The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff +2 more
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Health literacy related to climate change: a communıty-based cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Front Public HealthEkici E, Sezerol MA, Ozkol O.
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Crop insurance and irrigation behavior: The conditional role of pumping costs
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Excessive water use for irrigation can accelerate the depletion of water resources, undermining agriculture's resilience to weather‐related shocks. Understanding how farmers make water use decisions is essential for developing effective water management policies.
Sungmin Cheu, Molly Sears
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Exploring preventive practices of newborn hypothermia among post-natal mothers in selected public health facilities in Kilimanjaro region: Qualitative descriptive study. [PDF]
PLoS OneDaniel E, Seif SA, Millanzi WC.
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Improving access to new technologies: An experiment with Kenyan input sellers
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Agrodealers play a critical role in rural economies, selling essential inputs for agricultural production, stocking new products, and providing farmers with technical advice. However, uncertainty can discourage them from stocking newer, less familiar products, limiting the availability of innovative technologies and leading to market failures ...
Sarah W. Kariuki +6 more
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Characterization of gut microbiome signatures in metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease. [PDF]
NPJ Biofilms MicrobiomesMa Y +9 more
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Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler +3 more
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Insights from a dataset on web system adoption among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs): A survey in Malaysia. [PDF]
Data BriefJaganathan M +3 more
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A Review on Current Challenges and Knowledge Gaps in Artificial Stone Silicosis
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The global emergence of artificial stone (AS) silicosis represents a critical occupational health challenge. The aim of this systematic review is to provide an overview of the clinical, functional, radiological, and occupational characteristics of patients affected by AS silicosis at the time of diagnosis, and to identify current ...
Paola Mason +8 more
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