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Smart Exploration of Perovskite Photovoltaics: From AI Driven Discovery to Autonomous Laboratories

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
In this review, we summarize the fundamentals of AI in automated materials science, and review AI applications in perovskite solar cells. Then, we sum up recent progress in AI‐guided manufacturing optimization, and highlight AI‐driven high‐throughput and autonomous laboratories.
Wenning Chen, Zheyu Zhang, Kelvian T. Mularso, Bonghyun Jo, Hyun Suk Jung   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A NORTHEAST BORROWER TRAINING PROGRAM: EVOLUTION AND IMPACTS [PDF]

A financial training program designed by Cooperative Extension specialists was provided to over 2,000 USDA/FSA borrowers from the Northeast during the period 1994-1999.
Hanson, Gregory D., Parsons, Robert L.
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Free Charge Generation in Organic Photoconversion Devices–the Impact of Electrostatic Potentials

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
Free charge generation in organic photovoltaic and photodetector devices typically requires an external driving force to separate bound excitons formed upon photoexcitation. This review details how electrostatic potentials, arising from molecular charge distributions in organic semiconductors, can impact interfacial energetic landscapes and promote ...
Emily J. Yang, Song Yi Park, Vick Y. Qiu, Ji‐Seon Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates consumer food responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which affected a swath of the Southeastern U.S. in 2024. Using representative consumer survey data from six affected states, we analyze 10 distinct food responses classified into ex ante and ex post responses, and examine their associations with food insufficiency
Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Joseph Balagtas
wiley   +1 more source

P2P LENDING: FINANCING ALTERNATIVE IN THE DIGITAL ERA [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Ekonomskog Fakulteta u Istočnom Sarajevu
Recently, the fast development of information technologies and digitalization in numerous economic sectors has completely transformed traditional business models and caused irreversible changes.
Zorica Golić
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Bank Consolidation on Commercial Borrower Welfare [PDF]

We estimate the impact of bank merger announcements on borrowers' stock prices for publicly-traded Norwegian firms.In addition, we analyze how bank mergers influence borrower relationship termination behavior and relate the propensity to terminate to ...
Smith, D.C., Karceski, J., Ongena, S.
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Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
wiley   +1 more source

Public-private Partnerships in Micro-finance: Should NGO Involvement be Restricted? [PDF]

This paper examines public-private partnerships in micro-finance, whereby NGOs can help in channelizing credit to the poor, both in borrower selection, as well as in project implementation.
Roy, Jaideep, Roy Chowdhury, Prabal
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Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina, Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The dynamics in requested and granted loan terms when bank and borrower interact repeatedly [PDF]

This paper studies how credit constraints develop over bank relationships. I analyze a unique dataset of matched loan application and loan contract information and measure credit constraints as the ratio of requested to granted loan amounts.
Kirschenmann, Karolin
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