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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pro-Active Regional Development Policy - the Croatian Case [PDF]

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The paper deals with existing regional development discrepancies in Croatia and discusses possibilities of initiating dormant development potentials and closing development gaps. Bottom up policy approach is analysed in view of Croatian specific regional
Marijana Sumpor, Nenad Starc
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review - Regional Policy: Theory and Practice

open access: yesInvestigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research
Ugo Fratesi's "Regional Policiy: Theory and Practice" represents a significant contribution to the field of regional decelopment studies, offering what is perhaps the first comprehensive treatment of regional policy that bridges theoretical foundations ...
Patricio Alejandro Aroca Gonzalez
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Regional Economic Policies: Four Country Cases [PDF]

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This paper presents four case studies of economies with well-developed regional policies.These include the European Union, Spain, Italy and Brazil. These cases have been chosen because of their relevance when studying regional problems in Colombia.
Gerson Javier Pérez V., Peter Rowland
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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

Contributions to the Issue of Regional Economic Growth and Equilibrium

open access: yesTheory, Methodology, Practice, 2011
The geopolitical change of direction taking place after 1989 induced a number of positive and negative social and economic changes in Hungary (as in the other post-socialist countries). Among the latter changes perhaps the most depressing one is that in
György Kocziszky
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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

Is the View from the Eurotower Purely European? - National Divergence and ECB Interest Rate Policy [PDF]

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The official view on ECB monetary policy claims that decisions are based on euro zone data and that diverging regional developments are disregarded.
Friedrich Heinemann, Huefner, Felix P
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