Competition and Entry in Agricultural Markets: Experimental Evidence from Kenya
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DOI: 10.1257/aer.20171397
Abstract: African agricultural markets are characterized by low farmer revenues and high consumer food prices. Many have worried that this wedge is partially driven by imperfect competition among intermediaries. This paper provides experimental evidence from Kenya… read more here.
Keywords: experimental evidence; competition; agricultural markets; competition entry ... See more keywords
Global cropland could be almost halved: Assessment of land saving potentials under different strategies and implications for agricultural markets
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263063
Abstract: The pressure on land resources continuously increases not only with the rising demand for agricultural commodities, but also with the growing need for action on global challenges, such as biodiversity loss or climate change, where… read more here.
Keywords: land saving; production; saving potentials; land ... See more keywords