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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin +1 more
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Mortality Risks, Health Endowments, and Parental Investments in Infancy: Evidence from Rural India [PDF]
This paper examines whether increased background mortality risks induce households to make differential health investments in their high- versus low-endowment children.
Arkadipta Ghosh +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
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Risk Tolerance, Overconfidence and Investment Decisions in Nepal
Pitambar Lamichhane, Arogya Simkhada
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Measuring the Social Discount Rate under Uncertainty: A Methodology and Application [PDF]
It is well recognised that the issue of the social rate of discount applies only to the gains from public investment that accrues to the public sector. When it comes to measurement, however, there is a problem: public investment in infrastructure and the
Panagiotis Tsigaris, Syed Ahsan
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
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Collective Risks in Local Administrations: Can a Private Insurer Be Better than a Public Mutual Fund? [PDF]
In this paper we consider the institutional arrangements needed in a decentralised framework to cope with the potential adverse welfare effects caused by localized negative shocks (e.g., natural disasters, terrorist attacks, or even clinical errors) that
Gilberto Turati, Luigi Buzzacchi
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels +4 more
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Exposure to Occupational Risks and Labour Productivity in Africa: An Empirical Investigation From 1992 to 2021. [PDF]
Environ Health InsightsImmurana M +8 more
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