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Convergence in Models with Bounded Expected Relative Hazard Rates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We provide a general framework to study stochastic sequences related to individual learning in economics, learning automata in computer sciences, social learning in marketing, and other applications.
Oyarzun, Carlos, Ruf, Johannes
core   +2 more sources

The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Galton's fallacy and economic convergence

open access: yesOxford Economic Papers, 1999
The term 'Galton's fallacy' has more than one meaning. Usages of the term starting with Francis Galton are reviewed. Recently the term has been used to denote problems encountered when the neoclassical convergence model is tested in a cross-section of country GNP histories (Barrow-Baumol regressions). M. Friedman and D.
openaire   +3 more sources

Examining Income Convergence in Southern United States [PDF]

open access: yes
County-level data for 11 southern states were used to examine income convergence between 1980 and 2000. Ordinary least squares regression of logarithmic difference on average per capita income in 1980 and 2000 indicated conditional income convergence ...
Banerjee, Swagata (Ban)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Two Paradigms of Jurisdiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Globalization causes convergence of legal orders. Or so it is argued. Law and economics scholars predict that legal orders will move towards the same efficient end state.
Michaels, Ralf
core   +2 more sources

The Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring diverse interests of collaborators in smart cities: A topic analysis using LDA and BERT

open access: yesHeliyon
Smart cities have emerged as a promising solution to the problems associated with urbanization. However, research that holistically considers diverse stakeholders in smart cities is scarce.
Jihye Lim, Junseok Hwang
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation on the Impact of Knowledge on Economic Growth of Iran's Provinces [PDF]

open access: yesFaslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī, 2015
The role and importance of knowledge in economic growth has been considered since the second half of the twentieth century. As of 1980s, knowledge entered the production function as an endogenous and determining variable.
Hojjatollah Mirzayi   +1 more
doaj  

Are Caribbean countries diverging or converging? evidence from spatial econometrics [PDF]

open access: yes
After gaining political independence from the European countries and the United States, the Caribbean Basin economies have at the end of the 2000s display considerable differences in income and living standards.
CRAIGWELL, ROLAND, MAURIN, ALAIN
core   +1 more source

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