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When Will Ukraine be a Global Player on World Agricultural Markets?
Provedor de dados: 31
Autores: Zorya,   Sergiy; von Cramon-Taubadel,   Stephan.
Competitiveness has been a subject of considerable attention in agricultural economics. In this paper we study the development of the international competitiveness of Ukrainian crop production between 1996 and 2001 using the concepts of Domestic Resource Cost and Private Cost Ratio. We distinguish between "average" and "best" farms to get a comprehensive picture of farm competitiveness in Ukraine. Our main conclusion is that agriculture responds quickly to incentives, and there are indications that Ukrainian agriculture has entered a phase of dynamic development. A shortage of human capital and physical bottlenecks in grain and oilseeds marketing could limit this development in coming years; if policy makers respond to these risks Ukraine could easily be a...
Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation
Palavras-chave: Competitiveness; Domestic Resource Cost; Private Cost Ratio; Farm heterogeneity; Eastern Europe; International Relations/Trade.
Ano: 2002
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/24912

Agricultural situation report of Cyprus and the market and trade policies for fruit/vegetable and olive oil
Provedor de dados: 31
Autores: Markou,   Marinos; Kavazis,   Andreas.
During the last decade the Cypriot agricultural sector has been declining in terms of most indices in the economy, mainly due to the spiraling growth of tourism, as crucial investment outlays were diverted from agriculture to tourism; the most important factors of production being land and labor due to substantially higher yields accruing to both. The Domestic Resource Cost (DRC) revealed that the three products studied for the period 1997 to 2000, i.e. tomatoes, oranges and olive oil had a comparative advantage. However, the opening of the European market with EU accession led to the substantive undermining of competitiveness of agricultural products and to the reduction of the value of exports. It is believed that DRC ratios would be higher today that...
Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation
Palavras-chave: Domestic Resource Cost; Competitiveness; Tomatoes; Oranges; Olive Oil; International Relations/Trade.
Ano: 2006
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/10070