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Pourquoi et comment l’instabilité est-elle une caractéristique structurelle des marchés agricoles?

Boussard, Jean-Marc - 2007

Agricultural price volatility is "bad". But where does it come from? Remedies are completely different for "endogenous" or "exogenous" fluctuations. The recent crisis seems to indicate that exogenous remedies have been applied to endogenous fluctuations.

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THE SINGLE PAYMENT SCHEME IN THE IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF THE CAP "HEATH CHECK"

Velazquez, Beatriz E. - 2008

Based on the comprehensive Impact assessment of potential changes to the CAP thataccompanied the HC legal proposals tabled by the Commission on 20th May 2008, this paperfocuses on the impact analysis of options for adjustment of the Single Payment Scheme. It isput in evidence the distributional...

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The Choice of Land Tenure Contracts in the Presence of Transaction Costs in Rice Farming in West Java, Indonesia.

Jamal, Erizal; Mardiharini, Maesti - 2009

This study assessed the preference for and efficiency of land tenure contract arrangements in rice farming in West Java, Indonesia. Specifically, it examined the transaction costs associated with land tenure contracts, the land tenure contract preference, the efficiency of land tenure contracts,...

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Friend or Foe? The Kyoto Protocol and the NZ Greenhouse Industry

Barber, Andrew; Parminter, Irene - 2004

The greenhouse sector has reinvented itself as a technologically advanced and relatively environmentally friendly industry over the past 15 years. However it remains a high energy user. Two recent surveys have highlighted the potential impact on greenhouse grower costs of the proposed emissions...

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Production Contracts and Farm Business Growth and Survival

Key, Nigel D. - 2010

In recent decades there has been a substantial increase in the scale of production and the use of production contracts in the hog sector. This paper explores empirically whether these two phenomena are related by examining whether the use of production contracts has allowed finish hog operations...

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Efficiency of selected risk management instruments. An empirical analysis of risk reduction in Kazakhstani crop production

Heidelbach, Olaf - 2007

Kazakhstan?s agricultural sector plays an important role in the country'seconomy. Not only does it function as an economic output producer, it alsoserves as a social buffer in times of transition to a market economy. Therestructuring process had a strong impact on the economic performance...

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How Effective is the Invisible Hand? Agricultural and Food Markets in Central and Eastern Europe

Hockmann, Heinrich; Brosig, Stephan; Popp, Jozsef; … - 2005

of land propertyrights, which should evoke a balance between governance and exclusion. Theimportance of appropriate and …) privateagents involved. This issue is discussed in more detail in the papers dealing withalternative governance structures.A number … with this issue of organisational choice.HANF focuses on governance structures within supply chain networks that …

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Value Chains and Chains of Values: Tracing Tanzanian Tea

Loconto, A. - 2010

The objective of this paper is to examine value chain governance through case studies of four different certified value … chains, and 3) what does this mix of actors and values contribute to our understanding of value chain governance. Between …

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Performance Analysis of Production and Trade of Indian Silk under WTO Regime

Umesh, Kotrakerebasegowda; Akshara, Mutuguppe; Shripad, Bhat - 2009

India is the second largest producer of silk and also the largest consumer of silk in the world having a strong tradition bound domestic market. In this paper, growth functions were estimated for India’s aggregate production and trade parameters using annual data from 1984/85 to 2006/07. To...

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