Cattle Farms

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study uses an agroeconomic supply model to assess the impacts of 2023–2027 CAP on Italian specialized dairy cattle farms. The model considers the voluntary choice of Eco‐Scheme 1, specifically addressed to livestock farms, through the implementation of binary variables.
Davide Dell'Unto, Raffaele Cortignani
wiley   +1 more source

Re-reading the new institutional economics in market-state dilemma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
After Old Institutional economics lost its dominance after the 2nd World War, it entered a new revival period; the beginning of this period was marked with Oliver Williamson’s (1975) use of “New Institutional Economics” (NIE) as a new term in his studies.
Akansel, İlkben
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