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Temperature and Farm Labor in Nigeria
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We estimate the impact of temperature shocks on the composition of farm labor in rural Nigeria using a nationally representative household panel survey. Leveraging plausibly exogenous year‐to‐year variation in growing season temperatures, we find that warmer temperatures significantly alter farm labor composition, prompting a substantial shift
Andu Berha
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Credit Ratings and ESG Ratings in the European Union [PDF]
Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences SeriesOver time, credit ratings have gained a major role in the financial market, influencing various financial aspects. For businesses, a good credit rating can indicate financial stability to investors, suppliers, and customers.
Ana Maria (Marasescu) Necula
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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Competition Policy and Agribusiness in the Biden Administration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Biden Administration pursued a set of ambitious competition policy initiatives in agriculture and agribusiness, primarily aimed at livestock and poultry supply chains, farm inputs, and food retailing. The initiatives included expanded antitrust enforcement; new US Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract regulations requiring poultry ...
James M. MacDonald
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Determinants of sovereign credit ratings: Evidence from CEE countries
Ekonomski Vjesnik, 2018 The goal of this paper is investigating determinants of the sovereign credit ratings in Central and Eastern European countries (CEEC). Sovereign credit ratings are important to determine a country’s financial ability to meet its obligations.
Hrvoje Jošić, Danijel Mlinarić
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Revista Contabilidade & Finanças, 2009 O artigo examina se eventos de default de companhias abertas no Brasil são previstos por um sistema de classificação de risco de crédito baseado em índices contábeis.
Giovani Antonio Silva Brito +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin +1 more
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Environmental Risk and Credit Ratings, and the Moderating Effect of Market Competition. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Kim Y, Kim SI.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
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Sovereign credit ratings during the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]
Int Rev Financ Anal, 2021 Tran Y +4 more
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