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Did Diversification Impact Economic Growth in Nigeria in the Last 20 Years of Democratic Government (1999–2019)? A Vector Error Correction Model .

Ajayi, Temitope Abraham - 2020

Diversification of the Nigerian economy from oil-based to other non-oil sectors has become a recurrent economic solution to the growing challenges associated with the Nigerian economy. For the past 20 years of uninterrupted democratic government in Nigeria, the successive federal governments...

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Agricultural productivity and trade: Argentina and the U.S.A.

Chichilnisky, Graciela; McLeod, D. - 1984

We study labor productivity in agriculture within a two-region, two factor and two commodity economy. Increases in productivity can lead to higher or to lower agricultural prices, depending on the internal structure of the economy. We give necessary and sufficient conditions for either outcome;...

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A Comparison of World and Domestic Price Volatilities of Oilseeds: Evidence from Ethiopia

Kelbore, Zerihun Getachew - 2013

unconditional method (standard deviation) and conditional method (GARCH). The results indicate that oilseeds prices are more …

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Causality and Efficiency in the Coffee Futures Market

Kebede, Yohannes - 1992

Tests for causality and rationality in the coffee futures market were carried out using data from the New York Market. Tests of causality indicated that futures prices strongly influence variations in spot price eight weeks or more to maturity. However, beginning seven weeks to maturity there...

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Modeling Pork Supply Response and Price Volatility: The Case of Greece

Rezitis, Anthony N.; Stavropoulos, Konstantinos S. - 2009

This paper examines the supply response of the Greek pork market. A GARCH process isused to estimate expected price and … price volatility, while price and supply equations areestimated jointly. In addition to the standard GARCH model, several … different symmetric,asymmetric, and nonlinear GARCH models are estimated. The empirical results indicate thatamong the estimated …

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Spatial price dynamics in the EU F&V sector: the cases of tomato and cauliflower

Santeramo, Fabio Gaetano; Cioffi, Antonio - 2010

The paper explores the characteristics of spatial price dynamics for fresh vegetables. The analysis is carried out on selected EU prices for tomatoes and cauliflowers collected on some of the main production and consumption markets. It is based on the estimation of an time-varying threshold...

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Assessment of the competitiveness of agricultural holdings in Bulgaria

Bachev, Hrabrin - 2021

The problem of determining the competitiveness of various economic organizations is among the most topical academic and practical issues from the emergence of economics science to the present day. It is particularly important for the agricultural sector, which is characterized by many...

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Drivers of grain price volatility: a cursory critical review

Santeramo, Fabio Gaetano; Lamonaca, Emilia; Contò, … - 2017

Understanding the determinants of price volatility is a key step to prevent potential negative consequences of to the uncertainty faced by farmers. Our critical provides a novel categorization of grain price volatility drivers. We distinguish endogenous and exogenous causes and conclude on the...

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Agriculture and the rest of the economy: macroconnections and policy restraints

Chichilnisky, Graciela; Taylor, Lance - 1980

The first two sections of the paper are devoted to a combination of Kuznets and structuralist stories, where we ask how the agricultural/nonagricultural terms of trade and income distribution must adjust to permit both savings and investment and commodity market balance to be assured. It will be...

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Trends of Pulses Production, Consumption and Import in India: Current Scenario and Strategies

Singh, Pushpa; Shahi, Brajesh; Singh, K.M. - 2017

Though India is the largest producer (around 25% of global production), it however, consumes 27% and imports around 14% of its pulses requirements. The yield of pulses in India is quite low at 781 kg/ha which might be due to policy neglect. The post green revolution era saw a sharp decline in...

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