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Informationsportale zur Unterstützung wissensintensiver Kommunikation in Kooperationsbeziehungen
(2004)
Die Restrukturierung der Märkte, wachsende Ressourcenengpässe und die notwen-digen Rationalisierungsmaßnahmen reduzieren die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit der Unternehmen des Agrar-/Ernährungssektors. Der Zusammenschluß zu Kooperationen ...
Role of Agricultural Cooperatives in Agricultural Development: The Case of Menoufiya Governorate, Egypt
(2004)
The main objectives of the study are to identify the current status of agricultural cooperatives in Menoufiya Governorate in Egypt and determine the following items as well as the variables affecting them: (1) Agricultural ...
Entwicklungsperspektiven polnischer Familienbetriebe unter dem Einfluss des EU-Beitritts: Eine Modellanalyse für typische Betriebe
(2005)
Mit der Darstellung des Entwicklungspotentials der typischen polnischen Familienbetriebe werden Chancen, Gefahren und mögliche ökonomische Verluste oder Gewinne des EU-Beitritts geschildert. Es werden zwei Betriebsmodelle ...
Modelling the European Sugar Sector: Incentives to Supply Sugar Beets and Analysis of Reform Options
(2006)
The Common Market Organisation for sugar of the European Union has withstood major reform of any kind over the last three decades while other agricultural markets have been subject to far reaching reforms. Today, this ...
Beurteilung von Wetterderivaten als Innovation im Risikomanagement landwirtschaftlicher Betriebe
(2014-04-17)
Wetterderivate sind relativ neue Instrumente im Risikomanagement. Sie bestimmen aus einem objektiv messbaren Wetterindex ihre Auszahlungssummen und überwinden somit einige Schwächen klassischer Versicherungslösungen, wie ...
Methods of analysis and empirical evidence of farm structural change
(2014-08-27)
The dissertation aims to develop and apply new empirical methods to analyze and model farm structural change. Changes of the farm structure are not only important for the sector itself but may have broader economic, social ...
Abnormal profits and profit persistence: evidence from the European food industry
(2014-04-14)
This thesis comprises three papers that aim to analyze the phenomenon of firm profits in the European food industry that differ from the competitive norm either at a specific point in time or over longer time periods. The ...
Weather Derivatives Revisited: A discourse on scalability, feasibility and Sustainability
(2014-04-02)
Over the last decade, weather derivatives have been offered in developing countries to mitigate weather risk in agriculture, but the demand remains low. Chapter One explains this demand anomaly by decomposing an insurance ...
Welfare and Economy-Wide Effects of Azerbaijan’s Accession to the World Trade Organization: A Quantitative Assessment
(2015-11-10)
Azerbaijan applied for membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1997 and negotiations are still ongoing. Accession to the WTO requires the applicant countries to align economic policies with the organization’s ...
Economic disruptions, markets and food security
(2020-12-30)
Idiosyncratic and covariate shocks have considerable impacts on household food security and welfare. While impacts of covariate and idiosyncratic shocks have been widely documented, the mitigating role of infrastructure ...