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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley +4 more
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Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2018 This thematic issue attempts to expand scholarly understanding of international entrepreneurship in China, by providing empirical evidence of the current problems key to the success of foreign entrepreneurs in China, and analysing the context of ...
Michal Lemanski
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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana +3 more
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Bridging the Psychic Distance Through Diaspora Networks: The Case of Polish Firms in Brazil
Problemy Zarządzania, 2017 The objective of this paper is to assess the role of Polish diaspora in Brazil as a possible distance-reducing mechanism, facilitating the entry of Polish firms to the Brazilian market.
Aleksandra Wąsowska
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A Business Acceleration Program Supporting Cross-Border Enterprises: A Comparative Study
Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2021 Acceleration programs can have an effect on business advancement prospects by offering access to mentors and information, capacity building, connections and networks with corporates and startups, all of which contribute to increasing the chances of ...
Paraskevi Giourka +5 more
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Research on Cross-Cultural Management in International Business Activities [PDF]
, 2023 Wang Shaojing
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract The vegetable market experiences significant price fluctuations due to the complex interplay of trend, cyclical, seasonal, and irregular factors. This study takes Korean green onions as an example and employs the Christiano–Fitzgerald filter and the CensusX‐13 seasonal adjustment methods to decompose its price into four components: trend ...
Yiyang Qiao, Byeong‐il Ahn
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Internationalisation of Born Globals from The Theoretical Perspective
Problemy Zarządzania, 2015 The paper discusses the evolution of theoretical approaches towards the internationalisation process of firms, especially SMEs. It clarifies the definitions of a born global (BG) firm, presents its characteristics and the specifics of its ...
Nelly Daszkiewicz
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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen +2 more
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Contemporary Economics, 2007 Prime stylized facts of international business cycle theory refer to positive correlation in the cyclical components of important macroeconomic variables across countries.
Marek Lubiński
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