This article investigates member deliveries in agricultural marketing cooperatives. Since cooperatives depend onmembers� contributions to achieve efficiency in processing and marketing, side-selling by members poses a threat to the economic viability of cooperatives in the long run. We develop a model for the farmers� marketing decision that relates farm size to the share of produce …

Pricing and selling strategies in the retail sector are hotly debated in policy circles. This article analyses the impact of sales below cost on the negotiation outcomes in intermediate goods markets. Assuming that consumers have a sufficiently strong preference for one-stop shopping, we model below-cost pricing as the result of a profit maximising cross-subsidisation strategy of a multi-produc…

This paper analyses the extent to which the reduction of import tariffs as a measure of import competition affects the quality upgrading of the food products exported to the European Union (EU). This relationship is studied using a �distance to the frontier� model which is based on a non-monotonic relationship between competition and innovation. Quality is inferred from trade data usi…

HENGKI PRANATA. NIM: 1001065089. The Effectiveness of English Songs for Teaching Students’ Vocabulary of the First Semester on the Eighth Grade Students at MTs NURUSSALAM Jakarta in the 2015/2016 Academic Year. A Paper. Jakarta: FKIP of Muhammadiyah University of Prof. DR. HAMKA, 2015. The aim of the research is to find out whether teaching vocabulary by using English songs is more effec…

This empirical study aims to shed light on the dynamic linkages between innovation, efficiency and productivity at the individual farm level. We use a comprehensive dataset for dairy farms in Germany for the period 1996�2010. Based on a directional distance frontier framework and the Luenberger index, we estimate the changes in efficiency, technical change and productivity over the period …

DWI WIBOWO. NIM: 1101065024. An Error Analysis of Recount Text Writing of the Eleventh Grade Students of SMAN 58 Jakarta in the 2014/2015 Academic Year. A Paper; The English Study Programme of English Department, The School of Teacher‟s Training and Education, The University of Muhammadiyah Prof. Dr. HAMKA (UHAMKA), Jakarta, 2015. This research was conducted at SMAN 58 Jakarta. The object…

DWI RAHAYU UTAMI. 1001065061. The Relationship between the Ability to Use Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension of the Seventh Grade Students of SMP PGRI 9 East Jakarta in the 2014-2015 Academic Year. A Paper: Jakarta, The Study Programme of English Education, The School of Teacher Training and Education, The University of Muhammadiyah Prof. DR. Hamka. 2015. The aim of the research is to fi…

DEWI KARIYANI. NIM: 1001065048. The Relationship between the Ability to Use Tenses and Descriptive Writing Skill of The Eighth Grade Students of SMP Negeri 91 East Jakarta in the 2012/2013 Academic Year. A paper. Jakarta: The Study Programme of English Education, the School of Teachers Training and Education, the University of Muhammadiyah Prof.DR.Hamka Jakarta 2015. The Objective of the r…

We analyse the effects of geographical indication labelling on quality choices and welfare in a vertical differentiation framework with two attributes of goods, gustatory quality and geographical origin. We investigate two extreme cases of the protected designation of origin (PDO) label: a denomination standard, which guarantees only the origin of the product without any requirement on producti…

DESI PERMATASARI. NIM: 1001065046. The Effectiveness of Using Audiolingual Method in Teaching Speaking to the Eleventh Grade of SMK Pelita Tiga Rawamangun in the 2013/2014 Academic Year. A paper, Jakarta: The Study Programme of English Education, The School of Teacher Training and Education, The University of Muhammadiyah Prof. Dr. Hamka, 2014. The objective of the research is to find the empi…