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Do Tax Incentives for Farmland Leases Increase Farm Supply? Evidence From Iowa's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross, Wesley M. Zebrowski, Julia C. D. Valliant   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Worldwide Network for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (WBMT) recommendations for establishing a hematopoietic stem cell transplantation program in countries with limited resources (Part II): Clinical, technical and socio-economic considerations ☆

Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy, 2020
The development of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) programs can face significant challenges in most developing countries because such endeavors must compete with other government health care priorities, including the delivery of basic ...
M. Aljurf, D. Weisdorf, S.K. Hashmi, A. Nassar, E. Gluckman, M. Mohty, D. Rizzo, M. Pasquini, M. Hamadani, W. Saber, P. Hari, M. Kharfan-Dabaja, N. Majhail, U. Gerges, Amir Ali Hamidieh, F. Hussain, A. Elhaddad, H.K. Mahmoud, A. Tbakhi, T.B. Othman, R.M. Hamladji, M.A. Bekadja, P. Ahmed, A. Bazarbachi, S. Adil, S. Alkindi, S. Ladeb, D. Dennison, M. Patel, P. Lu, A.E. Quessar, S. Okamoto, Y. Atsuta, A. Alhejazi, M. Ayas, S.O. Ahmed, N. Novitzky, A. Srivastava, A. Seber, H. Elsolh, A. Ghavamzadeh, D. Confer, Y. Kodera, H. Greinix, J. Szer, M. Horowitz, D. Niederwieser   +46 more
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Labeling Quality or Quantity? The Differential Impact of Geographical Indications on Export Performance in Turkish Agri‐Food Products

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of geographical indication (GI) certification on the export performance of Turkish agri‐food products by analyzing both trade volume and unit value dynamics. Drawing on monthly data from 2000 to 2024 across 22 GI‐certified products, the research employs product‐level regressions, fixed‐effects panel models ...
Ihlas Sovbetov, Muge Burcu Ozdemir
wiley   +1 more source

Tobacco price elasticity in Serbia: evidence from a middle-income country with high prevalence and low tobacco prices

, 2020
In this paper, we use Deaton’s demand model and Household Budget Survey data from 2006 to 2017 to provide a first robust and reliable estimate of cigarettes price elasticity for Serbia.
Jovanović, Olivera, Vladisavljević, Marko, Zubović, Jovan, Đukić, Mihajlo   +3 more
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Childhood disability and socio-economic circumstances in low and middle income countries : systematic review [PDF]

, 2011
Background: The majority of children with disability live in low and middle income (LAMI) countries. Although a number of important reviews of childhood disability in LAMI countries have been published, these have not, to our knowledge, addressed the ...
Blackburn, Clare, Clare M Blackburn, Felix O Mukoro, Blackburn Clare M, Douglas E Simkiss, Nicholas J Spencer, Spencer, Nick, Mukoro Felix O, Janet M Read, Mukoro, Felix O., Read Janet M, Read, Janet, Simkiss, Douglas E., Simkiss Douglas E, Spencer Nicholas J   +14 more
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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, Sean Posey, Kathy Baylis, Daniel Osgood, Stuart Sweeney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurosurgeons’ experiences of conducting and disseminating clinical research in low- and middle-income countries: A qualitative study protocol

, 2020
Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) face the greatest burden of neurotrauma. However, most of the research published in scientific journals originates from high-income countries, suggesting those in LMICs are either not engaging in research, or are ...
Smith, Brandon, G., Hutchinson, Peter, J., Khan, Muhammed, M, Solla, Davi, JF, Kolias, Angelos, Bashford, Tom, Karekezi, Claire, Ignatius, Esene, N., Whiffin, Charlotte, J.   +8 more
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Coping With Production Risk: Effects of Sown Plant Diversity on the Attractiveness of Crop Insurance in Grasslands

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Increased frequency of extreme weather events, particularly droughts, threatens grassland farming by destabilizing yields and farms' economic viability. We examine, theoretically and through numerical simulations, how sown plant diversity (natural insurance) influences the attractiveness of indemnity and drought index insurance (formal ...
Nicolas Alou, Sergei Schaub, Martin Quaas, Robert Finger   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing frailty amongst older people admitted to hospital in a low-income setting: a multicentre study in northern Tanzania

BMC Geriatrics
Background Populations are ageing globally and Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) are experiencing the fastest rates of demographic change. Few studies have explored the burden of frailty amongst older people in hospital in LMICs, where healthcare ...
Sean L Davidson, Luke Emmence, Sara May Motraghi-Nobes, Emily Bickerstaff, George Rayers, Godrule Lyimo, Joseph Kilasara, Mary Chuwa, Fortunatus Kisheo, Elibariki Kisaruni, Sarah Urasa, Emma Mitchell, Catherine L Dotchin, Richard W Walker   +13 more
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What Has 100 Billion Dollars Worth of Debt Relief Done for Low- Income Countries? [PDF]

Between 1989 and 2003, low-income countries received $100 billion in debt relief. The stated objectives for much of this debt relief have been to reduce debt overhang and to free up recipient government resources for development spending that would ...
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Aart Kraay
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