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Agroindustrialization, globalization, and international development An overview of issues, patterns, and determinants
Reardon, Thomas; Barrett, Christopher B. - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 23 (2000) 3
This paper offers an overview for a special issue on agroindustrialization, globalization, and international development. It sets out a conceptual framework for understanding the links among these three broad phenomena and then discusses emerging issues and evidence concerning the factors...
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Developing country debt: implications for agricultural trade
Gunasekera, H. Don B. H.; Bown, Bruce; Andrews, Neil - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 04 (1990) 3-4
of food imports to these countries, particularly to the highly indepted ones. The focus in the paper is on the …
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Collateral, Guaranties and Rural Credit in Developing Countries: Evidence from Asia
Feder, Gershon; Onchan, Tongroj; Raparla, Tejaswi - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 02 (1988) 3
The paper reviews the theory of the impact of loan collateral, and in particular land collateral, in institutional and non-institutional rural credit markets. Evidence from three Asian developing countries is presented, showing extensive use of land collateral among institutional lenders in...
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Link between Agricultural Assistance and International Trade
Houck, James P. - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 02 (1988) 2
This paper investigates a central part of the argument that agricultural assistance by the United States to developing nations leads to diminished export markets for U.S. farmers. A sizeable cross section of low-income and lower-middle-income nations is used to provide statistical analyses of: (...
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Agronegócio, responsabilidade social e erradicação do trabalho infantil
Marin, Joel Orlando Bevilaqua - Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural - SOBER - 2008
strategies adopted by sectors of the agribusiness in the stock of social responsibility to eradicate the exploitation of child … sectors of the agribusiness production chains began to develop actions of social responsibility to combat child labour through … adherence to the social stamps, signing of agreements and proposals for social projects. Companies linked to agribusiness joined …
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A Fruticultura e sua importância para a Região Nova Alta Paulista
Lourenzani, Wagner Luiz; Lourenzani, Ana Elisa Bressan Smith - Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural - SOBER - 2008
; however, the participation in global exports is still low. Fruits agribusiness consists in a viable alternative for local … research had as main objective to characterize fruit agribusiness in Nova Alta Paulista region. Several barriers were …
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IMPORTÂNCIA DA LIBERALIZAÇÃO DOS MERCADOS AGRÍCOLAS MUNDIAIS PARA A ECONOMIA BRASILEIRA
Figueiredo, Adelson Martins; Santos, Maurinho Luiz dos; … - Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural - SOBER - 2008
O protecionismo no mercado agrícola mundial foi assunto deixado à margem das negociações multilaterais de comércio até a Rodada Uruguai. Ademais, mesmo com sua inclusão nessa rodada de negociações os resultados foram aquém do esperado. Assim, a discussão sobre o fechamento de um...
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BALANÇA COMERCIAL DO AGRIBUSINESS AGROPECUÁRIO DO RIO GRANDE DO NORTE DE 1998 A 2004
Franca, Lidiane Da Silva; Silva, Etevaldo Almeida - Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural - SOBER - 2008
composição do saldo da balança comercial do agribusiness do estado do Rio Grande do Norte no período de 1998 a 2004. A … metodologia utilizada baseou-se na análise tabular descritiva dos dados coletados dos principais produtos do agribusiness … agropecuários presentes na composição da balança comercial do agribusiness do Rio Grande do Norte foram: os peixes e crustáceos, as …
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Developing Country Interests in Agricultural Trade Reform
Tyers, Rod - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 03 (1989) 3
Uruguay Round. Results from the Tyers-Anderson GLS model of world food markets suggest that the net effect of industrial …
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Agricultural Trade Liberalization in a Multisector World Model
Krissoff, Barry; Ballenger, Nicole - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 03 (1989) 2
Impacts of agricultural and nonagricultural trade liberalization on agriculture are assessed in a multi-commodity, multi-country framework. By modeling simultaneously all goods sectors of the economy, we evaluate the importance of: (a) relative price changes between sectors, and (b) income and...
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