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Competition Policy and Agribusiness in the Biden Administration
ABSTRACT The Biden Administration pursued a set of ambitious competition policy initiatives in agriculture and agribusiness, primarily aimed at livestock and poultry supply chains, farm inputs, and food retailing. The initiatives included expanded antitrust enforcement; new US Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract regulations requiring poultry ...
James M. MacDonald
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Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang +2 more
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ECB MONETARY POLICY CONSISTENCY AND INTERBANK INTEREST RATES FORECASTS [PDF]
The European Central Bank has often declared that it has two main monetary policy tools: the official interest rate (Repo) and its communications to the public (the monthly President’s Conferences above all). In this paper an ECB’s reaction function
GIOVANNI VERGA
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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 +2 more
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MACRO ECONOMIC POLICIES IN INDONESIA [PDF]
Indonesia as a country with the largest Muslim population in the world, Indonesia has not yet been ranked the highest in various fields of Islamic economics.
Hendri Hermawan Adinugraha
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Investigation the Effect of Business Cycle on the Index of Economic Well-being in Iran [PDF]
In any society, government officials and policymakers must take well-being into consideration as it is one of the main indicators of development and also a key element of social growth and development.
Hamidreza Horry +2 more
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Measuring Nutrition Security Using the Consumer Food Data System Datasets
ABSTRACT Nutrition security is an emerging concept lacking a consensus definition, conceptualization, or standardized measure. This perspectives manuscript synthesizes findings from two previously published analyses to assess the feasibility of using available measures of key dimensions of nutrition security from two Consumer Food Data System (CFDS ...
Vibha Bhargava +2 more
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk
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 +4 more
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The Importance of Composition of Assets and Liabilities in Determining Banking Supervision Ratings [PDF]
The aim of this study is assessment of the combination of asset and liability on the banking supervision ratings. In this paper Camels Rating model is used for banking supervision rating. Also, by using financial statements of Iranian bank for the period
AZAM ahmadian
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Financial Intermediaries and Monetary Economics [PDF]
Abstract We reconsider the role of financial intermediaries in monetary economics, and explore the hypothesis that the financial intermediary sector is the engine that drives the financial cycle through fluctuations in the price of risk. In this framework, balance sheet quantities emerge as a key indicator of risk appetite and, hence, for the “risk ...
Tobias Adrian, Hyun Song Shin
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