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Policy and Institutional effects on market participation by smallholder rice farmers: case studies in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger

Toure, Ali; Bamba, Ibrahim; Diagne, Aliou; Harouna, Kore; … - 2008

Rice sector contributes significantly to secure households with regard to their food needs but also to the creation of employments and income generation. The sector development and its evolution over the years have been marked by various policies and approaches. These development stages of the...

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Live and Feeder Cattle Options Markets: Returns, Risk, and Volatility Forecasting

Brittain, Lee; Garcia, Philip; Irwin, Scott H. - 2009

The paper examines empirical returns from holding thirty- and ninety-day call and put positions,and the forecasting performance of implied volatility in the live and feeder cattle optionsmarkets. In both markets, implied volatility is an upwardly biased and inefficient predictor ofrealized...

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Differences of county economic development in Hebei Province based on realistic competitiveness

Han, Suqing - 2009

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Analysis of the Factors of Farmersâ€™ Participation in the Management of Cooperatives in Finland

XIANG, LIU YU; SUMELIUS, JOHN - In: Journal of Rural Cooperation 38 (2010) 2

Management of farmer-owned cooperatives cannot be successful without the participation of the members. If the managers …

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Analyzing soundness of Nationalized Banks in India: aÂ camel approach

Khatik-, S.K.; Kr Nag, Amit - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 08 (2014) 1

Performance of the economy of any country is largely dependent on the performance of its banking sector. Since, banking sector constitutes a major component of the financial service sector. Soundness of the banking sector is essential for a healthy and vibrant economy. The efficiency,...

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Solvency and Performance of French Wineries in Times of Declining Sales: Co-operatives and Corporations

Declerck, Francis; Viviani, Jean-Laurent - In: International Journal on Food System Dynamics 03 (2012) 2

. Corporations are distinguished from co-operatives: Over the 2000-2006 period in spite of sales fluctuations, French wineries did …). Co-operatives were able to absorb part of the impact of the wine crisis at the expense of their members, in increasing … French wine crisis has not been strong enough to shake the financial structure of co-operatives and corporations. But co-operatives …

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Calidad y subsistema productivo en la industria agroalimentaria. Un estudio empírico aplicado al cooperativismo oleícola

FUENTES, JOSÉ MOYANO; CÁMARA, SEBASTIÁN BRUQUE; … - In: Revista Española de Estudios Agrosociales y Pesqueros (2002) 194

analysis, referring to olive oil co-operatives in Jaen, show that the technical structures, both for extracting and storing the …

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Determinants of Income Diversification of Farm Households in the Western Region of Ghana

Agyeman, Bernard Archibald Senyo; Asuming-Brempong, Samuel - In: Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 53

This study assesses the determinants of income diversification of farm households in the Western Region of Ghana. A censored Tobit regression model was used to find the determinants of the degree of income diversification measured by the Simpsons Index of Diversity (SID). The results indicate...

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The Brunt of Oil Demand and US-Dollar Exchange Rate: Evidence From Net-Oil Importing Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Sene, Seydina; Mishra, Dr. Ashok - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2015

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