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Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

Performance evaluation and analysis of Chinese insurance companies under uncertain financial markets. [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Jia-Ying J   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Financial Spillovers to Emerging Markets during the Global Financial Crisis [PDF]

open access: yes
Using data from the recent crisis, the authors analyze financial linkages between market liquidity and bank solvency measures in advanced economies and emerging market bond and stock markets.
Nathaniel Frank, Heiko Hesse
core  

Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

RATIONALE OF FINANCIAL STABILITY IN SOUTH AFRICA: CONSTRUCTING A FINANCIAL STRESS INDEX [PDF]

open access: yesOradea Journal of Business and Economics
The need for financial stability became apparent after the devastating events of the 2008 financial crisis. It was around this time that central banks around the world started to construct and implement scientific methods to assess financial stability ...
Mahlatse MABEBA
doaj  

Pharmaceutical innovation and access to financial markets. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2022
Blau BM, Griffith TG, Whitby RJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Analyzing Trends in Green Financial Instrument Issuance for Climate Finance in Capital Markets

open access: yes
Numerous stakeholders concur that tackling the climate change effect requires massive financial mobilization from the public and private sectors to reduce the climate financing gap. Capital markets are among the key players fostering this mobilization by
Purity Maina   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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