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Spatial developments of Hungarian agriculture in the transition: the case of crop production

Fertő, Imre - 2007

The paper investigates spatial changes in cultivation and land use of wheat, maize and oilseed in Hungarian agriculture using different methods to measure these changes. The results suggest that spatial structure of crop productions has remained fairly stable during analysed period. The spatial...

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Taxing Means of Agricultural Production in Germany: A Relatively High Tax Burden Compared to Other Important EU Competitors

Parsche, Rüdiger; Radulescu, Doina Maria - In: CESifo DICE Report 02 (2004) 2, pp. 48-54

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A Century of Rice Innovations

Halos, Saturnina C. - 2005

productivity. This paper documents the changes in rice productivity, policy and institutions in the last 100 years and identifies … the technological change that may have affected rice productivity. One hundred years has totally changed rice production … practices and improved productivity. Technical innovations that helped improved rice productivity include irrigation, pest …

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The agricultural origins of time preference

Galor, Oded; Özak, Ömer - 2014

, and establishes empirically, that geographical variations in natural land productivity and their impact on the return to …

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Evaluating the impacts of traditional biomass energy use on agricultural production in Sichuan, China

Chen, Qiu; Mirzabaev, Alisher - 2016

As crop straw and firewood are generated as by-products of food production systems, they are perceived to be sustainable energy sources that do not threaten food security by Chinese government for a long time. However, the time spent on collecting straw and firewood may create a burden on rural...

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Assessment of public good energy environment: Soy

Vlad, Mihaela Cristina; Berevoianu, Rozi Liliana - 2014

There are sectors of agriculture, manufacturing processes where conventional power is indispensable, although it may be more savings and better managed. Agricultural production consumes large amounts of conventional energy, especially oil to the normal process flow results more or less efficient...

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Technical-economic analysis of a family farm: Case study ; Gheraseni Parish, Buzau Country

Turek-Rahoveanu, Petruţa - 2014

In Romania, family farms strenghten agriculture stability wise through structural changes in multifunctional development, merchandising of vegetable products, making investments and depositing products. The family farms production structure was formed under factors like: natural environmet,...

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The Impact of Agricultural Extension for Improved Management Practices: An Evaluation of the Uruguayan Livestock Program

Maffioli, Alessandro; Muffally, Conner - 2014

Management is an important input into agricultural production, as it a determinant of the uptake and proper implementation of productive technologies and practices. While there is a large literature on evaluations of extension programs meant to improve management practices in agricultural...

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Contractual Arrangements in Agriculture (Northern and Central Luzon Component)

De la Cruz, Alma M. - 2007

This study aims to characterize and analyze the various contractual arrangements in selected agricultural commodities in parts of Central and Northern Luzon. Specifically, the objectives are to: i) characterize the nature, process, and degree of various agricultural contracts involved in the...

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Where Did It Go Wrong? Marriage and Divorce in Malawi

Cherchye, Laurens; De Rock, Bram; Telalagic Walther, Selma - 2016

Do individuals divorce for economic reasons? Can we measure the attractiveness of new matches in the marriage market? We answer these questions using a structural model of the household and a rich panel dataset from Malawi. We propose a model of the household with consumption, production and...

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