Essays about: "Agricultural Commodities"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words Agricultural Commodities.
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1. Exploring the Determinants of Agricultural Commodity Returns
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This paper investigates the Granger causal relations between agricultural commodity returns and several potential determinants using a multivariate Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) and Impulse Response Functions (IRF). Agricultural commodities are critical for global food supply, and understanding their determinants is crucial for policymakers and investors. READ MORE
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2. Lantbrukskooperativ och insatsvaror : en studie om Lantmännens roll i en tid av höga gödningspriser
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Lantbrukare behöver idag hantera stora prisförändringar av insatsvaror som gödning. Under oroliga tider har kooperativ varit en viktig faktor för att öka marknadskraften för lantbrukarna. Ett kooperativ är ett privat företag som ägs av dem som ska nyttja och ta del av företaget. READ MORE
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3. Potential Silvoarable Agroforestry Regions for Corylus avellana and Juglans regia in Scania, Sweden
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Conventional agriculture in Sweden is facing challenges with low resilience to a changing climate and decreased biodiversity. Silvoarable agroforestry is an alternative land use practice that contain a woody perennial and crop in the same field. READ MORE
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4. Agribusiness possible threats to food security of a Kalunga Community
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : This master's thesis explores the impact of agribusiness on food security in the Kalunga community of Engenho II, located in the Brazilian Cerrado. Agribusiness is a significant cause of water withdrawal and climate change in the region, with extensive lands converted into monocultures to export commodities. READ MORE
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5. Gambling with grains? A critical case study of the U.S. Commodity Futures Modernization Act and its implications for global food insecurity
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In 2000, the Clinton Administration in the U.S. adopted the Commodity Futures Modernization Act, which deregulated the U.S. READ MORE