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Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
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, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting Malaysian stock market with relative strength index and moving average convergence-divergence indicators using long short-term memory

Data Analytics and Applied Mathematics
Some Malaysians hold stocks or mutual funds, and majority of them are new investors. Bursa Malaysia’s CEO stated that based on stock exchange data up to 2022, there are 80.8 million units of odd lot shares in Central Depository System (CDS) accounts ...
Syaima' Khairudin, Nor Azuana Ramli, Lilik Jamilatul Awalin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does a Specialized Niche Market Vegetable Processor Enjoy Bargaining Power?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agribusiness companies may achieve competitive advantage through specialization within niche markets. One such niche is the fresh‐cut fruit and vegetable market, which has been steadily growing in Germany. This study examines whether the specialization of a German fresh‐cut producer grants it with market power within this niche market.
Nikolas Bublik, Franziska Mittag, Laura Hellstern, Sebastian Hess   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Impact of Islamic Religious Holiday Calendar Anomalies: Evidence from Borsa Istanbul [PDF]

Turkish Journal of Islamic Economics
This study investigates the impact of Islamic calendar events on stock returns and volatility in the Turkish stock market (Borsa Istanbul) by focusing on both conventional indices (BIST 100, BIST 50, BIST 30) and Shariah-compliant participation indices ...
Iliasu Abdallah , Mehmet Sabri Topak
doaj   +1 more source

Do Individual Index Futures Investors Destabilize the Underlying Spot Market? [PDF]

This paper investigates the impact of introducing index futures trading on the volatility of the underlying stock market. We exploit a unique institutional setting in which presumably uninformed individuals are the dominant trader type in the futures ...
Christian A. Salm, Martin T. Bohl, Bernd Wilfling   +2 more
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Advancing European Plant Variety Registration: Data‐Driven Insights and Stakeholder Perspectives

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient plant variety registration is crucial for fostering innovation in the European Union, yet the current regulatory framework is complex and faces calls for reform. This study provides data‐driven evidence to inform the ongoing legislative debate by employing a mixed‐methods approach.
Sergio Urioste Daza, Ibtissem Taghouti, José María Gil Roig   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Socially Responsible Investment Indexes Outperform Conventional Indexes? [PDF]

The question of whether more socially responsible (SR) firms outperform or underperform other conventional firms has been debated in the economic literature.
Okimoto, Tatsuyoshi, Managi, Shunsuke, Matsuda, Akimi   +2 more
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Alternative Policy Designs to Help Farmers Select Profitable Conservation Practices

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Voluntary private carbon initiatives (VPCIs) promote the implementation of agricultural conservation practices that mitigate emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) via financial incentives to participating farmers. Simultaneously, an array of public policies supports the adoption of conservation practices through technical and financial ...
Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn, Alejandro Plastina   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Art investment in South Africa: Portfolio diversification and art market efficiency

South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2016
Art has been suggested as a good way to diversify investment portfolios during times of financial uncertainty. The argument is that art exhibits different risk and return characteristics to conventional investments in other asset classes. The new Citadel
Ferdi Botha, Jen Snowball, Brett Scott
doaj   +1 more source

Does the REIT Stock Market Resemble the General Stock Market? [PDF]

Gyourko and Keim (1993) point out that the continued growth of the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) market depends critically on the stock market's ability to provide fair and accurate valuations of real estate.
Ko Wang, John Erickson, Su Han Chan
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