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Agricultural Economics
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Competition in the food supply chain
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:oec:dafaac:319-en&r=&r=agr
Published: November 21, 2024 00:00
What are the different elements of a food supply chain and how can government policy related to competition, including competition law enforcement, play a role to limit market failures? This paper considers several aspects of food supply chains and their…
Social gains or losses? Evidence from dairy systems under alternative herd health management practices in Kenya
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:ags:ubzefd:348015&r=&r=agr
Published: November 13, 2024 00:00
Strategies for sustainable intensification of livestock are becoming increasingly important in designing interventions to develop the sector. In dairying systems, herd health management is among such strategies. While adoption patterns and productivity…
Behavioral Adaptation to Improved Environmental Quality: Evidence from a Sanitation Intervention
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:ris:adbewp:0751&r=&r=agr
Published: November 11, 2024 00:00
This paper investigates behavioral adaptation to local improvements in environmental quality. Using exogenous variation in village sanitation coverage generated by the randomized allocation of financial incentives to latrine construction in the Lao…
Who Were the Coffee Workers on the Eve of Abolition? Enslaved, Immigrants, and Nationals in SĂŁo Paulo, 1886-1887
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:spa:wpaper:2024wpecon27&r=&r=agr
Published: November 6, 2024 00:00
This article presents new estimates of the number of enslaved workers, immigrants, and nationals employed in coffee production in the province of São Paulo during the years 1886-1887, just a few months before the Abolition and the beginning of mass…
Choice architecture promotes sustainable choices in online food-delivery apps
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:ehl:lserod:125835&r=&r=agr
Published: October 31, 2024 00:00
Greenhouse gas emissions from the food system constitute about one-third of the global total, hence mitigation in this sphere of human activity is a vital goal for research and policy. This study empirically tests the effectiveness of different…
Investigating market power in the German dairy industry
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:ags:gausfs:347738&r=&r=agr
Published: October 30, 2024 00:00
Market power in economic theory is defined as deviations from marginal cost pricing, which results in unfair competition and welfare losses. In complex agri-food supply chains, the exercise of market power is a significant contributor to welfare losses, as…
An Index Theory Based Approach to Measuring the Environmentally Sustainable Productivity Performance of Agriculture
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:oec:agraaa:213-en&r=&r=agr
Published: October 23, 2024 00:00
This paper proposes an analytical framework to calculate an environmentally sustainable productivity index (ESPI) to address the multiple challenges faced at present by food systems. Using this framework, an empirical analysis covering 28 countries…