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On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
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Health Maintenance Organizations and the Market for Health Services
Law and Contemporary Problems, 1970 In its health care proposals pending in the Ninety-second Congress, the Nixon administration has specified the so-called "health maintenance organization," or "HMO," as one cornerstone of its solution to the widely noted health care crisis in the United States. First, the pending Medicare amendments, which were included in H.R.
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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana +3 more
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Health marketing for better health
To communicate health information and to market intervention products in ways that genuinely motivate people, health marketing draws on the social and behavioral sciences and from the scientific fields of health promotion, social marketing, and health ...
National Center for Health Marketing (U.S.)
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang +4 more
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On behalf of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and our conference cosponsors\u2014the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and the National Public Health Information ...
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Hemp Cultivation and Crop Diversification: Implications for Ecosystem Services in Kentucky
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the ecosystem benefits of expanding hemp cultivation by assessing its impact on crop diversity. Using scenario‐based simulations and fixed‐effect panel regressions with county‐level data in Kentucky, we find that increased hemp acreage tends to enhance crop diversity, improving water quality and bird diversity.
Yunsun Park +4 more
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U HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER RECEIVES GRANT TO RESTRUCTURE NURSING SERVICES
, 1989 The University of Utah Health Sciences Center has been awarded a $49,813 grant from the nation\u27s largest health care philanthropy to develop a five-year plan for restructuring hospital nursing services to improve patient ...
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Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva +2 more
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A Mixed Model for Health Services Marketing in Iranian Public Hospitals
مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2013 Introduction: The mixed marketing is an important issue in providing the healthcare that the healthcare provider organizations need it to survive in the contemporary era and have more market shares, revenue and to increase customer service efficiency and
Amir Ashkan Nasiripour +3 more
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