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Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monetary and fiscal policy dynamics in an asymmetric monetary union [PDF]

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This paper investigates the dynamic effects of monetary and fiscal policy in a monetary union, which is characterized by asymmetric interest rate transmission.
Clausen, Volker, Wohltmann, Hans-Werner
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
wiley   +1 more source

Returns To Education During And After The Economic Crisis: Evidence From Latvia 2006–2012

open access: yesComparative Economic Research, 2017
We employ EU-SILC micro data for Latvia to study how returns to education changed during the economic crisis of 2008–2009 and afterwards. We found that returns to education increased significantly during the crisis and decreased slightly during the ...
Karlis Vilerts   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The identification of the response of interest rates to monetary policy actions using market-based measures of monetary policy shocks [PDF]

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It is common practice to estimate the response of asset prices to monetary policy actions using market-based measures of monetary policy shocks, such as the federal funds futures rate.
Daniel L. Thornton
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Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The importance of external shocks and global monetary conditions for a small-open economy: The case of Türkiye

open access: yesCentral Bank Review
The channels driving the international macroeconomic and financial shock transmission is important for policy makers for the evaluation of the macroeconomic models and the appropriate policy design.
Gülnihal Tüzün
doaj   +1 more source

Macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy in the European Union, with particular reference to transition countries

open access: yesPublic Sector Economics, 2017
This study empirically investigates the short- to medium-term effects of fiscal policy on output and other macroeconomic variables in European Union countries between 1995 and 2012, with particular reference to transition countries.
Rilind Kabashi
doaj   +1 more source

Monetary growth and monetary policy

open access: yesPSL Quarterly Review, 2013
The present paper describes the patterns of monetary growth observed in the recent past and traces the role of the monetary authorities and of other factors in the process.
K. BRUNNER
doaj   +1 more source

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