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Motivations and aspirations of self-employed Maori in New Zealand
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1998-07)
Attempts by the government of New Zealand to redress past inequities to Maori will
inevitably play an important part in future economic development for Maori. While some
attention has been given to economic development ...
Papers presented at the New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (Inc.) eighth Annual Conference : "New Zealand, the international citizen?" : incorporating the 26th Annual Conference of the New Zealand Branch of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (Inc.) : Blenheim Country Lodge, July 2002.
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 2002-07)
The main themes for this Conference are: Trade, Green House Gases and Kyoto Protocol, Clean and Green, Industry, Dairy Sector, Developing Quality Rural Information Systems, Water, Environmental Taxes, and Biosecurity and ...
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 ...
Key elements of success and failure in the NZ venison industry
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit., 2008-08)
This study explores the nature and performance of the New Zealand venison industry from
1980 to 2007. A number of critical success factors that have enabled the venison industry to
develop were identified. These ...
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 ...
Organic certification systems and farmers' livelihoods in New Zealand
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit., 2007-01)
Certification is becoming increasingly important in organic agriculture for the marketing of organic products. This makes certification central for organic farmers and can have major effects on their livelihoods. Over time, ...
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 impact of journey origin specification and other assumptions upon travel cost estimates of consumer surplus : a geographical information systems analysis
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1997-01)
This paper presents a simple application of the travel cost method conducted using geographical information system software. This permits analysis of the impact of various assumptions concerning the
definition of visitor ...
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 ...
Corporate control and financial performance of New Zealand companies
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1996-01)
This study has two objectives. The first objective is to address the issue of management versus owner control of New Zealand public listed companies. Specifically the focus is on the extent to which shareholders in New ...