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Showing 1 to 20 of 111 for “"Agricultural Policy"”.
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Agricultural policy-making in the Eisenhower administration
<p>This dissertation traces agricultural policy—making during the Eisenhower Administration. Four specific goals are involved. First, by providing a general review of the Eisenhower farm programs, this work continues the efforts of many scholars to provide a collection of monographs tracing …
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Farm-level mathematical programming tools for agricultural policy support
The growing interest in policy support oriented research in agriculture originates from the need for policy makers of making quickly good decisions in complex situations. The dissertation focuses on some recent developments of farm-level mathematical programming models as one type of quantitative …
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Harvesting data: A methodology for analyzing innovations in agricultural policy
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-12-01
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Agricultural policy analysis under costly enforcement : an economic analysis of cheating
Agricultural policy analysis has traditionally taken place under the implicit assumption of perfect and costless policy enforcement. The objective of this study is to introduce policy enforcement costs into the economic analysis of output quotas, deficiency payments and decoupled area payments. …
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Essays on Welfare Effects of European Union Common Agricultural Policy Changes
… income transfers to all groups examined. A policy that could partially offset this result, at least for cotton, corn and sugar beet producers, would be an increase in the weight that is used in calculating the coresponsibility levy for cotton.
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Essays on U.S. agricultural policy : subsidies, crop insurance, and environmental auctions
… the unintended consequences of government policy, specifically policy meant to benefit agricultural producers. The first chapter asks how agricultural subsidies affect farmland rental rates. Chapter two examines the relative effects of ad hoc disaster payments and crop insurance, focusing …
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Greening the common agricultural policy: past experiences and future challenges toward multifunctional agriculture
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2015-09-29 without embargo terms
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The suitability of the common agricultural policy for small islands in the European Union
The study aimed at investigating if the Common Agricultural Policy is suitable for small islands in the European Union. The research was conducted through literature review and focuses on a case study research of the Aland Islands. The Aland Islands were taken as a representative sample since it …
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Farm and Watershed Economic Impacts of Agricultural Policy Approaches to Reduce Soil Erosion and Sedimentation
The adverse effects of soil erosion from agricultural cropland extend beyond the farms where erosion occurs. They include the offsite damages imposed on independent entities downstream.
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IDEATIONAL POWER IN THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY REFORMS:A DISCOURSE NETWORK ANALYSIS OF INTEREST GROUPS' POLICY NARRATIVES
… on the resistance to reform within the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Despite increasing demands for sustainability, driven by external crises, political pressures, and changes in EU decision-making, the CAP has only partially integrated environmental concerns. While new actors and ideas …
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The View From Here: Agricultural Policy, Climate Change, and the Future of Farm Women in Saskatchewan
There are few things that affect agricultural production more than changes in public policy and weather. Agricultural policy and climate change are macro-level phenomena; they are “big” problems that are often seen to be outside farmers’ control, yet they have dramatic effects on both farm …
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Work-life balance and stress levels: a case study of indaba agricultural policy research institute (IAPRI) employees.
The Indaba Agricultural Policy Research Institute (IAPRI) is a premier agricultural research and outreach think tank in Zambia. The performance of IAPRI as measured through its outputs in the period 2014 to 2017 was exemplary as on average, output performance exceeded 78 percent of the planned …
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A Közös Agrárpolitika közvetlen támogatásainak regionális gazdasági hatásai = Regional Economic Impact of Common Agricultural Policy Direct Payments
Doktori értekezésem célja a KAP közvetlen támogatások egyes regionális gazdasági hatásainak elemzése volt. A kutatás sajátossága, hogy tagállami szintű adatok elemzése helyett NUTS2 besorolású régiók releváns adatait vontam vizsgálatba, amely részletesebb elemzést tett lehetővé. A kutatás során …
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The role of special interest groups in agricultural policy: a case study of the 1995 Farm Bill
Agricultural interest groups play an important role in the formation of agricultural policy. History has shown that agricultural policy has developed gradually over time and major reform is rare. When reform does take place, however, it is not without the support of interest groups. This study …
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The impact of the EU's Common Agricultural Policy on the structure of demand for shipping transport of grain
… to evaluate or quantify the implication of policy measures adopted by regional economic blocs on shipping transport services. This thesis quantifies the distorting effects of the European Union's Agricultural Policy (CAP) on the grain trade via the impact on shipping transport. Three …
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The World Trade Organization and the common agricultural policy : is the Common Agricultrual Policy of the European Union changing?
… when a Doha Round agreement will be struck. Agricultural subsidies are widely supported in most European Union‘s member countries, both in the political sphere and amongst the public. The role and the budget of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) after 2013 is currently under revision. …
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Wartime agricultural policy in Canada : an analysis of agricultural adjustment to wartime demand with particular reference to state intervention and control in the Second World War
… the most important ways in which the Canadian agricultural economy adjusted to changing patterns of domestic and export demand during the Second World War. At the end of a decade of depression, the outbreak of hostilities in 1939 seemed to promise that high levels of Allied demand would at last …
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DÉVELOPPEMENT ET MARKETING AGRICOLE AU LIBAN: LE CAS DES PROJETS DE DÉVELOPPEMENT DE LA FILIÈRE OLÉICOLE
… destruction, and with the absence of a national agricultural policy; the international community and the Lebanese civil society engaged themselves to revitalize and develop this sector, throughout financing a big number of agricultural development projects. Based on several researches which link …
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Az Európai Parlament szerepe a Közös Agrárpolitika 2013-as reformjában. Az Európai Parlament jogszabályi módosító javaslatainak elemzése = The Role of the European Parliament in the 2013 Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy. Analysis of the Legislative Amendments of the European Parliament
A disszertáció az Európai Parlamentnek (EP) a Közös Agrárpolitika (KAP) 2013-as reformjában betöltött szerepét elemzi az európai parlamenti képviselők által a jogalkotási folyamatban tett módosító javaslatokon keresztül. Az elemzés a Lisszaboni Szerződés hatályba lépését követően, immár az …
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