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Supporting Public Goods with Voluntary Programs: Non-Residential Demand for Green Power

Fowlie, Meredith; Wiser, Ryan; Chapman, Duane - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and … - 2001

The sale of “green power” (electricity generated using renewable energy sources such as wind, solar or geothermal power) to non-residential customers at a premium is one of several market-based approaches for supporting renewables. Why would profit-maximizing firms or budget-conscious...

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Fluid Milk Substitutes- Current Status and Expected Trends

Call, David L. - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and … - 1970

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Asymmetry in Wholesale-Retail Food Price Transmission in an African Metropolitan Area: The Case of Kinshasa (Zaire)

Minten, Bart; Kyle, Steven C. - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and … - 1995

This study presents a new explanation of asymmetric price behavior infood markets based on the presence of transactions costs,and provides evidence from a developing country. Price liberalization can in many cases be insufficient for efficien toperation of African food markets. This is mainly...

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Price Transmission and Price Integration in Food Retail Markets: The Case of Kinshasa

Minten, Bart; Kyle, Steven C. - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and … - 1995

Integration of commodity markets in developing countries has received considerable attention because price integration is perceived to be central to the success of food and agricultural policies. Price integration tests are performed in retail markets in Kinshasa (Zaire), i.e. between...

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The Relevance of the OPEC Experience to Manipulation of Other Primary Commodity Prices

Gerling, Mike - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and … - 1976

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Prices and Quality Comparisons of National Brand and Private Label Food Products

Jafri, Syed Hussain A.; Lifferth, Dennis R. - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and … - 1977

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EVIDENCE OF FARMER FORWARD PRICING BEHAVIOR

McNew, Kevin; Musser, Wesley N. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, … - 2000

The current agricultural marketing literature has considerable controversy about the optimal use of hedging for farmers … paper uses data from a hedging game from Maryland marketing clubs for 1994-1998. Hypotheses concerning the consistency of …

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CAUSALITY AND PRICE DISCOVERY: AN APPLICATION OF DIRECTED ACYCLIC GRAPHS

Haigh, Michael S.; Bessler, David A. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, … - 2002

Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAG's) and Error Correction Models (ECM's) are employed to analyze questions of price discovery between spatially separated commodity markets and the transportation market linking them together. Results from our analysis suggest these markets are highly interconnected...

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Evaluating Marketing Channel Options for Small-Scale Fruit and Vegetable Producers

LeRoux, Matthew N.; Schmit, Todd M.; Roth, Monika; … - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and … - 2009

An investigation of the relative costs and benefits of marketing channels used by typical smallscale diversified … the performance of wholesale and direct marketing channels, including how the factors of risk, owner and paid labor, price … marketing channels is needed to maximize overall firm performance. Accordingly, a ranking system is developed to summarize the …

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Boosting water benefits in West Bengal

International Water Management Institute (IWMI); …

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