The study aimed to examine the differences in efficiency between Israeli safari sunset growers, and to explain sources of these differences. The following data were used: flower price data from the Aalsmeer Flower Auction (the Netherlands), data from a questionnaire completed by growers, and...

The purposes of this study are to examine differences in prices that safari sunset flower growers from Israel receive on the Dutch flower bursa, suggest factors that influence such differences, and examine strength and significance of each factor. We show that price differences between growers...

Russian Abstract: Статья посвящена природе экономических связей и опирается на концепцию причинности Марио Бунге. Суть концепции Бунге в том, что причинность только...

This paper deals with the analysis of the nature of economic relations from the perspective of Mario Bunge's idea of causality. According to Bunge, causality cannot be regarded as the universal connection of phenomena. The application of Bunge's concept to economics leads to the development of...

We studied the direction of causality in the Israeli apple market by studying prices of the Granny Smith variety of apple. The Granny Smith was chosen because its sweet-sour taste makes the price less sensitive than in other apple varieties. We used standard procedures of the Granger causality...