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Economic Forecasting. Experimental Evidence on Individual Biases, Group Cooperation and Herd Behavior [PDF]

, 2014
Lukas Meub
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Compost amendments up to one inch restore dry rangeland soil health

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Rangelands harbor immense diversity and provide ecosystem services across vast swaths of land while supporting rural economies and the food system, but degraded rangelands may require active management to restore diversity and function. We added varying amounts of compost to understand if there are linear or saturating effects on vegetation and soil ...
Eva Stricker, Emily Cornell, Zach Withers   +2 more
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Herd Behavior in Voluntary Disclosure Decisions: An Examination of Capital Expenditure Forecasts*

, 2006
Nerissa C. Brown, Lawrence A. Gordon, Russ Wermers   +2 more
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Strategic Bias Shifting: Herding as a Behaviorally Rational Response to Regret Aversion [PDF]

, 2015
Jennifer Arlen, Stephan Tontrup
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Plant species diversity and abundance of functional groups influence net nitrogen mineralization along productivity gradients in montane Calluna‐dominated heathlands

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Heathlands are globally important ecosystems that provide key functions and services but are increasingly threatened by land use changes. We investigated how plant diversity and productivity influence nitrogen cycling under different management regimes.
José Manuel Fernández‐Guisuraga, Leonor Calvo, Elena Marcos   +2 more
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Herd behavior towards the market index: Evidence from 21 financial markets [PDF]

This paper uses the cross-sectional variance of the betas to study herd behavior towards the market index in major developed and emerging financial markets (categorized as Developed group, Asian group, and Latin American group).
Wang, Daxue
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The pitfalls of pastoralism and grazing's hidden threat: Exacerbation of rainfall erosion in semi‐arid areas of China

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The steppe is facing an increase in soil erosion, which is threatening the ecosystem and agricultural production. Our study reveals how grazing intensity and rainfall exacerbate soil erosion that is leading to a gradual loss of soil nutrients. This study raises a warning to both herders and policymakers that focusing on grazing without considering the ...
Liyuan Shi, Jiaji Chen, Shree Prakash Pandey, Fujiang Hou   +3 more
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Know your men and women farmers: Ensuring host farmers in participatory trials represent heterogeneity within the target environment

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Gender responsive and more socially inclusive breeding strategies are needed to ensure new crop varieties, which offer greater yields in an increasingly variable climate, meet the needs of a diverse range of smallholder farmers. Participatory varietal selection actively involves farmers in testing and selecting new varieties at the end of the breeding ...
Jill E. Cairns, Mainassara Zaman‐Allah, Frédéric Baudron, Rachel C. Voss, Kirsty L. Hassall, Michael Euler, Emily Amondo, Paswel P. Marenya, Boddupalli M. Prasanna   +8 more
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Dynamical Mechanisms of the Continuous-Time Random Walk, Multifractals, Herd Behaviors, and Minority Games in Financial Markets

, 2007
Kyungsik Kyungsik, Seong-Min Seong-Min, Soo Keong Yong, Dong-In Dong-In, Enrico Enrico   +4 more
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