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Disentangling the relationships between denomination of origin regulatory councils activities and Spanish wineries' export performance

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
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, Marta Fernández‐Olmos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The sequencing of agricultural market reforms in Malawi [PDF]

The paper analyzes the welfare impacts of alternative sequencing scenarios of agricultural market reforms in Malawi using a profit maximization approach.
Kherallah, Mylène, Kumaresan, Govindan
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Comparative analysis of algorithmic approaches in ensemble learning: bagging vs. boosting. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Zhao H, Liu W, Wang Y, Wu L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Can we profit from a loss and still expect substantial gains? Grammatical metaphors as discourse builders and translational choices in English and Croatian discourse of economics

, 2019
Goran Milić, Dubravka Vidaković Erdeljić   +1 more
openalex   +1 more source

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Improved inputs use and productivity in Uganda’s maize sub-sector [PDF]

This paper used the Uganda National Household Survey (UNHS) data set of 2005/06 to examine the productivity of improved inputs used by smallholder maize farmers in Uganda. Yield and gross profit functions were estimated with the stochastic frontier model.
Godfrey, Okoboi
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Combining established methods for value chain and power analyses: Towards a comprehensive next-generation understanding of value chain governance. [PDF]

MethodsX
Hintz KS, Tham T, Mombo F, Auch E, Pretzsch J, Giessen L.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Economics of Child Mining Labor: Estimation of Corporation’s Profits

, 2014
Roger-Claude Liwanga
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Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang, Wanglin Ma, Mengling Diao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frank Knight and original sin. [PDF]

Frank Knight was the key person in founding the Chicago school of economics. In this respect he was a seminal figure in the history of twentieth century economics. Yet, few current economists know much about Knight.
Robert H. Nelson
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