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The influence of agricultural insurance on agricultural carbon emissions: evidence from China’s crop and livestock sectors

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
Agricultural insurance is an important tool for promoting low-carbon agriculture and achieving the “Carbon Peaking and Neutrality” goal. Using panel data from 31 provinces in China from 2001 to 2020, this study analyzes the carbon-reducing effects of ...
Yue Jin, Xinya Wang, Qian Wang
doaj   +1 more source

THE POTENTIAL FOR REVENUE INSURANCE POLICIES IN THE SOUTH [PDF]

open access: yes
The 1996 Farm Act and the 1994 Crop Insurance Reform Act are recent examples of policy changes that have increased risks for U.S. farmers. New products are emerging to help farmers manage risks.
Harwood, Joy L.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond Structural Interventions: The Human Architecture Shaping ESG Integration in Corporate Systems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the promotion of ESG in corporate discourse, substantive integration of ESG principles into business practices remains challenging. This study applies and extends Meadows' leverage framework to examine ESG integration in UAE‐listed firms.
M. Schulte, Dimitris Christopoulos
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of short-term and long-term risk reduction measures on irrigator strategies and profitability

open access: yesAgricultural Water Management
Farmers face significant challenges in managing crop planting and water allocation decisions due to fluctuating precipitation and volatile crop market prices.
Qiuyun Cecilia Yu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Risk Management Methods for Satsuma Mandarin [PDF]

open access: yes
Simulation of production budgets were used to compare net discounted returns and the distribution of returns under alternative risk-mitigation scenarios. Results indicate that the combination of freeze protection and crop insurance increases expected net
Dozier, William A.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A Gateway to the Future or a Mind Trapped in Anxiety? The Transformative Power of Career Resources

open access: yesThe Career Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the indirect impact of employment anxiety on university students’ perceptions of decent work through the serial mediating roles of motivational and environmental career resources. Data were collected from 458 university students in Türkiye using validated scales.
Emre Emrullah Boğazlıyan, Ahmet Ayaz
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency of Selected Risk Management Instruments - An Empirical Analysis of Risk Reduction in Kazakhstani Crop Production [PDF]

open access: yes
Recent academic discussion regarding crop insurance in developing and transition countries has focused on weather index insurance. But empirical analyses of such schemes based on farm level data cannot be found in the literature, though this insurance ...
Heidelbach, Olaf
core   +1 more source

Substantive or Symbolic? Analyzing the Quality of Impact Reports in Italian B‐Corps Through Legitimacy Theory

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reporting has become increasingly compelling, particularly among hybrid organizations such as B‐Corps, which seek to balance profit and purpose and are required to publish annual Impact Reports. This study assesses the completeness of disclosed information in the 2022 Impact Reports of 74 Italian B‐Corps, drawing on legitimacy ...
Laura Ferraro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

OPTIMAL CROP INSURANCE OPTIONS FOR ALABAMA COTTON-PEANUT PRODUCERS: A TARGET-MOTAD ANALYSIS [PDF]

open access: yes
Target-MOTAD was used to determine the optimal crop insurance options for two representative cotton and peanut farms in southern Alabama. Results showed that, for one of the farms, no crop insurance option was risk reducing given the yield history.
Duffy, Patricia A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Governance for Pension Plans' Sustainable Transition: The Moderating Role of Corporate Social Identity

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pension plans may either limit their sustainability approach to commercial purposes or adopt governance practices aligned with sustainability principles, thereby strengthening their Corporate Social Identity (CSI). This paper explores the moderating role of CSI in the relationship between traditional corporate governance mechanisms and pension
Elisa Bocchialini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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