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Improving access to new technologies: An experiment with Kenyan input sellers

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Agrodealers play a critical role in rural economies, selling essential inputs for agricultural production, stocking new products, and providing farmers with technical advice. However, uncertainty can discourage them from stocking newer, less familiar products, limiting the availability of innovative technologies and leading to market failures ...
Sarah W. Kariuki   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Portfolio Choice and Investment in Education [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we analyze how an individual should optimally invest in her own human capital when she also has financial wealth. We treat the individual’s option to take more education as expansion options and apply real option analysis.
Snorre Lindset, Egil Matsen
core  

Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determining investment risk in an exchange portfolio by using Value at Risk (VaR) method [PDF]

open access: yesMuṭāli̒āt-i Mudīriyyat-i Ṣan̒atī, 2007
In optimizing an investment portfolio, the aim is to determine optimal value of per security, where prepares the minimum risk and the maximum return. One of the methods to measure risk of portfolio is Value at Risk (VaR).
Jamshid Salehi Sadaghiani
doaj  

Portfolio Investment Models

open access: yesВестник МИРБИС, 2022
В статье представлены и раскрыты основные методы портфельного инвестирования, их плюсы и минусы. Ключевые слова: экономика, инвестиции, экономические модели, портфельные инвестиции. The article presents and discloses the main methods of portfolio investment ...
openaire   +1 more source

Sustainable Manufacturing Platforms for Closed‐Cycle Bioeconomy Applications

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular bioeconomy requires innovative production platforms that prioritize sustainability, resource efficiency, and waste minimization. Organic waste from agriculture, aquaculture, and food production represents an underutilized feedstock for biomanufacturing, contributing to a circular economy.
Yelizaveta Chernysh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond knowledge: Cultivating noncognitive skills and attributes through anatomy education

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anatomy education has historically prioritized cognitive knowledge acquisition and technical skills, such as spatial awareness and manual dexterity. Noncognitive attributes, essential for early‐stage learners, such as social skills, motivation, emotional intelligence, self‐regulation, self‐efficacy, and resilience, have remained comparatively ...
Renato Lopes Previdelli   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investment Strategies, Fund Performance and Portfolio Characteristics [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the relation between fund performance and the fund manager's investment strategy, which is based on the characteristics of the portfolio.
Engström, Stefan
core  

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