- Global Trade and Competitiveness
- Regional Development and Management Studies
- Agricultural Economics and Policy
- Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies
- Agricultural economics and policies
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- Forest Biomass Utilization and Management
- Global trade, sustainability, and social impact
- Digital Platforms and Economics
- Mining Techniques and Economics
- Renewable energy and sustainable power systems
- Global trade and economics
- Securities Regulation and Market Practices
Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra
2020
This report presents the results of research project “Pass-Through Unfair Trading Practices in EU Food Supply Chains: Methodology and Empirical Application”. The purpose is to design test a monitoring system unfair trading practices (UTP) along agri-food supply chain. investigation has special focus on assessment “pass-through effect”, defined as consequences for entire chain UTPs adopted specific transaction. includes: (i) review economic literature better understanding principles UTPs;...
This paper evaluates the occurrence and determinants of unfair trading practices (UTPs) in fruit supply chain Slovakia. Based on a representative survey growers, mainly apple study concludes that 79% producers experienced at least 1 UTP relationship with their main buyer. The most frequent UTPs are late payments (39.6%), unrelated to specific transaction unilateral changes by buyers contracts orders. results probit model show producer organisations decrease probability relative conditions...
In recent years the agricultural sector in Slovakia has faced difficult challenges. Different development patterns of market have led to significant structural changes which severely impacted especially dairy farms. Dairy farmers occupy a weak position food supply chain whereas processors and retailers are highly concentrated. As result, differences bargaining power may lead competition inequalities. The abuse these imbalances occurrence unfair practices. Because research presence trading...
This article is focused on technical-economic evaluation of the efficiency corn silage in comparison with manure case combined production electricity and heat. Mentioned energetical sources are used for biogas by fermentation plants, which include equipment cogeneration. We analysed resources՚ installations installed capacity 1MW. found use deterministically defined value, NPV 2 508 303 EUR IRR 26.35% more effective. was 1 690 562 21.37%. Price electricity, initial investment both projects...