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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková +4 more
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Entrepreneurial Business and Economics ReviewObjective: This study proposes a novel empirical analysis of the total factor productivity (TFP) growth for Polish microenterprises, focusing on the effect of the global lockdown in 2020.
Emilia Gosińska +2 more
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, 2007 Presents a likelihood-based introduction to econometrics. Discusses the Bernoulli model; inference in the Bernoulli model; a first regression model; the logit model; the two-variable regression model; the matrix algebra of two-variable regression; the multiple regression model; the matrix algebra of multiple regression; misspecification analysis in ...
Hendry, D, Nielsen, B
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Temperature Sensitivity and Adaptation of Cereal Yields: Empirical Evidence From Italy
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates the evolving temperature sensitivity and climate adaptation of cereal yields in Italy from 1952 to 2023, using province‐level data for maize, common wheat, and durum wheat. Employing panel data econometric methods, we estimate yield responses to heat exposure, changes in sensitivity over time, and adaptation to climate ...
Paolo Nota +2 more
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Determinants of the capital structure of Portuguese firms with investments in Angola
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2017 Background: This article seeks to complement the previous literature and clarify the particularities of the capital structure policy of firms with foreign direct investment in Angola.
Jorge H.F. Mota, Antonio C. Moreira
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Foreign Direct Investment and Financial Development: Evidence from Selected Arab League Countries
Review of Business and Economics Studies, 2023 This study examined the impact of foreign direct investment on financial development in selected Arab League countries (Algeria, Comoros, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mauritania, Oman, and Qatar) for the period from 2010 to 2021.
Humayun Humta, İbrahim E. Şahin
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley +4 more
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Labour Force Demand and Supply Developments of Romania’s Agriculture [PDF]
Revista Română de Statistică, 2010 As based on available data sets from the World Bank’s Yearbook(2008), a statistical analysis was made to highlight some characteristics of Romanian agriculture during 1961-2003.
Aura POPA +3 more
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao +3 more
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ECONOMETRIC MODELS FOR DETERMING THE EXCHANGE RATE [PDF]
Revista Română de Statistică, 2012 The simple econometric models for the exchange rate, according to recent researches, generates the forecasts with the highest degree of accuracy. This type of models (Simultaneous Equations Model, MA(1) Procedure, Model with lagged variables) is used to ...
Mihaela BRATU
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