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The National Project on Achievement in Twins: Integrating Across Data Resources in the United States. [PDF]

Twin Res Hum Genet
Hart SA, Hicks A, Poisall M, Du H, Kennedy P, Gruen J, Taylor J, Ganley CM, Little CW.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Unpacking the Farmland Capitalization Effect of Ethanol Establishment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We unpack the impact of expansions in ethanol production—as measured by proximity to newly constructed ethanol plants and capacity expansions—on farmland values using land transaction data from Kansas in combination with modern causal inference techniques.
Gabriel S. Sampson, Jisang Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Utilization of oxygen therapy by intensive care practitioners in the Chinese mainland. [PDF]

J Intensive Med
Yang D, Ma C, Guo K, Zhang F, Liu W, Wang M, Hu B, Zhang L.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Crop Insurance Design and On‐Farm Risk Adaptation

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The United States spends billions annually on crop insurance premium subsidies, yet the prevailing distance‐based guarantee design unintentionally rewards risk‐taking by linking subsidies to yield variability. We consider a simple redesign: define guarantees in terms of probability so that coverage reflects a consistent likelihood of indemnity.
Gerald Van Tassell, Alan P. Ker
wiley   +1 more source

USE-SVI: A reproducible pipeline for sampling, acquiring, and stitching Street View imagery to support urban analytics. [PDF]

MethodsX
Betco I, Viana CM, Rocha J.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Cost of a Nutritious Diet in Cafeterias: Evidence From US Military Dining Facilities

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing nutritious meals in institutional settings with financial constraints, such as military dining facilities, is challenging. The US Department of War (DoW) and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) collaborated to modernize the Basic Daily Food Allowance (BDFA) using an optimization model that incorporates service members' consumption ...
Linlin Fan, Yiwen Zhao, Andrea Carlson, Parke Wilde, Joanna Reagan, Julianna Jayne, Starr Seip, Denise Laursen, Matthew P. Rabbitt   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

How do the principal megabiases in the fossil record affect the discovery of past bryophyte diversity? [PDF]

Ann Bot
Blanco-Moreno C, Bippus AC, Tomescu AMF.
europepmc   +1 more source

On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Viticultural Biodiversity: Recovery of Indigenous Grapevine Genotypes from Ancient Vineyards of El-Kantara (<i>Calceus Herculis</i>) in Algeria. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Achour H, Laiadi Z, Yahiaoui W, Fantin V, Olivotto I, Migliaro D.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana, Linda Arata, Margherita Muzzillo, Paolo Sckokai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source