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Breaking the bttleneck: Understanding the intractable bottlenecks and data-informed decision-making to deliver life-saving commodities for women and children [PDF]
, 2021 Philosophiae Doctor - PhDAccess to life-saving commodities and related services for women and children is a fundamental component of universal health coverage.
Nemser, Bennett
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CommoditiesThe objective of this research is to understand the relationship between the tone of information released in government harvest reports, in extreme market conditions (rising and falling), and the behavior of agricultural commodity prices.
Erica Juvercina Sobrinho +1 more
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Unpacking the Farmland Capitalization Effect of Ethanol Establishment
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We unpack the impact of expansions in ethanol production—as measured by proximity to newly constructed ethanol plants and capacity expansions—on farmland values using land transaction data from Kansas in combination with modern causal inference techniques.
Gabriel S. Sampson, Jisang Yu
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Optimisation of Cryptocurrency Trading Using the Fractal Market Hypothesis with Symbolic Regression
CommoditiesCryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin can be classified as commodities under the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), giving the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) jurisdiction over those cryptocurrencies deemed commodities, particularly in the context of ...
Jonathan Blackledge, Anton Blackledge
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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
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Contested Tourism Commodities : What's for Sale [PDF]
, 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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Factor based commodity investing [PDF]
, 2020 A multi-factor commodity portfolio combining the momentum, basis, basis-momentum, hedging pressure and value commodity factor portfolios outperforms significantly, economically and statistically, widely used commodity benchmarks.
Tessaromatis, Nikolaos +1 more
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CommoditiesTechnological advances in laboratory-grown diamonds (LGDs) have eroded the scarcity premium of natural diamonds, raising the question of whether diamonds still function as a safe haven.
Ingo Wolf, Martin Užík
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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
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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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