Browsing Fakultät für Agrarwissenschaften (inkl. GAUSS) by Referee "Cramon-Taubadel, Stephan von Prof. Dr."
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Risk attitude, risk perceptions and risk management strategies: an empirical analysis of Syrian wheat-cotton and pistachio farmers
(2014-08-11)The agricultural sector is characterized by higher exposure to a variety of risks compared to the other economic sectors. Agricultural risks include production, market, credit, technological, institutional and human resource ... -
Price Formation and the Measurement of Market Power on the International Dairy Markets
(2014-02-27)In the recent years, the international dairy markets have become more and more the focus of public attention. This was primarily due to a higher degree of price volatility that also spilled over to the prices in the European ... -
Agriculture & New New Trade Theory
(2013-03-27)In this thesis, I dealt with the question if the so-called 'New New Trade Theory' can also be applied to the agricultural sector, and if so, which recommendations arise. The thesis consists of five discussion papers dealing ... -
Investment behavior in agriculture - an analysis of the explanatory potential of the real options approach
(2013-03-14)The dissertation mainly consists of two articles: INVESTMENTS IN KAZAKHSTANI DAIRY FARMING: A COMPARISON OF THE CLASSICAL INVESTMENT THEORY AND THE REAL OPTIONS APPROACH Abstract This study analyzes the explanatory ... -
Demand for Irrigation Water from Depleting Groundwater Resources: An Econometric Approach
(2012-12-18)This dissertation is divided to three essays that summarise groundwater demand studies in pistachio production of the Rafsanjan aquifer in southeastern Iran from three different methodological approaches. It is said that ... -
Improved estimation in threshold regression with applications to price transmission modeling
(2012-10-18)Estimation of threshold parameters in (generalized) threshold regression models is typically performed by maximizing the corresponding profile likelihood function. Certain Bayesian techniques based on non-informative priors ... -
Economic Theory and Econometric Methods in Spatial Market Integration Analysis
(2012-08-01)The study of Spatial Market Integration (SMI) has been of great concern for agricultural economists, with the Takayama and Judge Price and Allocation Model (TJM), in which prices are bounded by the Spatial Equilibrium ... -
Price Transmission within selected Agricultural Markets of Latin America
(2012-07-27)The agricultural sector plays a major role in Latin American economies, comprising up to 23 percent of GDP (e.g. Guatemala and Nicaragua). Of course, it is also very important to the labor market, the income of the poorest ... -
Shoot Cadmium Accumulation of Maize, Sunflower, Flax, and Spinach as Related to Root Physiology and Rhizosphere Effects
(2011-03-22)Plants differ widely in Cd accumulation when grown on Cd contaminated soils. This is because several soil properties interact with several plant properties. Plant factors determining the ... -
Interdependencies between Rapeseed and Biodiesel in Europe - Empirical Results and Policy Implications
(2010-05-28)This PhD thesis comprises four articles which focus on the analysis of recent developments in the European rapeseed and rapeseed oil markets. These developments took place under the impacts ... -
Empirische Wirkungsanalyse direkter Transferzahlungen - am Beispiel von Agrarumweltmaßnahmen und der Ausgleichszulage für benachteiligte Gebiete
(2009-12-09)In this study, the farm level effects of two farm programs (agri-environment programs, less favoured areas scheme) on input use (land, labour, capital, livestock, pesticides, fertilizer), ... -
Die Finanzierung der landwirtschaftlichen Unfallversicherung in Deutschland
(2008-07-30)This study analyzes the financing of the agricultural accident insurance (Landwirtschaftliche Unfallversicherung, LUV) in Germany. The issue is tackled at the intersectoral as well as ... -
Determinants of Pricing in the EU Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Markets: The EU Entry Price System and Spatial and Vertical Price Transmission
(2008-07-09)This PhD thesis comprises five papers on price determination in the EU fresh fruit and vegetable (FFV) market. In the paper The EU Import Regime for Oranges Much Ado about ... -
Effects of Including Agricultural Products in the Customs Union between Turkey and the EU
(2004-02-16)This study analyzes alternative options for future Turkish agricultural policies in the context of agricultural trade relations between Turkey and the EU. Initially, agricultural markets ... -
Land-use Change in the Central Highlands of Vietnam
(2003-07-25)This dissertation investigates the role of geophysical, agroecological, and socioeconomic determinants of land-use change during the last 25 years in two districts of Dak Lak province in ... -
Effekte des Beitritts Polens zur EU auf das Angebotsverhalten polnischer Molkereien
(2003-02-25)In the course of Poland's accession to the EU the Polish agri-food sector will be subjected to the rules of the EU's Common Agricultural Policy and its Common Market. This study conducts ... -
Unternehmenszusammenschlüsse in der Milch- und Zuckerindustrie unter wettbewerbsrechtlichen und ökonomischen Gesichtspunkten
(2003-02-14)This study shows an overview about investigations in the field of mergers and acquisitions of agribusiness companies (milk and sugar) and examines the trade off effect between efficiency ... -
Quantitative Analyse dynamischer nichtlinearer Panelmodelle
(2002-11-20)Dynamic nonlinear panel models are estimated on the first 14 waves (waves A to N) of the German Socio-Economic Panel to test (among other things) for state dependence effects in male ... -
Competitiveness of Polish Milk Processing Industry During the Integration to the European Union
(2001-12-04)To analyse competitiveness of Polish milk processing industry during Poland's integration to the EU the study employs the concept of comparative advantage of international trade theory. It has been shown that the mechanism ...