Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies
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Restructuring toward a modernized agro-food value chain through vertical integration and contract farming: the swine-to-pork industry in Vietnam
Dzung Dao Dong, Masahiro Moritaka, Ran Liu, Susumu FukudaRestructuring swine and pork value chain plays important role in agriculture reformation of Vietnam, the top global pork-lover and swine producer worldwide. This study…
Barriers and enablers to food mass customization
Luiz Philipi Calegari, Marianne Costa Avalone, Diego Castro FettermannThis study is to propose a procedure to support decisions on which enablers should be employed to minimize the impact of barriers to implementing mass customization…
Preference for parboiled rice: empirical evidence from Sri Lanka
Asankha PallegedaraUnderstanding parboiled rice consumption trends by households is important because parboiled rice provides economic benefits as well as health benefits compared to…
How entrepreneurial orientation drives farmers' innovation differential in Ugandan coffee multi-stakeholder platforms
Carlos Luis Barzola Iza, Domenico DentoniThis study explores the role of the key dimensions of farmers' entrepreneurial orientation – namely proactiveness, risk-taking, innovativeness and intentions – as drivers…
The effects of chairmen's social network heterogeneity on cooperative marketing innovation: evidence from Sichuan province in China
Yu Liu, Houjian LiThe purpose of this paper, based on first-hand data from 255 chairmen of planting cooperatives in Sichuan province, is threefold: to understand their social network…
Returns and volatility spillover between food prices and exchange rate in Nigeria
Lateef Olawale AkanniEmpirical studies have documented the linkage between exchange rate movement and food prices. However, the purpose of this study is to investigate the degree and direction…
Small growers’ direct participation in the market and its impact on farm income
Ujjwal Kanti Paul, Gurudas Das, Malabika Das, Tanuj MathurThe existing literature on linking growers directly with the market mostly overlooks the case of smallholders. They grow commercial–perishable crops and have to rely on…
Contract farming and rice production efficiency in Ghana
John Kanburi Bidzakin, Simon C. Fialor, Dadson Awunyo-Vitor, Iddrisu YahayaEven though many studies identify positive effects of contract farming (CF) on the livelihood of farmers, the use of CF as a tool to increase farm performance is unsettled…
Coffee farmers' incentives to comply with sustainability standards
Sylvaine Lemeilleur, Julie Subervie, Anderson Edilson Presoto, Roberta Souza Piao, Maria Sylvia M. SaesThis paper investigates the incentives to coffee farmers to participate in certification schemes that require improved agricultural practices.
Market power and allocative efficiency loss: a comparative analysis on China's tobacco and food industries
Jiawu Dai, Xiuqing Wang, Guang YuanThe effect of market power on allocative efficiency is one of the most important topics in industrial organization and has undergone rigorous investigation since the…
Transaction costs and participation in avocado export marketing in Murang’a County, Kenya
Kelvin Njuguna Karing'u, Hezron Nyarindo Isaboke, Samuel Njiri NdiranguThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the role of transactional costs on smallholder avocado farmers’ participation in the export market and the extent of…
Interlinked diversification strategies: evidence from the US farm business households
Aditya R. KhanalThe agricultural sector in the USA has experienced significant structural changes. For accommodating farm business, households have diversified their operations adopting…
Fiji's participation in the global coconut value chain: opportunities and challenges
Jessie LinThis paper explores the institutional challenges and opportunities in Fiji's integration into the global value chain. Fiji is naturally endowed with coconut palms across…
Microfinance services and the productivity of cocoa family farms in Cameroon
Alim Belek, Abega Ngono Jean-MarieThis study aims to assess the effects of microfinance institution (MFI) services on the productivity of family farms in Cameroon, in the region of Mbam and Kim. It will be…
Minimum price policy impact in the Tunisian dairy sector
Abdessalem Abbassi, Ahlem Dakhlaoui, Lota D. TaminiThe purpose of this paper is to develop a partial equilibrium model for the Tunisian dairy sector according to “quantity formulation” and “price formulation” and to show…
Understanding regional variation in fish prices: evidence from a developing economy
Meenakshi Rajeev, Pranav NagendranThis paper examines the prices of fishery products (an important source of protein for the poor) and drivers of their inter-regional variations in India, where fishery is…
Price discovery and volatility spillover: an empirical evidence from spot and futures agricultural commodity markets in India
Manogna R L, Aswini Kumar MishraPrice discovery and spillover effect are prominent indicators in the commodity futures market to protect the interest of consumers, farmers and to hedge sharp price…
Drivers of youth in cocoa value chain activities in Ghana
Franklin Nantui Mabe, Gideon Danso-Abbeam, Shaibu Baanni Azumah, Nathaniel Amoh Boateng, Kwadwo B. Mensah, Ethel BoatengCocoa is regarded as a brown-golden crop, but its value chain activities are dominated by the elderly. Hence, focussing attention on the young generation of farmers is the…
Farm management skills, entrepreneurial bricolage and market orientation
Catherine Komugisha Tindiwensi, John C. Munene, Arthur Sserwanga, Ernest Abaho, Rebecca Namatovu-DawaThis article investigates the relationship between farm management skills, entrepreneurial bricolage and market orientation in smallholder farms.
