Rational ignorance is not bliss: When do lazy voters learn from decentralised policy experiments? [PDF]
A popular argument about economic policy under uncertainty states that decentralisation offers the possibility to learn from local or regional policy experiments.
Jan Schnellenbach
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ABSTRACT Past growth in the global organic market has been concentrated in high‐income countries, while in middle‐income countries such as Serbia the organic market remains nascent and characterized by a sparse assortment of organic products, high retail premia and limited evidence on consumer preferences and their drivers.
Milan Tatic +3 more
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Market responses to geopolitical risk and economic policy uncertainty: Evidence from Vietnam. [PDF]
Cao PT, Vo DH.
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The impact of economic policy uncertainty on firms' investment in innovation: Evidence from Chinese listed firms. [PDF]
Kun W, Hu X, Liu F.
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Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany
ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever +2 more
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Retraction: Moderating role of political stability and economic policy uncertainty between country governance practice and stock market performance. A comparative analysis of Pakistan and Kurdistan Region of Iraq. [PDF]
PLOS One Editors.
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A Study on the Hedging Function of Gold in the Light of Economic Policy Uncertainty. [PDF]
Xiao B.
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ABSTRACT In the agricultural landscape of most developing countries, the last decade has witnessed the expansion of outsourced agricultural extension services. Private firms and nongovernmental organizations focused on delivering agricultural extension and advisory services to farmers have emerged.
Boris D. Soh Wenda +3 more
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Imperfect Knowledge and the Pitfalls of Optimal Control Monetary Policy [PDF]
This paper examines the robustness characteristics of optimal control policies derived under the assumption of rational expectations to alternative models of expectations formation and uncertainty about the natural rates of interest and unemployment.
Athanasios Orphanides, John C. Williams
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