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Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler, Hope Michelson, Sarah Janzen, Christopher Magomba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The causal effect of agricultural landscape simplification on Germany's grasslands during a compound drought and heatwave in 2018

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Preserving ecosystem services, along with economic and environmental benefits, will require future landscape policies to identify and incorporate relevant landscape features. In this paper, we investigate the causal effect of agricultural landscape simplification on drought‐related grassland damages.
Marco Ferro, Jan Börner, Silke Hüttel, Katja Kowalski, Patrick Hostert, Krisztina Kis‐Katos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook, Adrienne Byrt, Rachael Burgin, Georgina Dimopoulos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Getting (un)wasted: How planning failures generate consumer waste across resources: Time, money, goods, and energy

Consumer Psychology Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Past research suggests that people exhibit robust waste aversion. However, many consumers routinely feel that they waste not only goods but also time, money, energy, and emotion and would be hard‐pressed to imagine their lives otherwise. Why does consumer waste persist? In this paper, we first propose a definition for consumer waste.
Marissa A. Sharif, Cait Lamberton
wiley   +1 more source

NON-CASH PAYMENTS - TRENDS AND PROSPECTS [PDF]

Annals of the University of Petrosani: Economics, 2016
For some time, cash is no longer the only method of payment for retail customers, alternative payment instruments like cards, direct debits or other means of making transactions being increasingly preferred by customers.
IMOLA DRIGĂ, CODRUȚA DURA, LOREDANA CRISTEA   +2 more
doaj  

The gift remembered: The Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS) Anatomical Donor Stewardship's ethical and practical handbook for anatomy donor tributes

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Providing students with a way to honor human body donors during or after an anatomy course has been shown to help provide a sense of closure and comfort to students and, when present, donor families. Gestures of gratitude for donors can also emphasize humanistic values of respect, empathy, and professionalism.
Bobbie J. Leeper, Rhiannon E. Robinson, Kelsey Stevens, Lacy M. Cleveland, Danielle N. Edwards, Nicole L. Geske, Burhan Gharaibeh, Anya Goldina, Jill Kirby, Jacqueline Phillips, Leslie R. Sewell, J. P. Swigart, Trisha Waldman, Jonathan J. Wisco, Jeremy J. Grachan   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capital structure, corporate cash holding and dividend policy in African countries

, 2014
This thesis centres on capital structure, corporate cash holdings, and dividend policy in African countries. Three different areas of research are followed and, employing different estimation techniques and methods, this thesis offers the following ...
Yensu, Joseph
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Transaction in non-cash payments through Ovo application: an Islamic judgment study by the Mazhab Syafi'i

Ulul Albab: Jurnal Studi dan Penelitian Hukum Islam, 2020
Along with the development of technology, nowadays payment can be done through smart phones with applications, those application enable transactions to pay for goods or services only through websites, credit cards or similar. OVO is one of smartphone applications available.
Ahmad Arif Zulfikar, Pidayan Sasnifa
openaire   +3 more sources

Funding Costs and Liquidity Creation: Does ESG Play Any Role?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how banks' funding costs affect liquidity creation and whether environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance shapes this relationship. Using panel data for 136 U.S. commercial banks from 2005 to 2022, we show that higher funding costs are associated with lower liquidity creation, indicating that more expensive ...
Sattam Bin Kowibeen, Ashraf Khan, M. Kabir Hassan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of demonetisation on the utilisation of hospital services, patient outcomes and finances: a multicentre observational study from India

BMJ Global Health, 2020
Background This study assessed trends in healthcare utilisation in relation to the implementation of an economic policy in India wherein 500 and 1000 rupee notes were demonetised.Methods In this ambidirectional observational study of private not-for ...
Anand Zachariah, Bijesh Yadav, Lakshmanan Jeyaseelan, Tarun K George, John Victor Peter, Shalom Patole, Roshine Mary Koshy, Prabhu Joseph, Balasubramanian P, Aravindan Nair, Krupa George, Georgi Abraham, Balasubramanian Venkatesh   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source