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Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
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, Craig W. Carpenter, Courtney Bir, Andrew J. Van Leuven, Rebecca Wasserman‐Olin, Wendong Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

MODERATING EFFECT OF BOARD GENDER DIVERSITY ON INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR AND AGENCY COST

Sriwijaya International Journal of Dynamic Economics and Business
This study aims to provide empirical evidence of the influence of institutional investors on agency costs and to predict the role of board gender diversity in moderating the impact of institutional investors on agency costs.
Elva Nuraina Elva, Sendy Dwi Haryanto2 Sendy, Gita Arasy Harwida Gita   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Farmers' Preferences for Fossil‐Free Mineral Nitrogen Fertilizers: Role of Prices, Climate, Production Origin, and Identity

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disruptions in global fertilizer markets and climate targets have increased interest in fossil‐free mineral nitrogen fertilizers. This study examines farmers' preferences for conventional (fossil‐based) and fossil‐free fertilizers using a labeled discrete choice experiment with 211 Swedish farmers.
Nasir Adam, Hui Tao, Gordana Manevska‐Tasevska, Per‐Anders Hansson, Vivian Wei Huang, Helena Hansson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agronomic and Nutritional Perspectives on Vegetable Crops in Africa

AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Vegetable production plays a key role in food security, nutrition, and livelihoods across Africa. Moreover, African indigenous vegetables emerge as underutilized yet highly valuable crops, rich in macro‐ and micronutrients, as well as bioactive compounds with an array of health benefits.
Đorđe Vojnović, Pamela Owusu Osei, Sina Siavash Moghaddam, Issiake Konate, Jelena Popović‐Đorđević   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Herding by institutional investors: empirical evidence from French mutual funds [PDF]

In this paper, we use the traditional herding measure of Lakonishok, Shleifer and Vishny (1992) (LSV indicator) and a more recent measure by Frey, Herbst and Walter (2007) (FHW indicator) in order to assess the intensity of herding by French equity ...
Sébastien Ringuedé, Mohamed El Hedi Arouri, Raphaëlle Bellando, Anne-Gaël Vaubourg   +3 more
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Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani, Jason de Koff, James Muriuki, Anna‐Liisa Ihuhwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retracted: How do Institutional Investors Influence Corporate Governance under Legal Psychology. [PDF]

J Environ Public Health, 2023
Environmental And Public Health JO.
europepmc   +1 more source

Institutional investors and stock market efficiency: The case of the January anomaly [PDF]

In this paper, we investigate the effect of institutional investors on the January stock market anomaly. The Polish and Hungarian pension system reforms and the associated increase in investment activities of pension funds are used as a unique ...
Pál, Rozália, Bohl, Martin T., Gottschalk, Katrin   +2 more
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Transparency in IPO mechanism: Retail investors' participation, IPO pricing and returns [PDF]

, 2012
Using data from the transparent Indian IPOsetting, the paper examines retail investors' participation, their influence on IPO pricing and the returns they make on IPO investment.
Neupane, Suman, Sunil S. Poshakwale, Poshakwale, Sunil S., Poshakwale, Sunil, Suman Neupane   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source