2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Changing international market of agricultural commodities and operation of transnational agribusiness corporations
| Project/Area Number |
21405030
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 海外学術 |
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| Research Field |
Agro-economics
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| Research Institution | Ritsumeikan University |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
OOE Tetsuo 明治大学, 農学部, 教授 (60409498)
CHIBA Tsukasa 神戸市外国語大学, 准教授 (80346692)
SANO Sayaka 東洋大学, 経済学部, 専任講師 (40469094)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2011
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| Keywords | 国際農産物市場 / アグリビジネス / 穀物・油糧種子の価格高騰 / バイオエタノール |
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| Research Abstract |
World price of grains and oilseeds has rapidly increased since 2006, and its higher price has still continued. Especially, production and export of oilseeds, soybean and canola, has increased in U. S., Canada and Brazil. Under the condition, transnational agribusiness corporations expanded their capacity of processing oilseeds. Expanding production of biofuel has influenced strategy of agribusiness corporations.
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