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Using synthetic farm data to estimate individual nitrate leaching levels

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article delineates a synthetic population generation scheme in an attempt to estimate individual nitrate leaching rates among Greek farms in the region of Thessaly. The proposed scheme relies upon the construction of a Bayesian network describing farming activities in the region, which, coupled with the use of nonparametric regression ...
Konstantinos Mattas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What are the carbon services from cover‐crop adoption worth from farmers' perspective?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We derive shadow prices of carbon services provided by cover crops relative to non‐cover‐crop agricultural practices, accounting for carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. We model the agricultural technology by integrating crop production, carbon sequestration, and GHG emissions.
Saurav Raj Kunwar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online Interactive Pedagogical Tools for the Principles of Microeconomics Curriculum. [PDF]

open access: yesEast Econ J, 2023
Eremionkhale AE   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cost–benefit analysis and ‘next best’ methods to evaluate the efficiency of social policies: As in pitching horseshoes, closeness matters

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Many policymakers are unwilling, or think that it is infeasible, to perform comprehensive cost–benefit analysis (CBA) of programmes in social policy arenas. What principles actually underlie CBA? An understanding is necessary to assess whether other evaluation methods are close enough to CBA to provide useful information on social efficiency ...
Aidan R. Vining, Anthony E. Boardman
wiley   +1 more source

Fintech, Technology Spillover and TFP of Commercial Banks: Evidence From China

open access: yesBulletin of Economic Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article derives the theoretical relationship between Fintech and total factor productivity (TFP). In the empirical test, it calculates the TFP of 110 commercial banks in China from 2013 to 2020 using the non‐oriented DEA‐Malmquist index model. It then estimates the effects of Fintech on TFP using a dynamic panel SYSGMM model.
Xin Du, Ya Bu, Qian Zhang, Hui Li
wiley   +1 more source

Circular Economy: Municipal Solid Waste and Landfilling Analyses in Slovakia

open access: yesEconomies
The pursuit of shifting Slovakia towards a circular economy is met with a multitude of obstacles, including the pervasive consumerist mindset among Slovakians. This mindset favors packaged food, leading to its improper disposal in municipal waste instead
Emese Tokarčíková   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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