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Has Imported Rice Crowded-out Domestic Rice Production in Ghana? What has Been the Role of Policy?
Asuming-Brempong, Samuel; Osei-Asare, Yaw Bonsu - 2008
the 1990s, these figures show a gradual decline in the share of local rice production in the total quantities of rice … production …
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Contrasting prospects for new sources of rural employment in two regions of the European Union
Fieldsend, Andrew F.; Kerekes, Kinga - In: Rural Areas and Development 8
; the agri-food chain (but not primary production); short break tourism; home based businesses/consultancies; home …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010881858
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Has Imported Rice Crowded-out Domestic Rice Production in Ghana? What has Been the Role of Policy?
Asuming-Brempong, Samuel; Osei-Asare, Yaw Bonsu - African Association of Agricultural Economists - AAAE - 2008
the 1990s, these figures show a gradual decline in the share of local rice production in the total quantities of rice … production …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005068384
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Alternatives, Criteria and Time Lags in Water Resource Development
Kalter, Robert J.; Stern, Carlos D. - 1970
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014341378
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Ecology I and II, Resource Economics and Water Resource Development
Chapman, Duane - 1971
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Irrigation water pricing between governmental policies and farmers’ perception: Implications for green-houses horticultural production in Teboulba (Tunisia)
Chebil, Ali; Frija, Aymen; Thabet, Chokri - 2010
scenarios on Teboulba’s agricultural production systems.The effects of these scenarios were estimated for three groups of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009479522
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Bidding behavior in environmental contract auctions with incomplete monitoring
Romstad, Eirik; Alfnes, Frode - 2011
It is well known from the compliance literature that whenever it costly tomonitor agents' compliance to contract terms, compliance is likely to beincomplete. This paper goes one step further by examining the implications ofincomplete monitoring on agent's sales offers in auctions for...
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An Iterative Auction for Spatially Contiguous Land Management: An Experimental Analysis
Banerjee, Simanti; Shortle, James S.; Kwasnica, Anthony M. - 2011
Tackling the problem of ecosystem services degradation is an important policy challenge. Different types of economic instruments have been employed by conservation agencies to meet this challenge. Notable among them are Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) schemes that pay private landowners to...
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An Experimental Analysis of Auctioning Emission Allowances Under a Loose Cap
Shobe, William; Palmer, Karen L.; Myers, Erica; Holt, … - 2010
The direct sale of emission allowances by auction is an emerging characteristic of cap-and-trade programs. This study is motivated by the observation that all of the major implementations of cap-and-trade regulations for the control of air pollution have started with a generous allocation of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442655
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THE EFFECT OF MARKET STRUCTURE ON ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN AGRICULTURE
Lee, Sangjun; Thornsbury, Suzanne - 2010
. In agricultural production where acreage adjustment is costly, our theoretical modelsuggests that the “competition effect …” plays an important role in determining incentives to adapt. The competition effect in the market may outweigh the production … effect and reduce producer incentives to change production practices. Results also suggest that monopolists may have a higher …
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