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Measuring Organization of Large Surficial Clasts in Heterogeneous Gravel Beach Sediments

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
The natural stratification and interlocking “organization” of armored sediments in heterogeneous, coarse-grained, beaches provides protection and enhances habitat for borrowing sedentary megafauna and macrofauna such as hard-shelled clams.
Dennis C. Lees   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of credit score literacy and psychological traits on borrowing behavior: evidence from India using PLS-SEM

open access: yesFuture Business Journal
Purpose This study attempts to measure the credit score literacy of borrowers in India and the effects of psychological traits and credit score literacy on borrowing behavior.
Zaid Altaf, Farooq Shah
doaj   +1 more source

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Microfinance for change: how financial innovation enables structural transformation

open access: yesFinancial Innovation
This study examines the influence of microfinance institutions’ (MFIs) financial innovation on structural transformation. For this purpose, we considered a household survey from Nepal.
Shankar Ghimire   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

DENETİM KALİTESİ ÜZERİNDE BORÇLANMA MALİYETLERİ, KALDIRAÇ ORANLARI VE İŞLETME BÜYÜKLÜĞÜNÜN ETKİSİ / The Effect Of Borrowing Costs, Leverage Ratios And Business Size On Audit Quality

open access: yesUluslararası Ekonomi, İşletme ve Politika Dergisi, 2022
Bu çalışmada BIST’te işlem gören işletmelerin denetim kaliteleri üzerinde borçlanma maliyetleri, kaldıraç oranı ve işletme büyüklüklerinin etkisinin tespit edilmesi amaçlanmıştır.
Yusuf Kurt
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Borrower Characteristics, Loan Size, Business Income and Business Experience on Cooperative Loan Returns

open access: yesAcademia Open, 2021
This study aims to determine the effect of Borrower Characteristics, Loan Amount, Business Income and Business Experience on Cooperative Loan Repayment in Savings and Loan Cooperatives and Multipurpose Cooperatives in Candi District, Sidoarjo Regency. This research is a type of quantitative research. The sample used in this study was 150 respondents at
Oktavia Fajriyati, Sriyono Sriyono
openaire   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of borrowing and sharing prescription medicines and associated socio-demographic factors: findings from COBERS health centres in northern Uganda

open access: yesBMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2018
Background The use of prescription medications without the involvement of medical professionals is a growing public health concern. Therefore this study was conducted to determine the prevalence of borrowing and sharing prescription medicines and ...
James Henry Obol   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Credit crunches and credit allocation in a model of entrepreneurship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We study the effects of credit shocks in a model with heterogeneous entrepreneurs, financing constraints, and a realistic firm size distribution. As entrepreneurial firms can grow only slowly and rely heavily on retained earnings to expand the size of ...
Bassetto, M, Cagetti, M, De Nardi, M
core   +2 more sources

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