The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff +2 more
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Usefulness of the Brief Job Stress Questionnaire to identify employees at risk of depression in the Japanese Stress Check Program: a large-scale cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Environ Occup Health PractTsutsumi A +5 more
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Crop insurance and irrigation behavior: The conditional role of pumping costs
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Excessive water use for irrigation can accelerate the depletion of water resources, undermining agriculture's resilience to weather‐related shocks. Understanding how farmers make water use decisions is essential for developing effective water management policies.
Sungmin Cheu, Molly Sears
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Analysis of urban necessities reserve index and reserve quantity under emergency conditions. [PDF]
Front Public HealthJiang Q, Ji X, Rong Z.
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Improving access to new technologies: An experiment with Kenyan input sellers
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Agrodealers play a critical role in rural economies, selling essential inputs for agricultural production, stocking new products, and providing farmers with technical advice. However, uncertainty can discourage them from stocking newer, less familiar products, limiting the availability of innovative technologies and leading to market failures ...
Sarah W. Kariuki +6 more
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A Participatory Approach to Determining the Appropriate Medical Examination Requirements for Employment in an Urban Setting in the Philippines. [PDF]
Acta Med PhilippCabigon JJJ +5 more
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Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler +3 more
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Equitable employment environment for people with visual impairments: Employees and employment domain experts' perspectives. [PDF]
WorkOgedengbe TO, Sukhai M, Wittich W.
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Accidents in the Chemical Industry: A Scoping Review Focused on Causal Factors
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Although occupational safety in the chemical industry is an area of ongoing research worldwide, chemical incidents continue to occur, indicating the need to review the causes, assist in safety management, and identify problems in the quality of reporting. Methods A systematic search of studies published in English between January 1,
Željka Babić +7 more
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From pursuing quantity to pursuing quality: exploring the coupling coordination and influencing factors of high-quality tourism development and ecosystem service value in the Pearl River Delta urban agglomeration of China. [PDF]
Front Public HealthYao H, Zou Z, Zhu Y, Zhou C.
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