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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT European agriculture is increasingly exposed to economic instability driven by extreme weather events, market volatility, and geopolitical tensions. To manage these growing risks, farmers are encouraged to adopt innovative risk management strategies such as the Income Stabilization Tool (IST), which offers protection against severe income ...
Alice Stiletto +5 more
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Risk Aversion in International Relations Theory [PDF]
|When international relations theorists use the concept of risk aversion, they usually cite the economics conception involving concave utility functions.
O'Neill,Barry
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Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever +2 more
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Frontiers in Behavioral NeuroscienceIntroductionInfrasound describes sound wave frequencies below 20 Hz, which are typically imperceptible to humans. Some animals perceive and demonstrate aversion to infrasound, raising concerns about its potential adverse effects as an anthropogenic ...
Kale R. Scatterty +7 more
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Comparative Ross Risk Aversion in the Presence of Mean Dependent Risks [PDF]
This paper studies comparative risk aversion between risk averse agents in the presence of a background risk. Although the literature covers this question extensively, our contribution differs from most of the literature in two respects.
Jingyuan Li, Georges Dionne
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales +3 more
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PolitejaThe aim of the study is to analyze the changing attitude of the Japanese youth towards Korean culture. This study conducted in-depth interviews with 18 men and women in their 20s living in the Tohoku region of Japan to examine aspects of Korean culture ...
HyeonCheol Kim, Jeongbae Oh
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Optimal hedge ratio and elasticity of risk aversion [PDF]
We apply the mean-standard deviation paradigm to examine a widely used model of the hedging literature. As the hedging model satisfies a scale and location condition the mean-standard deviation technique provides more intuition for the revision of the ...
Jack E. Wahl, Udo Broll
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how mandatory disclosure of added sugar content on the updated U.S. Nutrition Facts Panel (NFP) affects consumer demand and market outcomes. Using NielsenIQ Retail Scanner Data (2015–2020) and a random coefficient discrete choice model, we estimate how added sugar labeling influences purchasing behavior in yogurt and cookie
Yuxiang Zhang, Yizao Liu
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The nucleus accumbens in reward and aversion processing: insights and implications
Frontiers in Behavioral NeuroscienceThe nucleus accumbens (NAc), a central component of the brain’s reward circuitry, has been implicated in a wide range of behaviors and emotional states.
Ying Xu +3 more
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