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Cultural models of GE agriculture in the United States (Georgia) and New Zealand (Canterbury)
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit., 2008-07)
The goal of this research was to assess why genetic engineering (GE) agricultural technology was embraced in some industrialized nations (United States) while it evokes extreme concern and aversion in others (New Zealand).
GE ...
Changing export markets for New Zealand sheepmeat, 1983 - 1991
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit., 1992-08)
Markets for New Zealand's sheepmeat products, particularly for lamb, are dynamic and changing. In this study, markets for lamb which have been growing in the recent past and which might reasonably be expected to continue ...
A comparative study of the sources of competitive advantage in the New Zealand and Uruguayan beef industries
(Lincoln University, 2003)
According to Porter (1990), there are certain characteristics of a country that allow its
industries to create and sustain competitive advantage, or prevent them from doing so.
The objective of this study was to identify ...
Papers presented at the New Zealand Agricultural Economics Society (Inc.) First Annual Conference : incorporating the 19th Annual Conference of the NZ Branch of the Australian Agricultural Economics Society : Blenheim Country Lodge, July 1994
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 1994-07)
The theme of the conference this year is 1984-1994: Ten Years of Progress? The last decade has seen considerable change to the New Zealand economy and the agricultural sector. We have seen significant changes in fiscal ...
Single farm payment in the European Union and its implications on New Zealand dairy and beef trade
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit., 2006-11)
Dairy products and beef are New Zealand's main export commodities, accounting for 22 per cent of total merchandise exports (Statistics New Zealand, 2005). The European Union (EU) is commonly known for distorting international ...
The implications of government reform in New Zealand for the Canadian agri-food sector
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit., 1996-06)
This is a report about the development and delivery of economic and policy analysis in the
agriculture and agri-food sector in New Zealand and how government reform has affected this
activity.
This report was prepared ...
Papers presented at the New Zealand Branch, Australian Agricultural Economics Society sixteenth annual conference, Lincoln University, August 1991
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit., 1991-08)
The themes for the 1991 Conference of the New Zealand Branch of the Australian Agricultural Economics Society were Agricultural Outlook, Economics and Policy, Farm Management, and Marketing and Business. This discussion ...
A comment on fisheries and agricultural trade relationships between New Zealand and Japan
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit, 1978-02)
The primary objective of this paper is to assess the validity
of New Zealand's negotiating strategies with Japan over the question
of improved access for New Zealand's agricultural, forestry and fish
products in the ...
The schedule price system and the export lamb producer
(Lincoln College. Agricultural and Economics Research Unit., 1981-06)
Over the last three seasons there has been a
gradual increase in average carcass weight of export
lambs slaughtered (Table 1).
Favourable environmental and, to a certain extent,
economic conditions have enabled and ...
New Zealand agriculture and oil price increases
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1979)
This paper is based on the assumptions that world oil
resources are finite and that world oil production will peak sometime
in the 1980s or 1990s (Hughes & Mesarovic 1978 : 139).
Such a scenario is now widely accepted ...