Export competitiveness and concentration analysis of major sugar economies with special reference to India
Sheetal Sheetal, Rajiv Kumar, Shashi ShashiThis paper seeks to examine the export competitiveness and concentration level of the 15 top sugar exporting countries over the last 18 years (2001–2018) with special…
The nexus of agricultural exports and performance in Malaysia: a dynamic panel data approach
Md. Reaz, Dorothea Bowyer, Connie Vitale, Masnun Mahi, Ahmed Mohamed DahirThe paper examines the nexus between agricultural exports and the performance of agricultural firms in Malaysia.
What drives total factor productivity and its growth in post-communist countries? The case of the Czech food industry
Ivana Blažková, Ondřej Dvouletý, Ondřej MachekThe paper aims to investigate factors that drive the total factor productivity (TFP) and its growth in the Czech food industry over 2003–2017. The authors’ analysis…
Intensity of commercialization and the dimensions of food security: the case of smallholder farmers in rural Tanzania
Luitfred Kissoly, Anja Fasse, Grote UlrikeTransformation of smallholder agriculture from subsistence to more commercially-oriented production is one of the strategies advocated for improving rural households' food…
NAFTA and the United States and Mexico maize belts 1994–2017
José Osorio-Antonia, Lila Margarita Bada-Carbajal, Luis Arturo Rivas-TovarThe purpose of this paper is twofold. First, the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on the agribusinesses of corn production in Mexico is analyzed…
Are non-farming consumers willing to pay “a good market price” for iron-biofortified finger millet? Evidence from experimental auctions in Karnataka, India
Claudia Meier, Nadja El Benni, Srinivasaiah Sakamma, Simon Moakes, Christian Grovermann, Sylvain Quiédeville, Hanna Stolz, Matthias Stolze, K. Basegowda UmeshBiofortification of staple crops is a promising strategy to alleviate micronutrient deficiencies in rural populations of the developing world. The possibility to sell…
Alternate wetting and drying technique in paddy production in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam: economic evaluation and adoption determinants
Loan T. LeThis study aims to investigate the adoption of alternate wetting and drying (AWD) technique and provides the economic evaluation and determinants of AWD adoption in rice…
Impact of hybrid seeds on demand for labour: the case of chilli production in Indonesia
Apri Laila Sayekti, Di Zeng, Randy StringerThis paper examines the labour demand associated with hybrid chilli adoption, a relatively labour-intensive crop in Indonesia.
Consumer preference for novelty in processed foods: a developing country perspective
Roselyne Alphonce, Betty Mamuya Waized, Marianne Nylandsted LarsenThe paper aims to explore consumer preferences for novel and other quality attributes in processed foods. It focuses on preferences for product origin, certification on…
Investigating the price volatility transmission mechanisms of selected fresh vegetable chains in Greece
Anthony N. Rezitis, Dimitrios N. PachisThis paper attempts to model the transmission of volatility between producer and consumer prices in the fresh potato, tomato, and cucumber markets in Greece.
Preferential tariffs and development of Norwegian rose import from Africa
Hege Medin, Maren Elise BachkeImports of cut roses increased after Norway implemented a preferential tariff scheme for the least developed countries in 2002. When the scheme was extended to more…
Adoption and impact of modern varieties of paddy in India: evidence from a nationally representative field survey
Anjani Kumar, Gaurav Tripathi, P. K. JoshiNew varieties of paddy are constantly being developed in India in order to sustain yield gains in the face of biotic and abiotic stresses. In this study, the authors…
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- Dr Ashok Mishra
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