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Foodgrain Subsidies in India: Are they Reaching the Poor? [PDF]
, 2017 Concerns about the slow down in agricultural growth and the macroeconomic impact of rising fiscal deficits have refocused attention to public expenditures in the agricultural sector.
Sur, Mona +2 more
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Assistant Professor, Department of Business Management, Faculty of Management, Economics, and Accounting, University of Hormozgan, Bandar Abbas, Iran [PDF]
کاوشهای مدیریت بازرگانیExtended Abstract Introduction: Although branding was initially introduced in the sector of consumer goods, today the necessity of branding in service and industrial markets has also been accepted. Research and experience have shown that branding is also
Malihe Siyavooshi +2 more
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang +4 more
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Deterministic vs. Stochastic Methods for Frontier Estimation: Update and Illustration [PDF]
Operations Research and DecisionsWe estimate and compare a deterministic production frontier to a production frontier estimated using stochastic methods. This comparison is illustrated by estimating the Lerner index of monopoly power for a public sector producer.
William Weber +3 more
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Biofuels – On the way to sustainability?: Opinion
Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development, 2016 Biofuels contribute to cover the strongly increasing energy demand within our global transportation system. The current status of biofuel production can be summarized on a world wide scale as follows [1, 2]: Biofuels contribute to cover the strongly ...
Martin Kaltschmitt
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Hemp Cultivation and Crop Diversification: Implications for Ecosystem Services in Kentucky
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the ecosystem benefits of expanding hemp cultivation by assessing its impact on crop diversity. Using scenario‐based simulations and fixed‐effect panel regressions with county‐level data in Kentucky, we find that increased hemp acreage tends to enhance crop diversity, improving water quality and bird diversity.
Yunsun Park +4 more
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Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva +2 more
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DEVELOPMENT OF IMPLEMENTATION OF AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE IN TURKEY [PDF]
Scientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2017 The share of the agricultural sector in employment in Turkey is 23%. Turkey is among the world's leading countries in the production of many agricultural products. In this respect, it has a great potential in terms of agricultural insurance.
Ayse TEKIN, Bahri KARLI, Mevlut GUL
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Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina +1 more
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Price setting in the euro area: Some stylised facts from Individual Producer Price Data [PDF]
This paper documents producer price setting in 6 countries of the euro area: Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Belgium and Portugal. It collects evidence from available studies on each of those countries and also provides new evidence.
Maarten Dossche +6 more
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