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European Review of Agricultural Economics Volume 40 Issue 3

Subject Areas: Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous); ;
Publisher: Oxford University Press - Oxford University Press
ISSN: 0165-1587
SJR: 65

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Quality labels and firm survival: some first empirical evidence

Bontemps, Christophe; Bouamra-Mechemache, Zohra; Simioni, Michel

2013 European Review of Agricultural Economics

doi:10.1093/erae/jbs034

European Union regulation on quality food products (protected designations of origin (PDO) labelling) is expected to sustain competitiveness within the agricultural sector. This paper examines the impact of this policy on the survival of cheese firms over the period 1990–2006 in France. We show...
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Opportunity costs of providing crop diversity in organic and conventional farming: would targeted environmental policies make economic sense?

Sipiläinen, Timo; Huhtala, Anni

2013 European Review of Agricultural Economics

doi:10.1093/erae/jbs029

Targeted environmental policies for farmlands may improve the cost efficiency of conservation programmes if one can identify those farms that produce public goods with the least cost. We derive shadow values of producing crop diversity for a sample of Finnish conventional and organic crop farms...
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Inertia in disinvestment decisions: experimental evidence

Musshoff, Oliver; Odening, Martin; Schade, Christian; Maart-Noelck, Syster Christin; Sandri, Serena

2013 European Review of Agricultural Economics

doi:10.1093/erae/jbs032

In this paper we analyse the timing of disinvestment decisions by applying a real options approach to explain the experimentally observed disinvestment behaviour of agricultural entrepreneurs. Within this framework the tendency to postpone exit and termination choices can be rationalised. The...
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Decoupled payment, domestic subsidy and trade barrier under imperfect competition

Yu, Jianyu

2013 European Review of Agricultural Economics

doi:10.1093/erae/jbs031

This paper investigates the optimal reform of introducing decoupled payments in the agrofood sector. The model captures the vertical structure of the sector where the domestic processors exert potential oligopsony power towards farmers and compete with foreign firms in the home market. The...
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Price volatility in food markets: can stock building mitigate price fluctuations?

Serra, Teresa; Gil, José M.

2013 European Review of Agricultural Economics

doi:10.1093/erae/jbs041

This article studies US corn price fluctuations in the past two decades. Price volatility is explained by volatility clustering, the influence of energy prices, corn stocks and global economic conditions. A multivariate generalised auto-regressive conditional heteroskedastic specification that...
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The Economics of Regulation in Agriculture: Compliance with Public and Private Standards

Dupraz, Pierre

2013 European Review of Agricultural Economics

doi:10.1093/erae/jbt010
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Productivity Growth in Agriculture: An International Perspective

Colman, David

2013 European Review of Agricultural Economics

doi:10.1093/erae/jbt013

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