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Efficiency and Technology Gap in European Apple Production—A Metafrontier Model for Germany, Italy, and Poland

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT EU member states have exhibited varying rates of apple production growth. Technical efficiency (TE) estimation is suitable for identifying best‐practice farm performance. This study examined whether the development of the apple sector in Germany, Italy, and Poland was influenced by production efficiency, access to technology, as well as ...
Anika Muder, Jakub Staniszewski
wiley   +1 more source

The Regional Heterogeneity of Productivity Determinants: Evidence from Ukrainian Firms

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2017
This paper studies the determinants of the total factor productivity (TFP) for Ukrainian firms in the manufacturing sector across macro-regions using recent micro-level datasets for 2013.
Cieślik Andrzej   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Finance and Macroeconomic Volatility [PDF]

open access: yesContributions in Macroeconomics, 2000
Countries with more developed financial sectors experience less fluctuation in the growth of real per capita output, consumption and investment. However, the manner in which the financial sector develops matters. The relative importance of banks in the financial system is important in explaining consumption and investment volatility, and the proportion
Denizer, Cevdet   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Macroeconomics of Shadow Banking [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Finance, 2013
ABSTRACTWe build a macrofinance model of shadow banking—the transformation of risky assets into securities that are money‐like in quiet times but become illiquid when uncertainty spikes. Shadow banking economizes on scarce collateral, expanding liquidity provision, boosting asset prices and growth, but also building up fragility.
Alexi Savov, Alexi Savov, Alan Moreira
openaire   +5 more sources

Return and Volatility Spillovers Among Major Cotton Markets

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores return and volatility transmission among major cotton markets. Several events have disrupted cotton supply and demand in recent years, leading to heightened price volatility and significant shifts in market interconnections.
Susmitha Kalli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agent-Based Macroeconomics

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter surveys work dedicated to macroeconomic analysis using an agent-based modeling approach. After a short review of the origins and general characteristics of this approach a systemic comparison of the structure and modeling assumptions of a ...
H. Dawid, Domenico Delli Gatti
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The macroeconomics of industrial strategy [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 1998
This paper explores some of the links between macroeconomic policy and industrial strategy. The perspective of the present paper is to emphasize the role of the output and investment activities of enterprises rather than the general focus on the labor market in the determination of economic performance.
Philip Arestis   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Large Language Model‐Based Chatbots in Higher Education

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
The use of large language models (LLMs) in higher education can facilitate personalized learning experiences, advance asynchronized learning, and support instructors, students, and researchers across diverse fields. The development of regulations and guidelines that address ethical and legal issues is essential to ensure safe and responsible adaptation
Defne Yigci   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

INTRODUCTION TO MACROECONOMICS

open access: yesEconomics for GCE A Level, 2019
The course will cover via theory and basic economic reasoning, as well as contemporary applications and public policy debates current major U.S.
N. Goodwin   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Macroeconomics of Aid: Overview [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Development Studies, 2017
This Special Issue explores macroeconomic effects of aid from various perspectives through a blend of studies, both conceptual and empirical in nature. The overall aim is to enhance the understanding of the macroeconomic dimensions of aid in the policy and research communities, and to inspire further innovative work in this important area. This opening
Addison, Anthony John   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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