Journal: Agricultural Economics

Found 219 papers in total
The importance of the savings device in precautionary savings: Empirical evidence from rural Bangladesh
The importance of the savings device in precautionary savings: Empirical evidence from rural Bangladesh
2017,
We test if precautionary behavior in the consumption decisions of rural households...
Revisiting the determinants of futures contracts success: the role of market participants
Revisiting the determinants of futures contracts success: the role of market participants
2017,
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange introduced a futures contract for distillers’...
Asset-based poverty transition and persistence in rural China
Asset-based poverty transition and persistence in rural China
2017,
This article tests empirically for transition and persistence of poverty in rural...
Quota prices as indicators of comparative advantage in supply-managed industries
Quota prices as indicators of comparative advantage in supply-managed industries
2017,
The Canadian dairy, egg, broiler, and turkey industries operate under supply...
Effect of off-farm income on smallholder commercialization: panel evidence from rural households in Ethiopia
Effect of off-farm income on smallholder commercialization: panel evidence from rural households in Ethiopia
2017,
This article investigates how off‐farm income affects crop output market...
Is late really better than never? The farmer welfare effects of pineapple adoption in Ghana
Is late really better than never? The farmer welfare effects of pineapple adoption in Ghana
2017,
Export agriculture offers potentially high returns to smallholder farmers in...
Are local market relationships undermining organic fruit and vegetable certification? A bivariate probit analysis
Are local market relationships undermining organic fruit and vegetable certification? A bivariate probit analysis
2017,
This article investigates how an organic fruit and vegetable farmer's choice to use...
Impacts of terrain attributes on economics and the environment: costs of reducing potential nitrogen pollution in wheat production
Impacts of terrain attributes on economics and the environment: costs of reducing potential nitrogen pollution in wheat production
2017,
The economic cost of achieving desired environmental outcomes from uniform and...
Rice demand in Tanzania: an empirical analysis
Rice demand in Tanzania: an empirical analysis
2017,
We investigate the consumer side of the Tanzania rice market with the primary...
Improving the speed of adoption of agricultural technologies and farm performance through farmer groups: evidence from the Great Lakes region of Africa
Improving the speed of adoption of agricultural technologies and farm performance through farmer groups: evidence from the Great Lakes region of Africa
2017,
The article examines the effect of membership in farmer groups (MFG) on adoption lag...
Decompositions of corn price effects: implications for feed grain demand and livestock supply
Decompositions of corn price effects: implications for feed grain demand and livestock supply
2017,
This article examines how corn prices affect the demand for feed grains and the supply...
The impact of TPP and RCEP on tea exports from Vietnam: the case of tariff elimination and pesticide policy cooperation
The impact of TPP and RCEP on tea exports from Vietnam: the case of tariff elimination and pesticide policy cooperation
2017,
Regional trade agreements are the dominant arrangement for economic integration. What...
The influence of proximity to market on bean producer prices in Nicaragua
The influence of proximity to market on bean producer prices in Nicaragua
2017,
Transport costs are an important determinant of smallholder welfare in developing...
Estimating product-specific and multiproduct economies of scale with data envelopment analysis
Estimating product-specific and multiproduct economies of scale with data envelopment analysis
2017,
Nonparametric cost frontier estimation and subsequent analysis of the relative...
You get what you pay for: the link between price and food safety in Kenya
You get what you pay for: the link between price and food safety in Kenya
2017,
The lack of a reliably safe food supply in developing countries imposes both health...
Women's empowerment in agriculture: Implications for technical efficiency in rural Bangladesh
Women's empowerment in agriculture: Implications for technical efficiency in rural Bangladesh
2017,
Although a great deal of research exists on gender and agriculture, few studies...
The Swiss payment for milk processed into cheese: ex post and ex ante analysis
The Swiss payment for milk processed into cheese: ex post and ex ante analysis
2017,
We make use of both an ex post and an ex ante evaluation to analyze the Swiss payment...
Cocoa pricing options and their implications for poverty and industrialization in Ghana
Cocoa pricing options and their implications for poverty and industrialization in Ghana
2017,
This study establishes the cocoa pricing subsidization options that will stabilize...
Demand for a labor-based drought insurance scheme in Ethiopia: a stated choice experiment approach
Demand for a labor-based drought insurance scheme in Ethiopia: a stated choice experiment approach
2017,
Index‐based weather insurance is increasingly used to manage...
Food versus fuel: examining tradeoffs in the allocation of biomass energy sources to domestic and productive uses in Ethiopia
Food versus fuel: examining tradeoffs in the allocation of biomass energy sources to domestic and productive uses in Ethiopia
2017,
Rural households in Ethiopia have limited options to meet their domestic energy needs...
Agricultural production and children's diets: evidence from rural Ethiopia
Agricultural production and children's diets: evidence from rural Ethiopia
2017,
We study the relationship between pre‐school children's food consumption and...
Internal and contextual drivers of dairy restructuring: evidence from French mountainous areas and post-quota prospects
Internal and contextual drivers of dairy restructuring: evidence from French mountainous areas and post-quota prospects
2017,
The end of the milk quota system in Europe has resulted in substantial structural...
Estimating the environmental effects and recreational benefits of cultivated flower land for environmental quality improvement in Taiwan
Estimating the environmental effects and recreational benefits of cultivated flower land for environmental quality improvement in Taiwan
2017,
The main purpose of this study is to measure environmental effects and recreational...
Occupational diversification as an adaptation to rainfall variability in rural India
Occupational diversification as an adaptation to rainfall variability in rural India
2017,
Occupational diversification among household members in rural India is investigated as...
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