Declining cigarette sales and shifts in the US cigarette marketplace from 2016 to 2024: Analysis of market scanner sales data in US convenience stores. [PDF]
Prev Med RepRobichaud MO +4 more
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Food inflation pass‐through from agricultural imports in a small open economy
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This paper develops a new framework for quantifying cost pass‐through in a small open economy by estimating firm‐level markup responses to agricultural import price shocks. We show theoretically that markup adjustments depend on firms' reliance on imported inputs and demand curvature, generating heterogeneous inflationary effects across firm ...
Minseong Kang, Seungki Lee
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Global welfare burden of hematologic malignancies from 2015 to 2023. [PDF]
iScienceZhou Y, Cai X, Zhao Y, Li D.
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Forward rate unbiased hypothesis, risk premium and exchange rate expectations: estimates on Pakistan Rupee-US Dollar [PDF]
In this paper, forward market unbiasedness hypothesis (FRUH) is tested and its underline assumptions of rationally formed expectations and non existence of time varying risk premium is examined empirically in case of Rupee/US$.
Waheed, Muhammad
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This study develops and empirically estimates a structural framework to decompose the causal pathways of multilevel behavioral interventions targeting adolescent health behaviors. We apply this framework to the Kids SIPsmartER (KSS) program, a 6‐month, school‐based intervention evaluated through a clustered randomized controlled trial in rural
Naveen Abedin +5 more
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A Comparative Study of Forward Osmosis Systems: An Integrated Experimental, Modeling, and Techno-Economic Analysis. [PDF]
ACS OmegaGasmi A +5 more
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How Should the Distant Future be Discounted when Discount Rates are Uncertain? [PDF]
It is not immediately clear how to discount distant-future events, like climate change, when the distant-future discount rate itself is uncertain. The so-called “Weitzman-Gollier puzzle” is the fact that two seemingly symmetric and equally plausible ways
Christian Gollier, Martin L. Weitzman
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Crop insurance and irrigation behavior: The conditional role of pumping costs
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Excessive water use for irrigation can accelerate the depletion of water resources, undermining agriculture's resilience to weather‐related shocks. Understanding how farmers make water use decisions is essential for developing effective water management policies.
Sungmin Cheu, Molly Sears
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Trends in breast cancer mortality and analysis of years of life lost among Chinese residents, 2013-2021. [PDF]
Front OncolHan F, Zhang Y, Wang S, Shen M, Niu X.
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The Equivalency Principle for Discounting the Value of Natural Assets: An Application to an Investment Project in the Basque Coast [PDF]
Making decisions about optimal investments in green infrastructure necessitates setting social discount rates. This paper suggests a practical way for determining the discount rate for projects or programmes in which one of the options is to maintain or ...
Anil Markandya +3 more
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