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A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach +5 more
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Financial markets value skillful forecasts of seasonal climate. [PDF]
Lemoine D, Kapnick S.
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On monetary policy and financial markets [PDF]
Global financial markets may be exhibiting recovery following the dramatic falls in value, but the global economy is still in uncharted waters. Employment generation in the U.S.
Menon, Rahul
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ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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Simplicial Persistence of Financial Markets: Filtering, Generative Processes and Structural Risk. [PDF]
Turiel J, Barucca P, Aste T.
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Comovements of Returns and Volatility in International Stock Markets: A High-Frequency Approach
This paper analyzes common factors in the continuous volatility component, co-extreme and co-jump behavior of a sample of stock market indices. In order to identify those components in stock price processes during a trading day we use high-frequency data
Beine, M. +4 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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Type-3 fuzzy logic and Lyapunov approach for dynamic modeling and analysis of financial markets. [PDF]
Yan SR, Mohammadzadeh A, Ghaderpour E.
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Price-elastic demand in deregulated electricity markets
The degree to which any deregulated market functions efficiently often depends on the ability of market agents to respond to fluctuating conditions. Many restructured electricity markets, however, have little demand response.
Siddiqui, Afzal S.
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ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar +2 more
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