Results 81 to 90 of about 1,574,087 (302)
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
wiley +1 more source
, 2022 What is the labor market? Like the goods and services markets, a labor market consists of the supply and demand sides. In the labor market, while workers supply labor, firms demand labor. This chapter studies the backward-bending nature of the labor supply curve and the downward-sloping nature of the labor demand curve. We also analyze the labor market
openaire +3 more sources
Are all meats substitutes? A basket‐and‐expenditure‐based approach
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines the relationship among animal‐based meat and plant‐based meat alternatives (PBMAs) using a basket‐and‐expenditure‐based choice experiment. In particular, we examine whether animal‐based meat products are substitutes or complements with PBMAs.
Clinton L. Neill, Logan L. Britton
wiley +1 more source
Models of labor markets in developed countries and Kazakhstan: a comparative analysis
Хабаршысы. Экономика сериясы, 2021 For successfully solving the problem of entering Kazakhstan among the 30 developed countries of the world, a decisive transition to an innovative economy and the adoption of measures to modernize the labor market are required.
S. Jumambayev +2 more
doaj
Labor Market Policies, Institutions and Employment Rates in the EU-27 [PDF]
We compare labor market policies, institutions and outcomes for the EU member states, for the period 2000-2005. We document the main differences in Labor Market Policies across EU members, including new member states after 2004. We focus on indicators of
Bruno, Randolph Luca, Rovelli, Riccardo
core
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
wiley +1 more source
Effective Labor Market Policies [PDF]
We present a theoretical and empirical analysis of different types of active labor market policies (ALMP).In our empirical analysis we use data on 20 OECD countries covering the time period 1985-1999.We find that labor market training is the most ...
Boone, J., Ours, J.C. van
core +1 more source
Ex-Offenders and the Labor Market [PDF]
, 2010 We use Bureau of Justice Statistics data to estimate that, in 2008, the United States had between 12 and 14 million ex-offenders of working age. Because a prison record or felony conviction greatly lowers ex-offenders' prospects in the labor market, we ...
John Schmitt, Kris Warner
core
Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Spatial aspects of Kirovograd regional labor market functioning
Časopis Socìalʹno-Ekonomìčnoï Geografìï. Часопис соціально-економічної географії, 2014 The essence and the basic concepts of the formation of regional labor market are considered. Polygonal and point elements of spatial structure of the regional labor market are defined.
Kostyantyn Mezentsev +2 more
doaj +1 more source