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Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overview of the Festschrift [PDF]

open access: yes
Festschrift literally means “celebration-writing” in German. And that is what this volume is. It celebrates the remarkable career of David Slater, which in the best Queen’s University tradition of John Deutsch and Clifford Clark spanned academia and ...
Andrew Sharpe   +3 more
core  

Economic Feasibility of Crop‐Livestock Integration System in Brazil

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the economic feasibility of the Brazilian crop‐livestock integration system. Under this system, the Brazilian farmer can produce soybeans, corn, and graze for cattle on the same land during one crop year. This technology can substantially increase agricultural production in the country.
Yuri C. D. Calil, Luis Ribera
wiley   +1 more source

Governance & Economic Growth [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper looks at some of the fundamental ideas in contemporary economics such as the basic economic problem, opportunity cost and allocation a person is expected to encounter when they are first introduced to economic theory.
Punabantu, Siize
core   +1 more source

essays on public and labour economics

open access: yes, 2021
This dissertation includes three essays exploring topics related to public and labour Economics. In the first chapter, co-authored with Stefan Staubli, we examine the effect of the early eligibility age (EEA) for old age pensions on a variety of outcomes.
openaire   +3 more sources

Essays in Behavioural Labour Economics

open access: yes, 2023
This thesis consists of three thematically related chapters on behavioral labor economics. The two central recurring themes of this thesis is one, investigations into how non-pecuniary preference components (particularly non-pecuniary factors from self-employment and anticipated bias or discrimination in job applications) affect behaviours, and two ...
openaire   +1 more source

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Health Financing and Equity in Healthcare for Disadvantaged Groups in Vietnam

open access: yesSocial Work and Society
Equity in health means that all people in general and disadvantaged groups in particular receive the same healthcare services, according to their needs, regardless of each person's financial ability and social status.
Thi Xuan Huong Le   +5 more
doaj  

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