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Do Consumers Value Diversity in Agriculture? A Choice Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farm ownership in the US today is racially and ethnically homogeneous. Diverse farmers and ranchers make up less than 10% of all producers, they tend to be less financially stable and have tighter profit margins. In the past few years, both government and industry programs have aimed to increase the participation and profitability of diverse ...
Maria Kalaitzandonakes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of the Russia–Ukraine war on stock prices, profits and perceptions in the food supply chain

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 had profound consequences for the global economy. As both countries are major commodity exporters, the food value chain was also affected. This study investigates the impact of the invasion on stock prices, profitability and sentiments of agribusinesses along the food supply chain by using an ...
Julia Höhler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Defense Capability Metric From Investment Portfolio and Technological Aging

open access: yesIEEE Access
We introduce a metric for defence capabilities by combining an investment measure of project portfolios with technological aging, allowing us to quantify a return on investment directly on capability values.
Romain Chessex, Zenon Mathews
doaj   +1 more source

Bringing the Military Back in: Military Expenditures and Economic Growth 1990 to 2003

open access: yesJournal of World-Systems Research, 2015
After the “peace bonus” era, global military expenditures have escalated sharply despite some worldwide declines in military personnel. Theories on the economic impacts of the military institution and escalated military spending greatly differ and ...
Jeffrey Kentor, Edward Kick
doaj   +1 more source

Project estimation and selection using the cost: Effectiveness analysis and multi-criteria analysis [PDF]

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik, 2012
With the desintegration of the former Yugoslavia, the needs for military technique had been significantly reduced. The capacities that exceed the scope and the structure of these needs, for which an export-oriented production would be economically ...
Nikola Č. Petrović   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal growth under military threat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
National Defense is a public good that requires resources for its production and its availability affects the economic behavior of private agents. A major policy problem of the government is to find an optimal allocation of resources between private use ...
Ersel, Hasan
core   +1 more source

Exploring the link between the risk of violent injury in adolescents and historic redlining practices

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Violent injuries tend to cluster together geospatially. The discriminatory housing practice of redlining undertaken by the United States federal government in the 1930s has been repeatedly linked with various contemporary community‐level disparities.
Samuel J. West   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

MILITARY EXPENDITURE AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY:The Colombian Case [PDF]

open access: yes
We enhance a standard RBC model to account for military expenditure and the costs of an internal conflict or war. The model captures the natural trade-off in military expenditure: crowding out of private consumption and investment but less destruction ...
Andrés Arias, Laura Ardila
core   +3 more sources

Military Expenditure and Unemployment Nexus in Bangladesh

open access: yesRevista Finanzas y Política Económica, 2023
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of military expenditure on unemployment in Bangladesh, examining the cointegration among unemployment, military expenditure, and foreign direct investment.
Abu Hanif   +3 more
doaj  

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