Risk management externalities in agrifood supply chains
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Firms may under‐ or over‐invest in risk management from the social planner's perspective, resulting in a negative externality on other economic agents in the supply chain. The externality of risk management is particularly relevant for agrifood supply chains, which frequently experience disruptions and play a primary role in preventing major ...
Jeffrey Hadachek, Meilin Ma
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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 +3 more
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Somalia is battling concurrent outbreaks of cholera, measles, and diphtheria driven by severe drought and displacement. [PDF]
Arch Public HealthOsman AA, Adam MA, Khalif IA.
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Does climate adaptation policy deliver a health dividend? Exposure, modeled health burden, and defensive capacity in China's climate-adaptive city pilots. [PDF]
Front Public HealthWang C, Gong H.
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Integrating MaxEnt and copula models to assess plague-associated ecological suitability under climate change in Northern Tianshan, China. [PDF]
PLoS Negl Trop DisLi F +12 more
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Climate Change as a Health Security Threat in Pakistan: Preparing Health Systems for Extreme Events. [PDF]
Ann Glob HealthAkhtar TM +3 more
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Climate Change as a Chronic Stressor: Biological and Psychological Pathways Linking Environmental Change to Human Well-Being. [PDF]
Life (Basel)Marano G +9 more
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