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From rhetoric to measurement: The economics of wetland conservation

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, EarlyView.
Abstract Wetland conservation continues to be a pressing issue as wetlands continue to be lost due to urban, industrial, and agricultural expansion. This paper synthesizes the current knowledge about wetland conservation economics in Canada, with a focus on prairie landscapes. We review the methods economists use to empirically measure the costs (i.e.,
Patrick Lloyd‐Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public willingness to pay for wetland restoration in the Canadian Prairie Pothole Region

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, EarlyView.
Abstract Wetlands play a crucial role in the agricultural landscapes of Canada's Prairie Pothole Region (PPR) but are being lost to agricultural and urban development. There is increased interest from governments and conservation organizations in restoring previously drained wetlands, but these projects are costly and associated with intangible ...
Liam Boldt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimized fault detection and control for enhanced reliability and efficiency in DC microgrids. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Somanna B   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Single-Inductor-Dual-Output Buck/Boost/Buck-Boost Converter for Wearable Devices

open access: yesIntegrated Circuits and Systems
Fei Liu   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Environmentally adjusted productivity growth and shadow prices for dairy farms

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, EarlyView.
Abstract We estimate the environmentally adjusted productivity growth and shadow price for Ontario dairy farms. We use an input‐oriented directional distance function and farm‐level data from 2000 to 2020. First, we find that while GHG emissions per cow increase with higher milk yields, emission intensity decreases as milk yield per cow increases.
Bibek Dahal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Board Attributes, Firm Performance, and the Moderating Role of National Culture: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesCorporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue The impact of board structures on firm performance remains a contentious governance topic with competing theoretical paradigms and inconclusive empirical support. Scholars propose that national culture could reconcile contradictory evidence; yet, argumentation is fragmented and direct tests are rare.
Matthew Farrell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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