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Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency and Technology Gap in European Apple Production—A Metafrontier Model for Germany, Italy, and Poland

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT EU member states have exhibited varying rates of apple production growth. Technical efficiency (TE) estimation is suitable for identifying best‐practice farm performance. This study examined whether the development of the apple sector in Germany, Italy, and Poland was influenced by production efficiency, access to technology, as well as ...
Anika Muder, Jakub Staniszewski
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Three Decades of Regional Economics in Developed and Developing Countries with Future Insight

open access: yesStudia Ekonomiczne i Regionalne
This study seeks to analyse trends in regional economic studies comprehensively with a focus on future directions for both developed and developing countries.
Prakoso Albrian Fiky   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

El panorama teórico de la economía regional y los modelos de análisis territorial

open access: yesRevista Finanzas y Política Económica, 2010
Una gran parte de la teoría económica clásica se construyó sin tomar en consideración la variable espacio. En general, los enfoques se han basadoesencialmente en el mercado, planteando la movilidad de los factores de producción, y de los bienes y ...
José Agustín Arias V.   +1 more
doaj  

An American Model for Europe? Tax Policy and Federalism in the United States

open access: yesRevue LISA, 2015
By requiring fiscal contraction in nations facing high and rising unemployment, the economic crisis in the Eurozone has renewed interest in establishing a European fiscal union to match monetary union so that a federal treasury could support countries in
Gerald Friedman
doaj   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is it feasible to assume homogeneous degrees of returns to scale for the Spanish provinces? [PDF]

open access: yesInvestigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research, 2003
Neoclassic economic growth studies should considerate differentiation of economies taking into account structural parameters for different groups of regions.
Toni Mora
doaj  

Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE AND GLOBAL CITY

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2017
The economic crisis of 2008-2010 caused extensive discussion among leading economists, financial experts, politicians about the need to reform the global financial system with capitals in New York and London. Today international financial centres are the
A. Y. Dolgova
doaj   +1 more source

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