How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
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
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Resource endowment, medical services utilization and health poverty vulnerability: evidence from middle-aged and older households in rural western China. [PDF]
He J, Wang W, Ma X, Hu Q, Qiao H.
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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
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American gun ownership and the ingroup/outgroup divide. [PDF]
Jeong O, Buttrick N.
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
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Evaluation of interactive digital art healing effects based on multi modal physiological signals and generative adversarial networks (GANs): an empirical study of the neural mechanisms of emotion regulation. [PDF]
Xu Z, Xia B.
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ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe +2 more
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Evaluating the Role of Social Capital in the Sustainable Use of Common-Pool Resource Use: Evidence from Participatory Forest Management in Ethiopia. [PDF]
Tegenie YA.
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Trajectories in tension: social capital, access to resources, and structural trials in Chile and Mexico. [PDF]
Nieto-Rivera P.
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ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole +6 more
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