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Do More Open Economies Export Less Diversely in Brazilian Agribusiness?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper asks whether municipalities with a larger export‐to‐revenue ratio display a more concentrated bundle of exported goods in Brazilian agribusiness. Recent advances in export imputation for Brazilian municipalities allow for an analysis of the concentration profile of each municipality and its association with export openness.
Alan Leal, Michelle Marcia Viana Martins
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The Influence of Digital Economy on Urban-rural Income Gap and Countermeasures

Scientific Journal of Economics and Management Research
This paper examines the dual impact of the digital economy on the urban-rural income gap in China and proposes corresponding countermeasures. With the rapid development of technologies such as big data, artificial intelligence, and 5G, the digital economy has become a key driver of economic growth and structural transformation. However, while it offers
Yajie Zhu, Yali Wu
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Research on the Relationship Between Digital Economy and Urban⁃Rural Income Gap

Liaoning Shiyou Huagong Daxue xuebao
Reducing the urban⁃rural income gap is an important part of China's steady promotion of common prosperity, and this paper studies the intrinsic connection between the level of digital economy development and the urban⁃rural income gap based on the panel ...
Jie QIN, Fengshuo JIA
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Does Contract Farming Reduce Pesticide Use? Panel Data Evidence From Smallholder Farmers in China

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The inappropriate and excessive use of pesticides poses a major threat to human and ecosystem health in the agri‐food sector. While existing studies have examined the potential of contract farming to address this issue, most have focused on large‐scale farms and relied on small or transactional datasets, often leaving the role of crop‐specific
Zhihui Liang, Shan Jin, Matthew Gorton
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Uncovering renewable energy policy impact channels on land values, the local farm structure, and farmland heterogeneity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt, Stefan Seifert, Saskia Wolff, Tobia Lakes, Marten Graubner, Axel Werwatz, Silke Hüttel   +6 more
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Rural digitization and the urban–rural income gap: a perspective of factor flow

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
In recent years, the rapid development of digital technologies and the promotion of rural digitization have profoundly reshaped the development of rural areas and provided new ideas for resolving income disparities between urban and rural residents. This
Xiaoai Wen, Yiran Li, Minxi Zhou, Fengcun Feng, Pingping Wang   +4 more
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Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich, Valerio Giuffrida, Bruno Martorano, Georg Schmerzeck, Marco Tiberti   +4 more
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The Impact of Agricultural Mechanization on Urban-rural Income Gap and its Mechanism

Highlights in Business, Economics and Management, 2023
The income and living standard of Chinese people are surging. Despite the continuous improvement of material quality of life, the income gap between urban and rural areas is expanding, which gradually becomes one of the prominent contradictions restricting China's economic development. The existing literature generally indicates that the development of
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Spatial Effect and Influence Mechanism of New Urbanization on Urban-Rural Income Gap in the Wuling Mountain Area

Redai dili
New urbanization is an important for narrowing the urban-rural income gap and providing powerful support for promoting regional cooperative development.
Wang Kai, Zhao Yan, Tan Jiaxin, Guan Rui, Gan Chang   +4 more
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Farm labor scarcity and its uneven impacts on crop producers in the United States

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study is the first to evaluate the impacts of farm labor scarcity on producers in the United States across different crop production systems. Between 2002 and 2017, we disentangle the effects of labor scarcity from the impacts of rising commodity demand, technological change, and supply of other inputs on labor market outcomes.
Srabashi Ray, Alexandra E. Hill, Iman Haqiqi, J. Edward Taylor, Thomas W. Hertel   +4 more
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