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Hemp Cultivation and Crop Diversification: Implications for Ecosystem Services in Kentucky
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the ecosystem benefits of expanding hemp cultivation by assessing its impact on crop diversity. Using scenario‐based simulations and fixed‐effect panel regressions with county‐level data in Kentucky, we find that increased hemp acreage tends to enhance crop diversity, improving water quality and bird diversity.
Yunsun Park +4 more
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Contested Tourism Commodities : What's for Sale
, 2020 This book discusses tourism niches as contested commodities that have grown and become part of the tourist setting on many destinations. Over time, they develop organically, and, in some cases, underground before they explode into the mainstream, and ...
Tomazos, Konstantinos
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EUDR Compliance in Ghana’s Natural Rubber Sector and Its Implications for Smallholders
CommoditiesThe enforcement of the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) may reduce the supply of natural rubber to the European Union (EU), potentially leading to price increases due to the inelastic nature of rubber demand.
Stephan Mabica +3 more
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Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina +1 more
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CommoditiesNatural gas markets exhibit violent, non-linear volatility regimes. The 2022 energy crisis introduced persistent supply shocks and cross-Atlantic spillover effects.
Prosper Lamothe Fernández +2 more
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Museum of Contemporary Commodities / MoCC zine
, 2022 This is the final versionThis is your guide to the interconnected and distributed world of commodity cultures as they were collected and interpreted by the Museum of Contemporary Commodities (MoCC).
Cook, I, Crutchlow, P
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
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Scenario-Based Financial Planning in Gold Mining Under Commodity Price Uncertainty
CommoditiesGold mining firms operate in an environment characterized by substantial commodity price volatility, capital intensity, and long investment horizons. Traditional deterministic financial planning frameworks are insufficient to capture the nonlinear and ...
Lemonia Choupi +2 more
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Index Investment and Financialization of Commodities [PDF]
This paper finds that, concurrent with the rapid growing index investment in commodities markets since early 2000s, futures prices of different commodities in the US became increasingly correlated with each other and this trend was significantly more ...
Wei Xiong, Ke Tang
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Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele +1 more
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