A model of cocoa replanting and new planting in Bahia, Brazil, 1966-85
By: Pravin K. Trivedi.
Series: Policy, planning, and research working papers ;; WPS 92
Publisher: International Economics Dept., World Bank
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 46
Subjects: Cacao -- Economic aspects -- Brazil -- Bahia (State) -- Econometric models.; Cocoa -- Prices -- Brazil.; Interest rates -- Brazil.
Description: In Brazil, two decades of high cocoa prices and low interest rates sparked significant growth in new planting of cocoa trees. Higher prices and low interest rates encouraged new planting; but higher prices discouraged replanting in the short term while encouraging it in the long term.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 41.
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