Production return and physical and economic productivity of water in irrigated Soybean production
مهندسی منابع آبIntroduction: Along ever-increasing population of the world, the demand for food products, especially the production of oilseeds, including soybeans, is increasing much more than others.
Zahra Taheri Mashhad Toregi +2 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross +2 more
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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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Bioeconomic efficiency of pasture-based production systems in the dairy cattle chain of the Pre-Amazon region of Maranhão. [PDF]
Trop Anim Health Prodda Silva Santos AS +9 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Increased frequency of extreme weather events, particularly droughts, threatens grassland farming by destabilizing yields and farms' economic viability. We examine, theoretically and through numerical simulations, how sown plant diversity (natural insurance) influences the attractiveness of indemnity and drought index insurance (formal ...
Nicolas Alou +3 more
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Tailored Personas for Lung Transplant Recipients' Return-to-Work Experiences: A Secondary Analysis of Qualitative Data. [PDF]
Patient Prefer AdherenceHuang K +5 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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This article evaluates the impact of research and technology development in the wine grape industry in order to determine the rate of return (ROR) to these investments, and to make specific recommendations on funding. The analysis illustrates the applied
van Zyl, Johan, Townsend, Rob F.
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The Intertemporal Relation between Expected Return and Risk on Currency [PDF]
The literature has so far focused on the risk-return tradeoff in equity markets and ignored alternative risky assets. This paper is the first to examine the presence and significance of an intertemporal relation between expected return and risk in the ...
Turan Bali, Kamil Yilmaz
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Developing a Decision-Support Tool to Improve the Performance and Sustainability of Cow-Calf Grazing Systems Using Satellite Remote Sensing and Mechanistic Nutrition Models. [PDF]
Animals (Basel)Fernandes MHMR +3 more
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