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Agribusiness, 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
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Earnings Response Coefficient: Applying Individual and Portfolio Methods
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017 This paper reports new findings from applying portfolio method, which shows a much bigger earnings impact on share prices (ERC) compared to the erstwhile reports of ERC using individual events, averaged over the sample. We estimate cumulative abnormal returns, CAR, across a test window for each quarterly earnings announcement event across one ...
Al-Baidhani, Ahmed Mohsen +4 more
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The Explosion of Female College Attendance [PDF]
, 1990 [Excerpt] This paper will attempt to determine the extent to which changes in female college attendance over time have been responses to the various factors discussed above.
Bishop, John H.
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Ex-ante Evaluation of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs: The Case of Bolsa Escola [PDF]
, 2002 Cash transfers targeted to poor people, but conditional on some behavior on their part, such as school attendance or regular visits to health care facilities, are being adopted in a growing number of developing countries.
Bourguignon, François +2 more
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
Agribusiness, 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
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AI in chemical engineering: From promise to practice
AIChE 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
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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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The Impact of Work-Related Training on Employee Earnings: Evidence from Great Britain. [PDF]
, 2009 Using data from the British Household Panel Survey for the years 1998-2005, this study estimates the impact of work-related training on earnings levels. Different measures for general and specific training are constructed from available information.
Panos, Sousounis
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PENGARUH VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE TERHADAP EARNINGS RESPONSE COEFFICIENT
Jurnal Reviu Akuntansi dan Keuangan, 2018 This study aims to examine and obtain empirical evidence on the effects of voluntary disclosure of earnings response coefficient. Research conducted at the manufacturing companies listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange. The results showed that the voluntary disclosure significant effect on earnings response coefficient.
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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou +3 more
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