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American Economic Business Cycles and Compared with the Case of Iranian Economy [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشهای اقتصادی, 2015
Boom and recession cycles in different countries relate to the U.S. business cycles. The study of severe recession in the U.S. can predict a contemporaneous global recession and provide policies to reduce the negative effects.
Mohammad Mowlaei, Abulghasem Golkhandan
doaj  

Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Convergence and Synchronization of Business Cycles in the European Union and the European Monetary Union

open access: yesPrace Naukowe Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu, 2020
The main aim of the paper is to determine the similarities and differences in the convergence and synchronization of business cycles in the EU and EMU in 1995-2018.
Jan Borowiec
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Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal fiscal policies in booms and recessions: a case study for Slovenia

open access: yesPublic Sector Economics
Optimal fiscal policies are determined for Slovenia for the next few years under alternative assumptions about global developments. We construct a baseline scenario, two scenarios with a recession and two with a boom, each with a demand side and a supply
Dmitri Blueschke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Business process models and entity life cycles

open access: yesInternational Journal of Information Systems and Project Management, 2019
Tasks and business entities are the major constituents of business processes but they are not always considered equally important. The activity-centric approach and the artifact-oriented one have radically different visions.
Giorgio Bruno, , , ,
doaj   +1 more source

What do deviation cycles measure? An analysis of the informational content of filter-based business cycles

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2018
Background: Empirical business cycle research typically commences with the extraction of a so-called deviation cycle using a time-series smoothing filter.
Willem H. Boshoff, Lewis McLean
doaj   +1 more source

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