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Policies on Managing Risk in Agricultural Markets

Larson, Donald F.; Anderson, Jock R.; Varangis, Panayotis N. - 2004

Over the past dozen years, policymakers have largely abandoned long-standing popular approaches for addressing risk in agriculture without fully resolving the question of how best to manage the negative consequences of volatile agricultural markets. The article reviews the transition from past...

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Assessing the causality relationship between the geopolitical risk index and the agricultural commodity markets

Micallef, John; Grima, Simon; Spiteri, Jonathan; … - In: Risks : open access journal 11 (2023) 5, pp. 1-15

The aim of this study was to investigate the Granger causality between geopolitical risk (GPR) sub-indices in order to examine the implications of geopolitical risk on ten agricultural commodities classified as softs or grains. The Granger causality test was used to determine the causal...

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"Fairtrade??? and Market Failures in Agricultural Commodity Markets

Ronchi, Loraine - 2012

This paper concerns an NGO intervention in agricultural commodity markets known as Fairtrade. Fairtrade pays producers a minimum unit price and provides capacity building support to member cooperative organizations. Fairtrade's organizational capacity support targets those factors believed to...

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Distortions to Agricultural Incentives in Australia Since World War II

Anderson, Kym; Lloyd, Peter J.; MacLaren, Donald - 2012

Australia's lackluster economic growth performance in the first four decades following World War II was in part due to … the export orientation of many farm industries. The overall pattern for Australia is contrasted with that revealed by …

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Global Distortions to Agricultural Markets : New Indicators of Trade and Welfare Impacts, 1955 to 2007

Lloyd, Peter J.; Croser, Johanna L.; Anderson, Kym - 2012

Despite recent reforms, world agricultural markets remain highly distorted by government policies. Traditional …

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How Do Agricultural Policy Restrictions to Global Trade and Welfare Differ across Commodities?

Lloyd, Peter J.; Croser, Johanna L.; Anderson, Kym - 2012

For decades the world's agricultural markets have been highly distorted by national government policies, but very … restrictiveness indexes. It then exploits a global agricultural distortions database recently compiled by the World Bank to generate … a sample of 75 countries that together account for more than three-quarters of the world's production of those …

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Prospects of the Chinese market for Russian agri-food exports

Karlova, Natalia; Serova, Evgenija V. - In: Russian journal of economics 6 (2020) 1, pp. 71-90

statistic agencies, estimates of international analytical centers such as World Bank, USDA, OECD, McKinsey. …

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Effects of including agricultural products in the customs union between Turkey and the EU : a partial equilibrium analysis for Turkey

Grethe, Harald - 2004

The inclusion of agricultural products in the current customs union is one of the potential future steps on the road to further political and economic integration between Turkey and the EU. This book examines the effects of such integration of agricultural markets on the Turkish agricultural...

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Novel Indicators of the Trade and Welfare Effects of Agricultural Distortions in OECD Countries

Anderson, Kym; Croser, Johanna - 2012

Agricultural markets in OECD countries have long been highly distorted by government policies. Traditional weighted average aggregates of the price distortions involved, such as producer and consumer support estimates can be poor indicators of the trade restrictiveness and economic welfare...

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Non-traditional Crops, Traditional Constraints : Long-Term Welfare Impacts of Export Crop Adoption among Guatemalan Smallholders

Carletto, Calogero; Kilic, Talip; Kirk, Angeli - 2012

This study documents the long-term welfare effects of household non-traditional agricultural export (NTX) adoption. The analysis uses a unique panel dataset, which spans the period 1985-2005, and employs difference-in-differences estimation to investigate the long-term impact of non-traditional...

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