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Versicherungen als Risikomanagementinstrumente in der Landwirtschaft - Über staatliche Unterstützung und die Beurteilung satellitenbasierter Indexversicherungen
(2019-05-27)Increasing price and production risks in agriculture require an effective on-farm risk man-agement. Against this background, this dissertation focusses on agricultural insurance. There-fore, the first part of this dissertation, ... -
The Dairy Supply Chain in Southern Brazil: Structure – Efficiency – Competitiveness
(2019-04-23)The dairy sector in developing countries and emerging economies such as Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, India, Colombia among others represents a very important source of income for small family farms. Promoting the competitiveness ... -
Communication Networks and Nutrition-sensitive Extension in Rural Kenya: Essays on Centrality, Network Effects and Technology Adoption
(2018-05-29)Globally, 767 million people live on less than US$ 1.90 a day and two billion people are malnourished. Especially affected by poverty and malnutrition is the rural population of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), who depend on the ... -
Schätzverfahren für individuelles Preissetzungsverhalten im Lebensmitteleinzelhandel
(2018-01-12)The issue of transferring a price along the value-added chain of agricultural products, the so-called vertical price transmission (VPT), has once again become a matter of concern. The retail sector is suspected to operate ... -
Can Sustainability Standards Promote Socioeconomic Development in the Small Farm Sector? Insights from Coffee Producers in Uganda
(2017-05-31)Sustainable food production and consumption are important goals for an increasing number of consumers, policy makers, and other actors along global food chains. This is also reflected in the 12th United Nations’ Sustainable ... -
Price Formation in the Indonesian Beef Industry: The Role of Policy Intervention
(2017-03-21)Beef is one of the most important food products in Indonesia. Its consumption level tends to increase from time to time along with the changing of socioeconomics condition. In response to high demand for beef in domestic ... -
Applications of modern regression techniques in empirical economics
(2016-07-28)The development of models that go beyond traditional linear regression has been a topic of great interest in statistical research over the last years. As a consequence, a powerful toolbox has emerged, allowing for a realistic ... -
Competitiveness of pastoral livestock production and sea buckthorn farming in Mongolia: Application of Policy Analysis Matrix
(2016-07-28)This dissertation deals with two issues related to the competitiveness of the Mongolian agricultural sector: pastoral livestock production and sea buckthorn farming. The pastoral livestock sector plays a vital role for ... -
Price transmission in international rice markets
(2014-09-15)The study analyzes price transmission in international rice markets in the last 12 years, covering the period before and after the 2008 food crisis. To this end, it provides empirical evidence of price transmission between ... -
Preferences for Ethical Product Components: The Example of Jointly Produced Israeli-Palestinian Peace Products
(2014-06-12)Over the last decades ethical product attributes have become more and more important in everyday food shopping. Different types of ethical product attributes exist, such as fairly traded, organically produced, environmentally ...