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Deficit Irrigation and Soil Amendment as Drought Adaptation Strategies: Water Use Efficiency in Pot Experiments With Wheat

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst climate change and recurring droughts, increasing irrigation water amount and frequency alone is not a definitive solution to address water scarcity in agricultural crop production, particularly in soils with poor water retention capacity. This study evaluated the effects of two drought adaptation strategies (deficit irrigation and soil
Adane Irkiso   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating the Uncertainty: Unveiling the Impact of Trade Policy Uncertainty on GVC Ascent in Chinese Listed Companies

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study is based on real options theory and uses a sample of Chinese listed companies from 2000 to 2016 to investigate the dynamic process and mechanisms by which trade policy uncertainty affects the upgrading of enterprises within the global value chain (GVC). The article finds that trade policy uncertainty has a positive forcing effect on
Shiyi Wu, Rui Niu
wiley   +1 more source

Pathways to Prosperity: Navigating Post-Stagnation Growth and Revitalizing Business

open access: yesEconomies
This study examines the ways in which firms recover from stagnation or sales decline, with a focus on two key aspects: traditional high-growth companies and growth restarts within the framework of organizational life cycle theory.
Vladislav Spitsin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction: The Russian Welfare State in a Time of Economic Stagnation [PDF]

open access: green, 2019
Linda J. Cook   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Can Central Bank Communication Guide Individuals' Expectations About the Macroeconomy? Evidence From a Randomized Information Experiment in China

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Communication with the market to guide public expectations has become a pivotal monetary policy instrument for central banks worldwide. Therefore, assessing the efficacy of communication in influencing personal expectations is essential for central banks.
Yuying Jin, Sunyao Xia
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of the Deployment and Departure of UN Peacekeeping Operations on Foreign Direct Investment

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Do United Nations peacekeeping operations (UNPKOs) foster foreign direct investment (FDI) in host countries over time? I argue that the deployment of UNPKOs increases FDI by signaling credibility in peace and the rule of law. However, once peacekeepers depart, uncertainty regarding political stability, due to premature withdrawal and ...
Wakako Maekawa
wiley   +1 more source

Striving for the self: A self‐regulation model of positive identity maintenance in platform‐based gig drivers

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
Summary Research has focused on the effects of the organizational setting on work identity. However, platform‐based gig work in particular features challenges to developing a positive work identity, such as high autonomy in the absence of organizational structure, and often the lack of a clear occupational title. We conducted focus groups with platform‐
Jenna A. Van Fossen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health and economic impacts of air pollution induced by weather extremes over the continental U.S.

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2020
Extreme weather events may enhance ozone (O3) and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution, causing additional adverse health effects. This work aims to evaluate the health and associated economic impacts of changes in air quality induced by heat wave ...
Yang Zhang   +4 more
doaj  

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