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MARKET PARTICIPATION INTENSITY EFFECT ON PRODUCTIVITY OF SMALLHOLDER COWPEA FARMERS: EVIDENCE FROM THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA [PDF]
This paper explored the effect of market participation intensity on productivity of smallholder cowpea producers in the Northern Region of Ghana. A cross-sectional primary data of 183 cowpea producers was sampled from three communities in each of four ...
Ebenezer KONDO
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Climate change is negatively affecting agricultural production in the Sahel region. Climate-Smart Agricultural Technologies (CSATs) are disseminated to reduce these negative effects, and particularly those on resource-poor farm households.
Bola Amoke Awotide +9 more
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Succession Decisions in U.S. Family Farm Businesses
Farm transfer or succession by the "next generation" holds a place of central importance in the determination of industry structure and total number of farmers and has profound implications for farm families.
Ashok K. Mishra +2 more
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Trivariate Copula for Modeling Barriers Crash Severity, Accounting for Policy Endogeneity
Studies have been implemented in the literature to enhance the safety of traffic barriers by identification of the contributory factors to those crashes. However, almost all those past studies are subject to potential pitfalls of just answering the cause-
Mahdi Rezapour, Khaled Ksaibati
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Quantifying the Endogeneity in Online Donations
Charitable crowdfunding provides a new channel for people and families suffering from unforeseen events, such as accidents, severe illness, and so on, to seek help from the public. Thus, finding the key determinants which drive the fundraising process of
Peng Wang +3 more
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INST Institutional Ownership and Firm Value: A Study on the Bist Manufacturing Index
The aim of this research is to test the relation between institutional ownership and firm value. To accomplish this aim, data from 104 firms listed in the BIST (i.e. Borsa Istanbul) industrial index between 2006 and 2018 have been used.
Mesut Doğan
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This paper presents an extension to the Oaxaca−Blinder decomposition with continuous groups using a semiparametric approach known as varying coefficients model.
Fernando Rios-Avila
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The study aims to evaluate the impact of board structure and ownership structure on bank risk taking behavior in developed and emerging countries. To fulfill this objective, the study used annual data of 100 large commercial banks for the period 2006 ...
Ghulam Subhani , Shumaila Zeb
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Risk Taking: Evidence from Indonesia [PDF]
In this paper, we investigate the effect of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on risk taking in Indonesia. We hand collect CSR and other corporate governance data from 2016-2017 for publicly listed firms on the Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX).
Rezki Ananda Mulia, Joni Joni
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This study examines the implications of women’s role of caregiving under-five children on household food security. Using two-stage least square instrumental variable estimation, we analyzed cross-sectional data from 305 smallholder farmers from rural ...
Emmanuel Abokyi +2 more
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