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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source

CREDIT RISK MIGRATION EXPERIENCED BY AGRICULTURAL LENDERS [PDF]

open access: yes
Loan records and lender credit risk classifications are used to examine agricultural credit risk migration. The results include estimates of the likelihood of borrowers transitioning among five credit risk tiers.
Gloy, Brent A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Integrating Perennial Groundcover in Corn and Soybean Acres: Impacts on U.S. Agriculture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping can improve soil health, water quality, and carbon sequestration, yet U.S. adoption remains limited due to economic and operational barriers. We evaluate market and economic impacts of integrating perennial groundcover into U.S.
Sagar Dahal, Amani Elobeid, John Crespi
wiley   +1 more source

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FinTech in Financial Inclusion: Machine Learning Applications in Assessing Credit Risk

open access: yesIMF Working Papers, 2019
Recent advances in digital technology and big data have allowed FinTech (financial technology) lending to emerge as a potentially promising solution to reduce the cost of credit and increase financial inclusion.
Majid Bazarbash
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CVaR and Credit Risk Measurement [PDF]

open access: yes
The link between credit risk and the current financial crisis accentuates the importance of measuring and predicting extreme credit risk. Conditional Value at Risk (CVaR) has become an increasingly popular method for measuring extreme market risk.
David E Allen, Robert Powell
core  

Dynamics Evolution of Credit Risk Contagion in the CRT Market

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2013
This work introduces a nonlinear dynamics model of credit risk contagion in the credit risk transfer (CRT) market, which contains time delay, the contagion rate of credit risk, and nonlinear resistance.
Tingqiang Chen, Jianmin He, Qunyao Yin
doaj   +1 more source

Risk management and the credit risk premium [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Banking & Finance, 2001
Abstract This paper shows how the credit risk premium affects firms' optimal hedging strategies. The model predicts that if the credit risk premium is relatively small, firms use convex hedging strategies. If the credit risk premium is relatively large, firms use concave hedging strategies.
openaire   +2 more sources

Political Connection and Credit Risk Management: Its Effect on Bank’s Performance

open access: yesRiset Akuntansi dan Keuangan Indonesia, 2019
The present study examines the effect of political connection and credit risk management on Indonesian bank’s performance during the declining credit growth period.
Fahmi Setiadi, Y Anni Aryani
doaj   +1 more source

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