Testing for nature price transmission and calculating elasticities of price transmission are important areas of research for providing insights into market efficiency issues. Symmetric or asymmetric price transmission has been the subject of considerable attention in agricultural economics. The...

In recent months Montenegro has been faced with serious budget problems , one proposed solution of which has been to reduce the number of employees in state administration. Additionally, the costs of living are above the disposable budget of most households, in particular the high cost of...

Policies to promote and encourage local foods may take many different shapes depending on both the specific targets and strategies. Some policies, especially at a local level, promote supply-chain vertical and horizontal integration as a comprehensive strategy which aims to help firms pursue...

A vizsgálatok célját a kukorica és a sertés termelési és piaci folyamatainak elemzése jelentette. Kínálati oldalról górcső alá vontuk a kukoricatermelés volumenét és a sertésállomány ezer főre vetített értékét az 1960-as évektől kezdve. Megállapítást nyert az a...

A Gazdálkodás című tudományos folyóirat 1957 óta jelen van a hazai szaklapok között, ezalatt az egyik legkiemelkedőbb folyóirattá vált az agrárökonómia területén. A Gazdálkodás szerkesztőbizottsága úgy gondolta, ennyi év távlatában szükséges lenne megismerni az...

Whilst a part of the global society is concerned with Agriculture’s ability to provide enough food to nourish the world’s population in 2050, another school of thought is more apprehensive of the ability of farmers to survive commercially. This argument is founded on the downwards trend in...

This paper examines the effect of variety attributes on adoption of improved sorghum varieties in Kenya. Using data from 140 farmers, the paper uses a multivariate probit to identify variety-specific drivers of adoption. The results on the perception of farmers variety attributes show that...