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Do Tax Incentives for Farmland Leases Increase Farm Supply? Evidence From Iowa's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross, Wesley M. Zebrowski, Julia C. D. Valliant   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Nutrition Security Using the Consumer Food Data System Datasets

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutrition security is an emerging concept lacking a consensus definition, conceptualization, or standardized measure. This perspectives manuscript synthesizes findings from two previously published analyses to assess the feasibility of using available measures of key dimensions of nutrition security from two Consumer Food Data System (CFDS ...
Vibha Bhargava, Jung Sun Lee, Travis A. Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entrepreneurial bricolage: A systematic literature network analysis and TCCM approach

Scientific African
In recent years, bricolage, often considered an alternative approach to traditional methods of entrepreneurial action, has attracted increasing interest from researchers. This article aims to provide an in-depth overview of the current state of bricolage
Brahim Aaouid, Abdellah Elboussadi, Omar Boubker, Zakaria Nejjari   +3 more
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

Applied 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, Sean Posey, Kathy Baylis, Daniel Osgood, Stuart Sweeney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge Sharing in Business Organizations

, 2016
This chapter aims to explain leadship in knowledge sharing in the business environment. Knowledge sharing is not primarily an information technology issue, because knowledge exists not only in the minds of members but also in the business processes and ...
Arun, Korhan, Korhan Arun
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Crop Insurance Design and On‐Farm Risk Adaptation

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The United States spends billions annually on crop insurance premium subsidies, yet the prevailing distance‐based guarantee design unintentionally rewards risk‐taking by linking subsidies to yield variability. We consider a simple redesign: define guarantees in terms of probability so that coverage reflects a consistent likelihood of indemnity.
Gerald Van Tassell, Alan P. Ker
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Relationally Embedded Network Ties in Resource Acquisition of British Nonprofit Organizations

, 2011
As nonprofit and charity organizations face increasing competition, there have been growing interests in how nonprofit organizations conduct commercial activities to raise funds as well as grow their business.
Chih-Yao Gordon Liu, Eng, Teck-Yong, Sekhon, Y.K., Teck-Yong Eng, Liu, Chih-Yao Gordon, Sekhon, Yasmin K., Yasmin Kaur Sekhon, Sekhon, Yasmin Kaur   +7 more
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Extreme events, organizations and the politics of strategic decision making [PDF]

, 2010
Purpose – Threats of extreme events, such as terrorist attacks or infrastructure breakdown, are potentially highly disruptive events for all types of organizations.
Bridgette Sullivan‐Taylor, Wilson, David C. (David Charles), Alex Wilson (1252392), Wilson, David, Bridgette Sullivan-Taylor (7199693), Wilson, Alexander David, David C. Wilson, Branicki, Layla, David C. Wilson (7199687), Layla Branicki, Layla Branicki (7199690), Sullivan-Taylor, Bridgette, Alexander D. Wilson, Wilson, Alexander, Wilson, Alexander D.   +14 more
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On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping research trends on foreign direct investment and environmental sustainability

Discover Global Society
This study conducts a comprehensive bibliometric analysis to examine the evolving research landscape on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and environmental sustainability.
Nahid Zehouani, Mariame Ababou
doaj   +1 more source