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Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen, Gashaw T. Abate, Seid Yimam, Rui Benfica, David J. Spielman, Frank Place   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou, Joshua Berning, Alessandro Bonanno, Jude Bayham   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating climate change: Climate change awareness and strategies in micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in a developing economy. [PDF]

PLoS One
Díaz Tautiva JA, Barros-Celume S, Lecuna A, Barragan-Rodriguez C.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Herfindahl neutral point: A firm‐level threshold for managing market concentration with evidence from US hog packing

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper derives a firm‐level threshold, the Herfindahl Neutral Point, from the standard concentration index used in merger review. At this threshold, a marginal expansion leaves the index unchanged. Firms below the threshold reduce concentration when they expand; firms above it increase concentration.
Andrew J. Keller, Krishna P. Paudel
wiley   +1 more source

A practitioner's guide to using data on private equity hospital acquisitions. [PDF]

Health Aff Sch
Kim S, Naslund M, Wang X, Hasan A, Huang H, Hwang HG, La Forgia A, League R, McDevitt RC, Yang KK.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

Financial Ties, Market Structure, Commercial Prices, and Medical Director Compensation in Dialysis.

JAMA Health Forum
Xia X, Deng W, Eliason PJ, League RJ, McDevitt RC, Roberts JW, Wong H.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Multi-modal data analysis for early detection of alzheimer's disease and related dementias. [PDF]

J Prev Alzheimers Dis
Wang L, Glass J, Kourtis L, Au R.
europepmc   +1 more source

NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda, Margary Martin, Misty Pacheco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

High tranexamic acid concentrations alter fibrin network structure and biophysical properties. [PDF]

J Thromb Haemost
Issa SM, Sang Y, Granko HA, Wolberg AS.
europepmc   +1 more source