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Do EU direct payments to beef producers belong in the ‘blue box’?
In the Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture, so-called ‘blue box’ support measures were exempted from reduction commitments, provided they were delivered under ‘production-limiting’ programs.
IJpelaar, Jos +4 more
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The effect of transaction pricing on the adoption of electronic payments: a cross-country comparison [PDF]
Pricing should speed up the substitution of low cost electronic payments for expensive paper-based transactions and cash. But by how much? Norway has explicitly priced individual payment transactions and rapidly shifted to electronic payments while the ...
Wilko Bolt +2 more
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ANALYSIS REGARDING THE DIRECT PAYMENTS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION [PDF]
Direct payments to European farmers through the common agricultural policy are extremely important to them. The CAP has undergone countless changes over time and has been modified in the circumstances.
Eduard Alexandru DUMITRU +3 more
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The article overviews past and current efforts on caloric materials and systems, highlighting the contributions of Ames National Laboratory to the field. Solid‐state caloric heat pumping is an innovative method that can be implemented in a wide range of cooling and heating applications.
Agata Czernuszewicz +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Modulation of Direct Payments: A crossed analysis of incremental schemes
The progressive attempt and implementation of direct payment limitations since the 1992 CAP reform has developed a “modulation mechanism” aiming to transfer funds from market support and direct payment schemes (CAP first pillar) towards rural development
Boulanger, P.
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The Acreage and Borrowing Effects ok Direct Payments Under Uncertainty: A Simulation [PDF]
We use simulation methods in an expected utility maximization framework to analyze a farmer`s optimal resource allocation in the presence of government payments, decoupled and not.
Maria Joana Girante, Barry K. Goodwin
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This review explores advances in wearable and lab‐on‐chip technologies for breast cancer detection. Covering tactile, thermal, ultrasound, microwave, electrical impedance tomography, electrochemical, microelectromechanical, and optical systems, it highlights innovations in flexible electronics, nanomaterials, and machine learning.
Neshika Wijewardhane +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Why direct payments are more effective for combatting poverty than fair prices
Voluntary certification initiatives for tropical commodities intend to reduce rural poverty by guaranteeing higher prices to local smallholder farmers and paying premiums to their local communities.
Ruerd Ruben
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A Comparative Review of Predictive Ability of Direct and Indirect Methods Cash Flow Information [PDF]
This research examines the usefulness of direct method cash flow information; in particular, whether the direct method leads to more accurate predictions of future operating cash flows than the indirect method.
Omid Pourheydari +2 more
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A MEMS‐integrated metamaterial filter enables continuous, low‐voltage spectral tuning in the long‐wavelength infrared (LWIR). The device employs extraordinary optical transmission in a dual suspended metasurface stack, where electrostatic actuation precisely controls the intermembrane air gap.
Oleg Bannik +6 more
wiley +1 more source

