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New Rural Spaces

open access: yes, 2013
New Rural Spaces is a timely contribution to an important and growing research and policy arena. In the past few decades, due to modernisation and deepening globalisation rural areas have experienced dramatic socio-economic changes. The collection explores and challenges the complex relationships between changing countryside, local development and ...
Frantál, B. (Bohumil)   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Price Transmission During Promotions: A Case Study of Spanish Milk Brands

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Price promotion is the marketing tool typically used by retail brands to boost sales and gain market share. In this paper, we intend to investigate the price transmission mechanism among competitive brands in Spain when price reductions that are associated with price promotions take place.
Yasmine Bedoui   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integration and Desintegration of Rurality (A contribution to defining the concept of rurality)

open access: yes, 1987
Autor smatra da moderna poljoprivreda mora uspostaviti nove osnove integracije, odnosno transformisati nasleđeni tip integracije koji odgovara tradicionalnoj poljoprivredi.
Stojanov, Mladen, Mladen Stojanov
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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tagungsankündigung: Rurality – New Perspectives and Themes

open access: yes, 2013
Es ist noch etwas hin. Aber am 15. und 16. November 2013 findet in Bamberg eine interdisziplinäre Tagung zum Thema „Ländlichkeit“ statt. Dort werde ich unter dem Titel „Creating Rurality from Below.
Anette Schlimm
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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Towards A Spatial Model of Rurality

open access: yes, 2000
The term rural is used to describe people, places, traditions, and spaces. It is often employed as a setting for study as well as an object of study. People’s perceptions of rural are confused and differ considerably.
AvRuskin, Gillian
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a "new" concept of rurality

open access: yes, 1990
The article treats preconditions for an ecologically oriented rural development, i. e. one in which human activities will not disrupt but respect the laws that govern selfrcnewing natural processes.
Barbič, Ana, Ana Barbič
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