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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte +2 more
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Developing "Multifactor Asset Pricing Models" Using Threshold Regression Approach and Credit Risk Factor [PDF]
Objective This study aims to develop threshold asset pricing models to enhance the performance of common multi-factor models. Over the past thirty years, asset pricing models have evolved by incorporating pricing anomalies as new factors that previous ...
Hadi Gharehbaghii, Mahmoud Botshekan
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Incomplete Diversification and Asset Pricing [PDF]
Investors in equilibrium are modeled as facing investor specific risks across the space of assets. Personalized asset pricing models reflect these risks.
Dilip Madan, Frank Milne, Robert Elliott
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ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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Investor sentiment and stock return volatility: Evidence from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Volatility is an important component of asset pricing; an increase in volatility on markets can trigger changes in the risk distribution of financial assets.
Lorraine Rupande +2 more
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Why Are Asset Returns Predictable? [PDF]
Starting from an information process governed by a geometric Brownian motion we show that asset returns are predictable if the elasticity of the pricing kernel is not constant.
Lüders, Erik
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ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
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A six-factor asset pricing model
The present study introduce the human capital component to the Fama and French five-factor model proposing an equilibrium six-factor asset pricing model.
Rahul Roy, Santhakumar Shijin
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Tax Policy and Farm Organization
ABSTRACT The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) introduced substantial changes to the tax code, affecting farms' organizational incentives. This study examines farms' responses to the TCJA along extensive and intensive margins, focusing on organizational and labor expense adjustments.
Tia M. McDonald, Katherine Lacy
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Consumer Valuation of Meat Alternatives and Labeling Policies: A Comparative Perspective
ABSTRACT This study investigates and compares US consumer perceptions and the impact of environmental, human health, and animal welfare information related to conventional meat on preferences for meat alternatives and labeling policies. Using the best–worst scaling method across 10 different burger alternatives, our results show that the meat burger is
Daniele Asioli +5 more
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