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Premium subsidy designs and crowding out of insurance demand

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Crop insurance is an important instrument to protect farmers against extreme weather events. Many countries provide subsidies for crop insurance products to make insurance more affordable for farmers. The Federal Crop Insurance Program in the United States and major European crop insurance programs such as in Spain, Italy, and France focus on ...
Tim Philippi
wiley   +1 more source

Information framing and the impact of nutrition label serving size change

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract The framing of information can significantly influence how consumers interpret and respond to it. This paper investigates how the change in serving sizes in Nutrition Facts Panel (NFP) affects consumer choices for carbonated soft drinks (CSD). We first estimate a reduced form difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model to document causal effects on ...
Yuxiang Zhang, Yizao Liu, Linlin Fan
wiley   +1 more source

Reverse auctions for drought‐responsive water buybacks: Evidence from co‐designed lab and field experiments

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Protecting endangered aquatic species while sustaining farming communities can require water buyback programs that are both cost‐effective and responsive to the variability and unpredictability of drought conditions. Working in close partnership with The Nature Conservancy and the Georgia Water Planning and Policy Center, we co‐design parallel
Lusi Xie, Kent D. Messer, Leah H. Palm‐Forster, Mark Masters, Holly A. Michael, Kristin Rowles   +5 more
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Policy uncertainty shocks and farm investments in Europe: Evidence from a newspaper‐based index

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract In order to quantify the impact of agricultural policy uncertainty on European farmers' investment behavior, we construct a newspaper‐based monthly index of European agricultural policy uncertainty from 2013 to 2023. We use 327,224 newspaper articles to assess and compare the trends in policy uncertainty across five top agricultural producers ...
Viviana Garcia, Scott M. Swinton, Robert Finger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Desirability Rating-Based Counterfactual (DeRaC) Framework for Complex Multi-Output Classification Problems

Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction
Counterfactual explanations are increasingly vital for understanding and trusting machine learning models. This paper presents Desirability Rating-based Counterfactual (DeRaC), which is a generalized framework for generating valid counterfactual ...
Neelabh Kshetry, Mehmed Kantardzic
doaj   +1 more source

Health‐Related Performance Decrements Resulted in Substantial Financial Loss for Team USA Athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To estimate the financial impact of injury and illness among Team USA athletes who participated in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and evaluate the cost‐effectiveness of a feasible illness prevention program. Methods All Team USA athlete‐events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games were analyzed.
Jacob F. Oeding, Travis Anderson, Ashley N. Triplett, Amber Donaldson, Jonathan T. Finnoff, Heather K. Vincent, Eric G. Post   +6 more
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Zuranolone: A case study in (regulatory) rush to judgement?

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Sage, in collaboration with Biogen, submitted a new drug approval for zuranolone for postpartum depression (PPD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) in December 2022. In August 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration granted approval for PPD but denied approval for MDD.
Lisa Cosgrove, Milutin Kostic, Barbara Mintzes, Gianna D'Ambrozio, Allen Shaughnessy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicines, misinformation and machines: Navigating infodemics in the generative AI era

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Health information is now widely accessed through smartphones, online searches and increasingly through generative artificial intelligence (AI). These systems create new opportunities for communication, and in some routine contexts, well‐governed AI assistants could reduce exposure to lower quality sources by providing cautious, evidence‐aligned ...
Natansh D. Modi, Lisa M. Kalisch Ellett, Michael D. Wiese, Ashley M. Hopkins   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making it explicit – Sustained shared thinking dialogue as a way to explore children's perspectives on quality in German early childhood education and care

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract To negotiate quality in early childhood education and care, we must ask from different perspectives what constitutes a good centre for children. The children themselves have only recently been identified as a resource to contribute to that discussion.
Katrin Macha, Frauke Hildebrandt, Caroline Wronski, Jan Lonnemann, Mathias Urban   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Widening participation and the changing risks of higher education: Working‐class women's pathways via access courses across two decades

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Widening participation (WP) in higher education (HE) remains a central concern within UK educational and social policy. It seeks to address the underrepresentation of specific social groups by tailoring university access to their distinct needs.
Sarah McLaughlin, Richard Waller
wiley   +1 more source