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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
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, Sean Posey, Kathy Baylis, Daniel Osgood, Stuart Sweeney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescent literacy, trust, and acceptance of vaccines before and after educational intervention: protocol for a mixed methods research. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
de Freitas BHBM, Lima JC, Sartori AL, Haeffner R, Nemer CRB, da Silva ARV, Sales CMM, Garcia EM, Bortolini J, Ratzan SC.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao, Simon Meister, Lucie Maruejols, Xiaohua Yu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seeking consensus on dilemmas related to euthanasia in dementia based on an advance directive: a Delphi study from a medical, ethical and legal perspective. [PDF]

J Med Ethics
de Boer ME, Coers DO, Sizoo EM, Ten Bokkel Huinink DMJ, Leget CJW, Hertogh CMPM, DALT project group.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Unpacking the Farmland Capitalization Effect of Ethanol Establishment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We unpack the impact of expansions in ethanol production—as measured by proximity to newly constructed ethanol plants and capacity expansions—on farmland values using land transaction data from Kansas in combination with modern causal inference techniques.
Gabriel S. Sampson, Jisang Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Launching a Village to promote aging in community: human, social, and financial capital. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Greenfield EA.
europepmc   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

EBV promotes alveolar trabecula resorption via extracellular vesicle remodeling by group IIA secreted phospholipase A₂. [PDF]

J Lipid Res
Kanamori A, Hasuike A, Kudo K, Carreras J, Shimizu T, Nakayama S, Yanagiya R, Koike R, Ogata Y, Takeichi O, Sato S, Ando K, Nakamura N, Murakami M, Imai K, Kotani A.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do older adults still choose comfortable cities? The quality of life and its affect on Indonesia's older adult population. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Subanti S, Hakim AR, Rahmah M, Riani AL, Pratiwi H, Juansih J, Wibawa WAPM, Uktutias SAM.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Leveraging machine learning on the role of hospitalizations in the dynamics of dengue spread in Brazil: an ecological study of health systems resilience. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health Am
de Castro-Nunes P, Palmieri P, Simões PP, Rodrigues de Carvalho PV, Jatobá A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source