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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen+2 more
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HOG PRICES RECEIVED AND THE VALUE OF INFORMATION: A LOGIT ANALYSIS [PDF]
The study discussed in this paper integrates the economics of information, production theory, and the theory of human capital to determine the optimum amount of price information collected by profit maximizing hog producers.Livestock Production ...
Baumann, Hannelore, Kinsey, Jean D.
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Are all meats substitutes? A basket‐and‐expenditure‐based approach
Abstract This study examines the relationship among animal‐based meat and plant‐based meat alternatives (PBMAs) using a basket‐and‐expenditure‐based choice experiment. In particular, we examine whether animal‐based meat products are substitutes or complements with PBMAs.
Clinton L. Neill, Logan L. Britton
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On the Analogy of Gauge Theory of Plasticity and Economics [PDF]
We demonstrated the analogy between Economics and Gauge Theory of Plasticity and used it to describe the relationship between money supply and inflation at the economic market. The received equations of economical dynamics in phase space are similar to the plasticity equations and economic variables - choice, competition and profit correspond to the ...
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Optimal Fleet Size When National Quotas Can Be Traded [PDF]
Assuming stochastic quotas for a fish stock that is shared between two nations, we find the optimal fleet size for one of them by maximizing expected profit under the assumption that national quotas can be traded and that stable national quotas is a ...
Brekke, Karl, Wallace, Stein W.
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Profit Maximization, Industry Structure, and Competition: A critique of neoclassical theory
Neoclassical economics has two theories of competition between profit-maximizing firms (Marshallian and Cournot-Nash) that start from different premises about the degree of strategic interaction between firms, yet reach the same result, that market price
Keen, Steve, Standish, Russell K.
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Abstract The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 had profound consequences for the global economy. As both countries are major commodity exporters, the food value chain was also affected. This study investigates the impact of the invasion on stock prices, profitability and sentiments of agribusinesses along the food supply chain by using an ...
Julia Höhler+2 more
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Impacts of geopolitics and policy on Latin American biodiversity and water resources
Abstract Latin America is a major agricultural producer with important natural resources. Efforts have been made to protect sensitive areas but are hindered by agricultural trade disruptions outside the control of individual countries due to globally integrated crop markets.
Jerome Dumortier+2 more
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Porters, Pots, and Profit: The Economics of Long-Distance Exchange in Mesoamerica [PDF]
Robert D. Drennan
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Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin+1 more
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