A rapid decline in gender bias relates to changes in subsistence practices over demographic changes in a formerly matrilineal community. [PDF]
Huang Y, Bai P, Zhou L, Mace R, Du J.
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley +4 more
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An empirical study on key drivers of blind box online purchase experience based on online reviews: integrating the Kano model and entropy weight method. [PDF]
Feng YL, You YQ, Guan SS.
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning
ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao +3 more
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Framing the Unlikely Pair: "Free Gifts" Heuristic in Evaluation of Non-Complementary Product Bundles. [PDF]
Li Z, Han S.
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Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia
ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah +3 more
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Pseudo-senescence induced by palbociclib does not sensitise pleural mesothelioma cells to combinations with senolytics. [PDF]
Sreeram I +6 more
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Unpacking the Farmland Capitalization Effect of Ethanol Establishment
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
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Urban-rural differences in hospital beds and employee income: a study using the rurality index for healthcare research in Japan. [PDF]
Murasawa H, Ogata T, Ito H.
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