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MARKETING AGENCIES AND THE ECONOMICS OF MARKET SEGMENTATION

Martin, S.K.; Zwart, A.C. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 31 (1987) 03

Increasing importance is being attached to market segmentation strategies as a means of increasing producer returns. In this paper, a generalised model of price discrimination without supply control is developed to analyse the implications of optimal segmentation strategies for non-homogeneous...

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MARKETING AND TRADE POLICY

Standen, B.J.; Richardson, Robert A. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 27 (1983) 02

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A SIMULATED STUDY OF AN AUCTION MARKET

Whan, R.B.; Richardson, Robert A. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 13 (1969) 02

A simulated model of an auction market is developed showing the relationship between the variation in valuations, the price variation and the number of independent bidders in the market. Average prices paid in a market with two or three bidders are less than average valuations. Average prices...

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AGRICULTURAL POLICY AND INNOVATION

Longworth, John W. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 27 (1983) 02

In principle, the Group regards long-run market forces as the best guide to resource allocation, not only within existing production units, but also between sectors. However, in practice they perceive many instances of market failure in the rural sector which justify government intervention...

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COMPARATIVE FORECAST ACCURACY IN THE NEW SOUTH WALES PRIME LAMB MARKET

Vere, David T.; Griffith, Garry R. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 34 (1990) 02

The market for Australian prime lamb is characterised by high production seasonality and a highly competitive retail demand. Because these factors often translate into substantial market variability, regular forecasts of supply and demand are important requirements of lamb market participants....

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SOME CURRENT ISSUES IN THE MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

Richardson, Bob - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 30 (1986) 02-03

The subject of 'marketing' as a field of agricultural policy and applied research is discussed in this paper …. Agribusiness approaches to marketing advanced in recent years are argued to have made little contribution to policy or research and … on national statutory marketing authorities for agricultural products are appraised along with some evidence on the …

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THE WOOL BOARD'S SECOND REPORT ON MARKETING: A REVIEW ARTICLE

Sturgess, Ian M. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 12 (1968) 02

The second report on Wool Marketing by the Australian Wool Board is critically appraised. Particular attention is given …

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EFFECTS OF PAST AUSTRALIAN WHEAT PRICE POLICIES ON KEY INDUSTRY VARIABLES

Myers, Robert J.; Piggott, Roley R.; MacAulay, T. Gordon - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 29 (1985) 01

Evidence is provided on the extent to which wheat price policies operating over the period 1953-54 to 1983-84 achieved objectives related to the levels and stability of key industry variables. The general findings are that the levels of achievement have been modest and that trade-offs have been...

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USE OF ERRORS OF PREDICTION IN IMPROVING FORECAST ACCURACY: AN APPLICATION TO WOOL IN AUSTRALIA

Lee, B.M.S.; Bui-Lan, Anh - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 26 (1982) 01

Over the past 20 years, the RAE has produced commodity forecasts in BAE Trends in Australian Agricultural Commodities, Farm Costs and Farm Incomes and other commodity outlook publications. There have been several studies on the accuracy of the forecasts, either comparing RAE forecasts with naive...

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STORAGE AND PRICING OF APPLES: SOME EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ON THE STRUCTURE OF THE VICTORIAN WHOLESALE MARKET

Tunstall, Allan W.; Quilkey, John J. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 34 (1990) 03

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