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AI‐Based Immortality: The Ethical Advantage of the Aretai Approach
AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The convergence of artificial intelligence, digital identity technologies, and biogerontological ambitions has produced a novel set of philosophical problems that have not yet been adequately addressed within mainstream bioethical discourse. Digital life extension—encompassing AI‐generated avatars, neural data preservation, mind uploading, and
Mirko Daniel Garasic
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Federal farm program payments (1990 - 2001): an analysis of changing dependency and the distribution of payments in South Dakota [PDF]
The growing dependence of the state and local economy and the farm sector on federal farm program payments is highlighted in this South Dakota case study.
Janssen, Larry, Hamda, Yonas
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Photograph of Lead, South Dakota, A. Lease
A photograph by A. Lease of the mining town of Lead, South Dakota and the mining operation there. There are four numbers on the photograph with descriptions of what the numbers indicate on the photograph.
A. Lease
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt +6 more
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Farm Level Effects of Counter-Cyclical Payments [PDF]
The paper analyzes the role of counter-cyclical (CC) payments in stabilizing farm incomes and investigates whether the payments could affect farmers planting decisions. Our analysis, based on representative farmer approach, finds that CC payments provide
Johnson, D. Demcey +2 more
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Methodological approaches to determining leasing payments
SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT TRENDS AND EDUCATION, 2019 openaire +1 more source
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines the impact of soil erosion on agricultural land values in the United States (US) Midwest. Based on a novel county‐level panel data set with information on soil erosion levels and agricultural land values covering five census years (1997, 2002, 2007, 2012, and 2017), we separately investigate the direct effect of two types ...
Le Chen +3 more
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ROMANIAN ELECTRONIC SYSTEM OF INTERBANK PAYMENTS IN THE BACKGROUND OF CREATING THE SINGLE EURO PAYMENTS AREA [PDF]
Along with financial markets growth, the amplitude of settlements through payment systems has continuously increased. At the same time, it is necessary to be correlated with the need of streamline of noncash payments and with clients’ demands to transfer
Mirela Cristea
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Reconstructing lease-to-own contracts: A contemporary approach to Islamic banking standards. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Fayyad M.
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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 +5 more
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