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Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce ResearchGlobal retail e-commerce sales have surged, yet product fit uncertainty remains a significant challenge, leading to rising product return rates. To address consumer concerns about return shipping costs, major Chinese online retail platforms have ...
Yiming Li +3 more
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Crop Insurance Design and On‐Farm Risk Adaptation
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The United States spends billions annually on crop insurance premium subsidies, yet the prevailing distance‐based guarantee design unintentionally rewards risk‐taking by linking subsidies to yield variability. We consider a simple redesign: define guarantees in terms of probability so that coverage reflects a consistent likelihood of indemnity.
Gerald Van Tassell, Alan P. Ker
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On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
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Current state and development tendency of insurance
Хабаршысы. Экономика сериясы, 2016 This article deals with themodern stage and problems of develop- modern stage and problems of develop- modern stage andproblems of develop- problems of develop-ment of insurance in the Republic of Kazakhstan.In the article is given the evaluation of ...
M. E. Munasipova +2 more
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang +4 more
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Longitudinal Trends in Insurer Participation in Multisector Population Health Activities
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and FinancingHealthcare organizations increasingly engage in activities to identify and address social determinants of health (SDOH) among their patients to improve health outcomes and reduce costs.
Rachel Hogg-Graham DrPH +5 more
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ASTIN Bulletin: The Journal of the International Actuarial Association, 2018 Lv Chen, Yang Shen
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Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.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
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.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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Employer as the Party to the Social Insurance Legal Relationship
Vestnik Omskoj Ûridičeskoj Akademii, 2013 This article deals with the problem of correlation of the employer’s concepts as the party of legal labor relations and the insurer as the party of social insurance ...
Peters A. N.
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