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The behavioural economist and the social planner: To whom should behavioural welfare economics be addressed? [PDF]

, 2011
This working paper is a lightly edited version of two chapters of a book that I am currently writing. This book will present and defend a form of normative economics that conserves the main insights of the liberal tradition of classical and neoclassical ...
Sugden, Robert
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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economics students’ behavioural intention and usage of ChatGPT in higher education: a hybrid structural equation modelling-artificial neural network approach

Cogent Social Sciences
The Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer, popularly referred to as ChatGPT, is an AI-based technology with the potential to revolutionise conventional teaching and learning in higher education institutions (HEIs).
Iddrisu Salifu, Francis Arthur, Valentina Arkorful, Sharon Abam Nortey, Richard Solomon Osei-Yaw   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening HIV and HIV co-morbidity care in low- and middle-income countries: insights from behavioural economics to improve healthcare worker behaviour. [PDF]

J Int AIDS Soc, 2023
Mishra A, Mabuto T, Shearer K, Trujillo A, Golub JE, Hoffmann CJ.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Topological Properties of International Commodity Market: How Uncertainty Affects the Linkages?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study aims to explore the network topology of the international commodity market by examining the interconnections among 21 commodity futures across various categories, including energy, precious and industrial metals, and agriculture. We analyze the market structure of these commodity futures under both low and high uncertainty conditions
Ibrahim Yagli, Bayram Deviren
wiley   +1 more source

Supply and demand barriers to PHC maternal care services uptake: qualitative and behavioural insights from Gombe State, Nigeria

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Several factors influence maternal morbidity and mortality in northeast Nigeria, and maternal care-seeking behaviour at primary healthcare facilities is a critical factor.
Mohammed M. Alhaji, Laila Umar, Maryam Anike Yusuf, Robert Nyaga, Jaspreet Singh, Arizechukwu Okafor, Francis Meyo, Zarah Haruna Shayau, Zainab Ibrahim Isah, Maryam Abubakar, Aisha Isa Umar, Yakubu Ozohu-Suleiman   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Behavioural Economics to Improve Antihypertensive Therapy Adherence (BETA): protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial in Los Angeles. [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2023
Ebinger JE, Ghai I, Ghai I, Barajas D, Vallejo R, Blyler CA, Morales M, Garcia N, Joung S, Palimaru A, Linnemayr S.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Computation in Economics [PDF]

This is an attempt at a succinct survey, from methodological and epistemological perspectives, of the burgeoning, apparently unstructured, field of what is often – misleadingly – referred to as computational economics.
Stefano Zambelli, K. Vela Velupillai
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
wiley   +1 more source

Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source