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The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
wiley   +1 more source

Price Premiums for Single‐Name and Compound‐Name Geographical Indications in Swiss Cheese Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Geographical indications (GIs) have become increasingly important in agri‐food markets, especially in Europe. For Swiss cheese imports and exports, we analyze whether GIs are associated with higher trade prices. We find that price premiums can be obtained for both exports and imports. However, this is only the case for cheeses with single name
Judith Irek
wiley   +1 more source

A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach   +5 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

ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF REGIONAL SEPARATISM [PDF]

open access: yesPapers in Regional Science, 1978
In recent years there has been an intensification of demands for independence on the part of many subnational regions in Western and other countries. The literature concerning these movements has tended to neglect systematic investigation of the economic aspects of separatism in favor of noneconomic issues.
openaire   +1 more source

Resilience of Small Beef Packers and the USDA Meat Supply Chain Initiative

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We focus on the plant‐size resilience relationship among small beef packers during COVID‐19. Defining resilience as the ability to maintain or increase slaughter and non‐resilience as otherwise, we use survey and secondary data to estimate a logit model where resilience is a function of a plant's capacity and age in addition to labor condition
Sunil P. Dhoubhadel   +2 more
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  

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  

Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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