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ABSTRACT We conducted two framed field economic experiments with citrus farmers in Florida, United States and soybean farmers in Argentina to investigate their willingness to coordinate pest and weed management efforts. Despite the contrast between these two agricultural contexts, we find striking behavioral commonalities.
Ariel Singerman, Sergio H. Lence
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Behavioral Law and Economics [PDF]
Behavioral economics has been a growing force in many fields of applied economics, including public economics, labor economics, health economics, and law and economics.
Christine Jolls
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Democratizing Behavioral Economics
The article explores an approach to measuring well-being in behavioral law and economics (BLE), called the democratic BLE. Topics discussed include the role of BLE in revolutionizing policymaking, the differences between economists and ordinary people ...
Liscow, Zachary, Markovits, Daniel
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Low Participation and Risk Reduction Potential of Supplemental Crop Insurance in the United States
ABSTRACT Federally subsidized crop insurance is a cornerstone of U.S. farm risk management, yet policies with the greatest share of participation only trigger indemnities after losses exceed 15%. Supplemental insurance was introduced to cover part of this deductible, but participation remains largely unchanged.
Francis Tsiboe +2 more
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Behavioral Economics and Health Economics [PDF]
The health sector is filled with institutions and decision-making circumstances that create friction in markets and cognitive errors by decision makers.
Richard G. Frank
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HOW BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS INFLUENCES FINANCIAL EDUCATION [PDF]
Financial education tied with behavioral economics can result in a new way of looking at how to improve the skills and attitudes of people, whether when budgeting, saving, or investing.
Alin ISTOCESCU
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Integrating Perennial Groundcover in Corn and Soybean Acres: Impacts on U.S. Agriculture
ABSTRACT Sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping can improve soil health, water quality, and carbon sequestration, yet U.S. adoption remains limited due to economic and operational barriers. We evaluate market and economic impacts of integrating perennial groundcover into U.S.
Sagar Dahal, Amani Elobeid, John Crespi
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Testing Behavioral Public Economics Theories in the Laboratory [PDF]
"Behavioral economics", or the application of methods and evidence from other social sciences to economics, has increased greatly in significance in the last two decades.
James Alm
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The Influence of Behavioral Economics on Decision Making in Operational Risk Management [PDF]
Behavioral economics reveals the potential cognitive biases and systematic judgment errors of companies in encountering risks. Apple company, as a worldwide famous technology enterprise, experiences risks of uncertainties.
Qin Miaoyuan
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Assessing Government Subsidies for Reducing Pesticide Use: A Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT In the efforts being made by governments to reduce pesticide use, subsidies are an important instrument to encourage farmers to adopt more sustainable practices. Yet, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to diverse designs and contexts.
Gaëlle Leduc +3 more
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