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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor +3 more
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Social psychology and environmental economics : a new look at ex ante corrections of biased preference evaluation [PDF]
Environmental economics is now a long standing field of research ; much has been learned on how environmental policy can use incentives to drive individual behaviors.
Alexander James +3 more
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FOREWORD: Special Issue on Experimental Methods in Environmental, Natural Resource, and Agricultural Economics [PDF]
Agricultural and Food Policy, Environmental Economics and Policy, Institutional and Behavioral Economics, Research Methods/ Statistical Methods,
Messer, Kent D., Murphy, James J.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe +2 more
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INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMICS OF POLLUTION TRADING [PDF]
Environmental Economics and Policy,
Miller, Bill R., Wojciechowski, Jan
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Behavioural economics, travel behaviour and environmental-transport policy
, 2015 The transport sector creates much environmental pressure. Many current policies aimed at reducing this pressure are not fully effective because the behavioural aspects of travellers are insufficiently recognised.
Miralles, C. +2 more
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