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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
wiley   +1 more source

Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Public Debt in Economic Growth of Sri Lanka: An Ardl Approach [PDF]

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Applied Economics, 2018
Over the past few years most of the developing countries are facing hardship in collecting enough revenues to finance their budget. The situation of balance of payments is also not favouring the developing countries and the current account deficit is ...
Naeem AKRAM*
doaj  

The impact of government debt on economic growth in Nigeria

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2021
This study investigated the effect of government debt on Nigeria’s economic growth using annual data from 1980 to 2018 and the Autoregressive Distributed Lag technique.
Abdulkarim Yusuf, Saidatulakmal Mohd
doaj   +1 more source

AI in chemical engineering: From promise to practice

open access: yesAIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) in chemical engineering has moved from promise to practice: physics‐aware (gray‐box) models are gaining traction, reinforcement learning complements model predictive control (MPC), and generative AI powers documentation, digitization, and safety workflows.
Jia Wei Chew   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giving and receiving help in three contexts as predictors of alcohol outcomes in a longitudinal study of sober living house residents

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Although peer support is central to the social model approach emphasized in sober living houses (SLHs), no longitudinal studies have examined helping among SLH residents. This longitudinal study examined benefits of helping in three contexts among SLH residents. Data were from 205 participants entering 28 SLHs across 2021–2023. Interviews were
Sarah E. Zemore   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXTERNAL DEBT FINANCING AND CAPITAL INVESTMENT TRENDS IN NIGERIA: AN ECONOMETRIC INVESTIGATION (1986 – 2024)

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal
Research Problem: Nigeria’s reliance on external debt to finance development has not consistently translated into productive capital investment. Persistent gaps between debt accumulation, debt servicing obligations, and actual capital formation raise ...
ADEDAYO FAJIMI PhD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF MEASURES TO REDUCE COSTS OF REGIONAL LOANS SERVICING

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2014
The paper discusses major problems of current concern connected with controlling direct obligations of Russian regions (the model of debt servicing cost parameter optimization has been worked out), and their key solutions.
Pavel Arkadyevitch Galanskiy
doaj   +1 more source

National Disability Insurance Scheme and Quality of Life Among Carers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia: A Thematic Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
wiley   +1 more source

Financial modelling in project finance [PDF]

open access: yesEkonomski Pogledi, 2014
The introduction part gives a brief review and basic characteristics of Project Finance. The framework is consisted of the financial model, role of each party in its making and application.
Bulatović Jelena
doaj   +1 more source

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