Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net
ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina +1 more
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
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Psycho-tribology: an interdisciplinary view on employees' burnout processes
Burnout is a multidimensional psychological response to chronic work stress, characterized by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and diminished personal accomplishment.
Aharon Tziner +3 more
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Ex‐Ante Assessment of Farm Resilience to Institutional Shocks: A Modeling Approach
ABSTRACT Using the agent‐based model SWISSland, we simulate farm‐level responses and interactions under two institutional shocks: tariff reductions and direct payment reductions. Using a framework we developed, we assess resilience capacities, resilience attributes, and the provision of private and public goods, following the shock.
Nadja El Benni, Gabriele Mack
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ABSTRACT Rational actors constantly incorporate information into their decision‐making behavior. Since there is often a time lag between the announcement of a policy and its implementation, an important question arises: when do rational actors incorporate new information into their market behavior, at the announcement or at the implementation of a ...
Tim Ölkers, Oliver Mußhoff
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Climate Policy Uncertainty and Corporate Investment: The Real-Estate Concentration Channel
Climate policy uncertainty (CPU) suppresses corporate investment broadly, but its effect is not uniform across firms. Using a sample of 60,185 firm-year observations for nonfinancial U.S.
H. Semih Yildirim
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World Investment and Political Risk 2009
Political risk is a top concern for corporate foreign investors from industrialized but also developing countries when venturing into emerging markets. At the same time, these investors maintain a positive
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
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Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice
ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone +5 more
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Economical and environmental assessments of compressed natural gas for diesel vehicle in Thailand [PDF]
The economic assessments for the use of compressed natural gas as fuel for several types of diesel vehicles, rarely pick up, non-fixed route truck and private truck, were studied. It is noted that two main technologies of diesel natural gas vehicle (NGV),
Prateep Chouykerd +4 more
doaj
Same Involvement, Different Reasons: How Personality Factors and Organizations Contribute to Heavy Work Investment. [PDF]
Mazzetti G, Guglielmi D, Schaufeli WB.
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