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Essays on the Application of Statistical Learning in Empirical Economic Research

open access: yes, 2022
This thesis was written between June 2020 and May 2022 as external Ph.D. candidate at the Chair of Statistics and Econometrics at the Justus Liebig University Giessen. At the time of writing, the author was employed as researcher at ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research in the department of Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics.
Dörr, Julian Oliver   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Graph-Based Innovative Trend Analysis Technique for Studying the Crop Trends in Kerala, India

open access: yesAgriEngineering
This study introduces a novel graph-based innovative trend analysis (GBITA) technique for detecting trends in time series data, thus fundamentally challenging conventional assumptions in trend assessment.
Chalissery Mincy Thomas, Archana Nair
doaj   +1 more source

How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates consumer food responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which affected a swath of the Southeastern U.S. in 2024. Using representative consumer survey data from six affected states, we analyze 10 distinct food responses classified into ex ante and ex post responses, and examine their associations with food insufficiency
Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Joseph Balagtas
wiley   +1 more source

Metamorphic Testing for Semantic Invariance in Large Language Models

open access: yesIEEE Access
Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in mathematical and scientific reasoning tasks, yet standard benchmark evaluations fail to capture the stability of these reasoning processes under semantically equivalent input ...
J. De Curto, I. De Zarza
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting Healthier Drinking: Evidence From a Vignette Experiment on Contextual and Informational Drivers of Dealcoholized Wine Choices

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Growing demand for healthier beverages is driving innovation in the wine sector, with dealcoholized wine emerging as a promising alternative. However, little is known about the contextual conditions under which consumers would choose dealcoholized wine, particularly in countries with strong wine traditions. To fill this gap, this work examines
Giovanna Piracci   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applications to augment patient care for Internal Medicine specialists: a position paper from the EFIM working group on telemedicine, innovative technologies & digital health

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Telemedicine applications present virtually limitless prospects for innovating and enhancing established and new models of patient care in the field of Internal Medicine.
F. Pietrantonio   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coordination in public good provision : how individual volunteering is impacted by the volunteering of others [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
An older version is published as a Carlo Alberto Notebook (ISSN: 2279-9362) #209. This version is currently under peer review by an academic journalIn this analysis, we examine the relationship between an individual's decision to volunteer and the ...
Diasakos, Theodoros M   +2 more
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