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Risk aversion and sustainable maize production in Nigeria: Some challenges and prospects for agricultural and economic development [PDF]

This paper determines the degree or extent of farmer’s risk aversion that affects sustainable maize production in Northern Nigeria. Using a ridge regression analysis, a measure of risk aversion was derived for each individual farmer in a model of safety ...
Manyong, Victor M., Olarinde, Luke O.
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Regression Forecast of Hong Kong Passenger Flow Based on Baidu Index

Highlights in Business, Economics and Management
Accurate forecasting of tourist arrivals is crucial for rational planning and resource allocation in the urban tourism industry. In recent years, scholars have found that web search data is correlated with tourism demand, providing new opportunities for such forecasting.
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Early warning and monitoring of COVID-19 using the Baidu Search Index in China [PDF]

Journal of Infection, 2022
Zhou, Wanwan, Zhong, Lixian, Tang, Xiaofen, Huang, Tengda, Xie, Yihong   +4 more
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Seeking Forward, Looking Forward: A Replication and Generalization of the Future Orientation Index Utilizing Baidu Index

Collabra: Psychology
Search interest in the upcoming year compared with the past has been proposed as the Future Orientation Index (FOI) to assess forward-looking tendencies. Our study aimed to replicate and extend correlations between the FOI and key development indicators, such as GDP and Human Development Index (HDI), across countries with different dominant search ...
Yuepei Xu, Ya Li, Zhu-Yuan Liang
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The prediction of influenza-like illness using national influenza surveillance data and Baidu query data

BMC Public Health
Background Seasonal influenza and other respiratory tract infections are serious public health problems that need to be further addressed and investigated.
Su wei, Sun Lin, Zhao wenjing, Song Shaoxia, Yang Yuejie, He Yujie, Zhang Shu, Li Zhong, Liu Ti   +8 more
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Trends in the Baidu Index in Search Activity Related to Mpox at Geographical and Economic Levels and Associated Factors in China: National Longitudinal Analysis. [PDF]

JMIR Form Res, 2023
Du M, Yan W, Zhu L, Liang W, Liu M, Liu J.   +5 more
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Associations between temperature variations and tourist arrivals: analysis based on Baidu Index of hot-spring tourism in 44 cities in China. [PDF]

Environ Sci Pollut Res Int, 2023
Wang L, Xin L, Zhu Y, Fang Y, Zhu L.
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Long-term spatio-temporal changes in a West African bushmeat trade system [PDF]

, 2015
cowlishaw, G, kusimi, J, mcnamara, J, Milner-Gulland, EJ, rowcliffe, M   +4 more
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Utilizing Baidu Index to Track Online Interest in Influenza During the COVID-19 Pandemic in China. [PDF]

Cureus, 2022
He Z, Teng L, Tan Q.
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Forecasting Influenza Trends Using Decomposition Technique and LightGBM Optimized by Grey Wolf Optimizer Algorithm

Mathematics
Influenza is an acute respiratory infectious disease marked by its high contagiousness and rapid spread, caused by influenza viruses. Accurate influenza prediction is a critical issue in public health and serves as an essential tool for epidemiological ...
Yonghui Duan, Chen Li, Xiang Wang, Yibin Guo, Hao Wang   +4 more
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