The National Bioenergy Investment Model is a scenario model that simulates the decisions of domestic and international …

(India), I find significant negative effects of terrorism on the level of investment in long-term agricultural technology but … effects are small and insignificant for short-term investment. The presence of a major terrorist incident in a district in a … year reduces long-term fixed investment by around 17% after controlling for district fixed-effects, time trends, district …

This paper is an attempt to explore the problems faced by Indian agriculture for food security in terms of inadequate … issues at each sub-system of agriculture supply chain, starting from the input to the consumer, with a view to integrating … achieving gains in this sector. Paper broadly covers some of important aspects of agriculture supply chain in India …

Agriculture in India is most important sector for food security and socio-economic development. Agriculture accounted … Indian agriculture for food security in terms of inadequate infrastructure and highly inefficient supply chain in context of … information technology. This paper examines the critical issues at each sub-system of agriculture supply chain, starting from the …

reliable in terms of internal consistency. However, respondents tended to rate more positively in the SP scale than in the IR … scale. Factor analyses extracted similar underlying structures from the two measurements, with each factor explaining almost …

The paper investigates whether scale effects, market structure, and regulation determine the poor productivity … estimates suggest that most scale advantages are exhausted after reaching a size of 20 employees. This scale inefficiency is … find that the most efficient scale in business services is close to 20 employees and that scale inefficiencies show a hump …

multiple outputs. Quadratic output structures permit the measurement of economies of scale, economies of scope, and … of Australian telephone services exhibits economies of scope but no ray economies of scale. …