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Nonlinear Autoregresssive Leading Indicator Models of Output in G-7 Countries [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies linear and nonlinear autoregressive leading indicator models of business cycles in G7 countries. The models use the spread between short-term and long-term interest rates as leading indicators for GDP, and their success in capturing ...
Farshid Vahid   +2 more
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Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From e-trash to e-treasure: how value can be created by the new e-business models for reverse logistics [PDF]

open access: yes
Reverse logistics, that is, all operations related to the reuse of used products, excess inventory and packaging materials, gain increasing attention globally both for their promising financial potentials, the sustainable growth alternative they offer ...
Dekker, R.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Determinants of local food producer participation in state‐sponsored marketing programs: Evidence from Missouri

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
wiley   +1 more source

Analysing Process Models Quantitatively [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Over the years, there has been much interest in modelling processes. Processes include those associated with the development of software and those business processes that make use of software systems. Recent research in Systems Engineering for Business
Phalp, Keith T., Shepperd, M.
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Analyzing individual rent price ratios in eastern German agricultural land markets: A GAMLSS approach

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: The Business Model Eruption and How Game Changing Mind Sets Challenge Existing Nodes of Business

open access: yesJournal of Business Models, 2014
Christian Nielsen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An annotated analytic review of biosynthetic polymers and circular business models in textile industry

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
The increasing tendency to use synthetic polyesters in the textile industry since the 1990s has been transformed by alternating material use with bio-based forms, with environmental concerns supported by regulations and customer consciousness for more ...
Kende Kalman, Tibor Alpár, Arnold Tóth
doaj   +1 more source

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