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The teak (Tectona grandis L.f.) leaves marketing chain in southern Benin: part time trade, contribution to livelihoods and environmental sustainability

Aoudji, Augustin K.N.; Adegbidi, Anselme; … - African Association of Agricultural Economists - AAAE - 2013

The marketing and the valorisation of teak (Tectona grandis L.f.) leaves were studied in southern Benin, in order to … marketing system. Traders provided information on their functions in the marketing system, the costs borne, and their revenues …. In the consumers’ survey, respondents provided data on the consumption forms of teak leaves. The marketing channel …

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Influence of interlocked transactions on gum arabic production and marketing in Senegal

Mujawamariya, Gaudiose; D'Haese, Marijke F.C.; Burger, Kees - African Association of Agricultural Economists - AAAE; … - 2010

Interlocked relationships are characterised by traders’ supply of inputs and cash to producers on credit, to be reimbursed at sale time based on a pre-defined price which is often lower than the prevailing market price. The study analyses determinants of choice of interlocking in the gum...

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Markets Access, Approaches and Opportunities for Quality Protein Maize Products

Ouma, James Okuro; Bett, Charles; Githaigah, T. - African Association of Agricultural Economists - AAAE; … - 2010

Technology Adoption ( IPTA) with the aim of production, value addition and marketing of QPM based products. These groups require …

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STOCHASTIC EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVE BASIC MAIZE MARKETING STRATEGIES

Strydom, D.B.; Grove, Bennie; Kruger, Y.; Willemse, B.J. - African Association of Agricultural Economists - AAAE; … - 2010

The use of modern marketing strategies to minimize risk exposure is not a widely adopted practice under maize producers … strategy at all and to convince producers to reconsider the adoption of modern marketing strategies. …

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Market Integration with Transaction Costs in Developing Country Staple Food Markets: the Case of the Malawi Maize market

Zant, Wouter - African Association of Agricultural Economists - AAAE; … - 2010

We investigate measurement of market integration of staple food markets in developing countries. The analysis takes the Parity Bound Model as starting point and modifies this model by parameterizing and estimating transaction costs. The specification of transaction costs takes account of...

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Commercialization of Smallholders: Is Market Participation Enough?

Gebremedhin, Berhanu; Jaleta, Moti - African Association of Agricultural Economists - AAAE; … - 2010

The literature on commercial transformation of smallholders makes little distinction between market orientation (production decision based on market signals) and market participation (sale of output). However, policy implications to enhance commercial transformation of subsistence agriculture...

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