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6 articles found for keyword search: +economic +cost

  • Economic Cost and Returns from Research and Development: The Case of Chili in Bangladesh

    Md. Kamrul Hasan and Bhagya Rani Banik
    The study estimated the benefit and rate of returns to investment on chili research and development (R&D) in Bangladesh. The Economic Surplus Model with ex-post analysis was used to determine the returns to investment and their distribution between production and consumption. Several discounting...
    Volume 12 Issue No. 1 (June 2015)

  • Economic and Profitability Analysis of Walnut Production in Kashmir Valley, India

    Fayaz Ahmad Lone, M. Imran Ganaie, Showkat A. Ganaie, Javeed Ahmad Rather, and M. Shafi Bhat
    The Jammu and Kashmir union territory is the largest producer of walnuts in India, and this crop provides an important source of livelihood for many farmers. This study aims to measure the economic efficiency and profitability of walnut orchards and explore constraints in cultivation in the Kashmir...
    Volume 20 Issue No. 2 (December 2023)

  • Evaluation Criteria for the Suitability of Apple Cultivation in Kashmir Valley, India

    Fayaz Ahmad Lone, M. Imran Ganaie, Showkat A. Ganaie, M. Shafi Bhat, and Javeed Ahmad Rather
    The study aims to provide viable criteria to assess land suitability for apple growing in Kashmir Valley, India. It used a Delphi survey and the analytical hierarchical process (AHP) approach to determine factors influencing apple production. The evaluation criteria were obtained through multiple...
    Volume 20 Issue No. 1 (June 2023)

  • Rice Value Chain Analysis in the Philippines: Value Addition, Constraints, and Upgrading Strategies

    Alice Mataia, Jesusa Beltran, Rowena Manalili, Betzaida Catudan, Nefriend Francisco, and Adrielle Flores
    Using the value chain analysis (VCA) framework, this research analyzed the rice value chain (RVC) in the Philippines, examined the value additions, identified constraints, and proposed upgrading strategies to enhance the competitiveness of the rice industry and the specific segments in the RVC...
    Volume 17 Issue No. 2 (December 2020)

  • Transaction Costs of Exchange in Agriculture: A Survey

    Agham C. Cuevas
    The concept of transaction cost has been around for more than 75 years. It has been used to explain every economic phenomenon that does not fit with standard neoclassical predictions. It has been applied to so many fields, its definition varying with every application. This paper surveys the...
    Volume 11 Issue No. 1 (June 2014)

  • Ex-ante Impact of Direct Seeding of Rice as an Alternative to Transplanting Rice in the Indo-Gangetic Plain

    Arelene Julia Malabayabas, Debbie Templeton, and Pratibha Singh
    This study assessed the economic impacts of direct seeding of rice as an alternative crop establishment method for farmers in rice-wheat systems in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar, India. Specifically, it examined the changes in farmers' inputs (labor and materials) and level of productivity...
    Volume 9 Issue No. 2 (December 2012)

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