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The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff, Charles A. W. de Grazia, Nicholas E. Rada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving access to new technologies: An experiment with Kenyan input sellers

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Agrodealers play a critical role in rural economies, selling essential inputs for agricultural production, stocking new products, and providing farmers with technical advice. However, uncertainty can discourage them from stocking newer, less familiar products, limiting the availability of innovative technologies and leading to market failures ...
Sarah W. Kariuki, Francisca N. Muteti, Annemie Maertens, Michael Ndegwa, Hope Michelson, Mercy Mbugua, Jason Donovan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler, Hope Michelson, Sarah Janzen, Christopher Magomba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

High‐elevation endemic plants predicted to lose habitat from changing climate in Washington State

American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise High‐elevation plants face unique challenges from potential climate change impacts that will likely require upslope migration into increasingly smaller suitable habitat. This situation is particularly acute for endemic species that by definition occupy small geographic ranges.
Nicholas L. Gjording, Erik W. Ertsgaard, David E. Giblin, Iris H. Dimpsey, Owen B. Bard   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

International credit agreements in the system of legal regulation of foreign economic activity

Актуальні проблеми політики
The article provides a comprehensive analysis of international credit agreements within the system of regulation of foreign economic activity. Their legal nature is examined taking into account the interaction of international, national, and private law ...
Zubareva A. Yе., Hrabynskyi M. I.
doaj   +1 more source

At the edge of change: Native Phragmites persistence and nonnative arrival along the dam‐regulated Colorado River

American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise The southwestern United States is at the forefront of nonnative Phragmites australis subsp. australis expansion. Native Phragmites australis subsp. americanus, likely in decline in North America, is ecologically and culturally important and of conservation interest. In the greater Grand Canyon region, the Glen Canyon Dam led to loss of
Emily C. Palmquist, Joel B. Sankey, Claudia DiMartini, Tayan Benson, Brooke Damon, Helen Fairley, Bradley J. Butterfield   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immigrant mental health, safe work, discrimination, and state policies: From racism and xenophobia to health equity

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas, Thanharat Silamongkol, H. Kenny Nienhusser, Fiorella L. Carlos Chavez, Cristalís Capielo Rosario, Lucas Torres, Oswaldo Moreno   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modulating Covalent Organic Framework Nanochannel Microenvironments for Sustainable Hydrogen Peroxide Photosynthesis

Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Alkoxy side chains regulate hydrazone‐linked COF nanochannel microenvironments by tuning pore polarity, reactant adsorption, and charge‐separation behavior. The optimized framework facilitates oxygen activation and hydrogen peroxide photosynthesis in real water and a 1 L natural‐sunlight reactor. LCA further shows that natural sunlight and larger‐scale
Ruixue Sun, Shaoyang Gao, Luqiao Feng, Peixuan Xie, Wenyu Shen, Nikita Rog, Marwan Mohammed, Qi Huang, Giulio Santori, Xianfeng Fan, Bien Tan, Cher Hon Lau   +11 more
wiley   +2 more sources

NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda, Margary Martin, Misty Pacheco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report on the Regional Seminar on Monitoring and Evaluation of Performance of Agricultural Credit Institutions in Asia - Pacific, Pattaya, Thailand, 9-13 Dec. 1985

, 1986
Meeting: Regional Seminar on Monitoring and Evaluation of Performance of Agricultural Credit Institutions in Asia and the Pacific, 9-13 Dec.
Asian and Pacific Regional Agricultural Credit Association
core   +1 more source