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Although the theme of the monograph is primarily related to “Applied Econometrics”, there are several theoretical contributions that are associated with empirical examples, or directions in which the novel theoretical ideas might be applied. The monograph is associated with significant and novel contributions in theoretical and applied econometrics ...
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk
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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Improving the teaching of econometrics
We recommend a major shift in the Econometrics curriculum for both graduate and undergraduate teaching. It is essential to include a range of topics that are still rarely addressed in such teaching, but are now vital for understanding and conducting ...
David F. Hendry, Grayham E. Mizon
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On the Rise of Bayesian Econometrics after Cowles Foundation Monographs 10, 14
This paper starts with a brief description of the introduction of the likelihood approach in econometrics as presented in Cowles Foundation Monographs 10 and 14. A sketch is given of the criticisms on this approach mainly from the first group of Bayesian
Nalan BaŞtürk +3 more
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning
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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The Possibility Using the Power Production Function of Complex Variable for Economic Forecasting [PDF]
The possibility of dynamic analysis and forecasting production results using the power production functions of complex variables with real coefficients is considered.
Sergey Gennadyevich Svetunkov
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Behavioral econometrics for psychologists [PDF]
We make the case that psychologists should make wider use of structural econometricmethods. These methods involve the development of maximum likelihood estimatesof models, where the likelihood function is tailored to the structural model.In recent years these models have been developed for a wide range of behavioralmodels of choice under uncertainty ...
Andersen S +3 more
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Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia
ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah +3 more
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The Philosophy of Econometrics
This text aims to train the reader in critical statistical reasoning. We do this through taking a closer look at the methods and philosophy behind our everyday econometric practices. By the end of this book, you will have a better understanding of why statistical methods are the way they are, but also what their limitations are, and how we should think
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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana +3 more
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