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Prediction of Depression Relapse Using Machine Learning With Administrative Data: Balancing Complexity and Simplicity

open access: yesQuality and Reliability Engineering International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Depression is a mental disorder with a high lifetime prevalence and one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. As many patients experience another depressive episode after being treated, predictive monitoring for the risk of relapse is essential for healthcare professionals to be able to follow up on patients and intervene early ...
Paulina von Stackelberg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An attempt to modelling revenue insurance schemes at the farm level by means of Positive Mathematical Programming [PDF]

open access: yes
Farmers face increasing income uncertainty and the debate is growing on the role of insurance schemes and of public support in this field. This paper applies a PMP modelling approach that takes into explicit consideration risk aversion behaviour to test ...
Cortignani, Raffaele, Severini, Simone
core   +1 more source

Why Autonomous Vehicles Are Not Ready Yet: A Multi‐Disciplinary Review of Problems, Attempted Solutions, and Future Directions

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Personal autonomous vehicles can sense their surrounding environment, plan their route, and drive with little or no involvement of human drivers. Despite the latest technological advancements and the hopeful announcements made by leading entrepreneurs, to date no personal vehicle is approved for road circulation in a “fully” or “semi ...
Xingshuai Dong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

MENENTUKAN FORMULA PREMI TAHUNAN TIDAK KONSTAN PADA ASURANSI JOINT LIFE

open access: yesE-Jurnal Matematika, 2015
The aim of this research was to determine the annual premium formula that turns on the joint life insurance. This formula uses the reference insurance contracts of the previous research Insurance Models for Joint Life and Last Survivor Benefits.
I GEDE BAGUS PASEK SUBADRA   +2 more
doaj  

Assessing the Impact of Targeted Poverty Alleviation Program on Poor Households With Different Causes of Poverty: Evidence From Rural China

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Poverty alleviation is a critical concern in developing countries. China launched the Targeted Poverty Alleviation (TPA) program and implemented a series of anti‐poverty initiatives, aiming to reduce poverty and enhance the well‐being of rural households.
Shiyu Yan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between Strategy and Survival? How Agri‐Food SMEs Navigate Voluntary Sustainability Disclosure

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In a context of increasing regulatory pressure and ambiguity around sustainability reporting, this study analyses small and medium enterprises' (SMEs) motivations and challenges in relation to the voluntary adoption of such practices. Using a sector‐based approach, semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 26 agri‐business leaders from ...
Pablo Gomez‐Carrasco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Hidden Costs of Coffee Production in the Eastern African Value Chains

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition that significant hidden costs associated with agrifood systems are not reflected in market prices. Coffee is among the three most traded agricultural commodities in the world and supports the livelihoods of more than 30 million smallholder households.
Annet Adong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Crop Insurance Premiums Be Reliably Estimated? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper develops and applies a methodology to assess the accuracy of historical loss-cost rating procedures, similar to those used by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency (RMA), versus alternative parametric premium estimation ...
Carpio, Carlos E.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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