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How internet use and policy awareness affect village cadres' pro-environmental behaviors in China: a social cognitive theory perspective. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Wu Y, Qiao D, Yao L, Xu T.
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Uncovering renewable energy policy impact channels on land values, the local farm structure, and farmland heterogeneity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt, Stefan Seifert, Saskia Wolff, Tobia Lakes, Marten Graubner, Axel Werwatz, Silke Hüttel   +6 more
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Optimising local institutional role for sustainable community preparedness in Krinjing: The slope of Merapi Volcano. [PDF]

Jamba
Setyowati DL, Bachri S, Benardi AI, Wijayanto B, Sriyono S, Rahman AU, Wulandari F, Rahmajati JP.   +7 more
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How cold is too cold? A theoretical analysis of the optimal trigger for index insurance for frost damage to crops

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar, Laura Meriluoto, Richard Watt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Goode, Merle 2015-03-10 Transcript

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Community caregivers and innovative financing: a qualitative analysis of Thailand's Ubolratana Hospital model using the consolidated framework for implementation research. [PDF]

Health Policy Plan
Tonboot S, Singkheaw P, Raksasataya A, Poonpipat N, Phrawong S, Rintra W, Srisespimp C, Wannapira W, Pannarunothai S.   +8 more
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Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen, Gashaw T. Abate, Seid Yimam, Rui Benfica, David J. Spielman, Frank Place   +5 more
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Kester, Lorne 2015-01-19 Transcript

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Exploring care adoption intention among older adults using XGBoost: a rural case in Anhui, China. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Liu J, Yang Z.
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Farm labor scarcity and its uneven impacts on crop producers in the United States

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study is the first to evaluate the impacts of farm labor scarcity on producers in the United States across different crop production systems. Between 2002 and 2017, we disentangle the effects of labor scarcity from the impacts of rising commodity demand, technological change, and supply of other inputs on labor market outcomes.
Srabashi Ray, Alexandra E. Hill, Iman Haqiqi, J. Edward Taylor, Thomas W. Hertel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source