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Joint estimation of farmers' stated willingness to pay for agricultural services: [PDF]

In many developing countries, to sustain the provision of agricultural services to farmers, many have advocated the use of service fees. Successful implementation of such schemes requires understanding of determinants of farmers' willingness to pay.
Sanyal, Prabuddha, Ulimwengu, John
core  

Determinants of climate change adaptation strategies’ adoption among maize farming households: evidence from Malawi

Frontiers in Climate
IntroductionClimate change poses a serious threat to agricultural productivity and food security in Malawi, particularly among rural households that rely heavily on rainfed farming.
Sydney Nkhoma, Lawrence Armando Kapito, Michael Mainje   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does financial knowledge affect borrower discouragement among various social categories? Evidence from the United States

Journal of Consumer Affairs, EarlyView.
Abstract A deficiency in financial knowledge often precipitates costly financial choices, affecting consumers' behavior and decision‐making. We delve into how financial acumen influences borrower discouragement by utilizing data from the U.S. Federal Reserve's Survey of Household Economics and Decision‐Making (2017–2022). Discouraged borrower describes
Anoosheh Rostamkalaei, Allan Riding, George Saridakis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Bayesian Model of Sample Selection with a Discrete Outcome Variable: Detecting Depression in Older Adults [PDF]

Depression as a major mental illness among older adults has attracted a lot of research attention. However, the problem of sample selection, inevitable in most health surveys, has been largely ignored.
Maksym Obrizan
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Estimating ordered categorical variables using panel data: a generalized ordered probit model with an autofit procedure

Estimation procedures for ordered categories usually assume that the estimated coefficients of independent variables do not vary between the categories (parallel-lines assumption).
Schmid, Andreas, Pfarr, Christian, Schneider, Udo   +2 more
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A Multivariate Probit Model for Learning Trajectories: A Fine-Grained Evaluation of an Educational Intervention. [PDF]

Appl Psychol Meas, 2020
Chen Y, Culpepper SA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Review of Research on Digital Financial Literacy: Measurement, Causes, and Impact

Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This literature review comprehensively analyzes the evolving research on digital financial literacy (DFL) and synthesizes findings from 53 articles published between 2005 and 2025. The review was based on a systematic search across major academic databases.
Weiqiang Tan, Wenhao Zhang, Xingyu Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of infrastructure on the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices in sub-Saharan Africa

Circular Agricultural Systems
Adopting sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) is critical for achieving circular agricultural systems (CAS) in sub-Saharan Africa, as these practices emphasize resource efficiency, waste reduction, and sustainable management of natural resources ...
Abdul-Hanan Abdallah
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of the Choice of Job Search Channels by the Unemployed Using a Multivariate Probit Model. [PDF]

Soc Indic Res, 2020
Mussida C, Zanin L.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Adaptive Objectives of State‐Owned Enterprises amid Economic and Political Shifts: Evidence from Brazilian Firms, 1973–1993

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract We theorize how state ownership reweights organizational objectives when political and market conditions shift. Using a mixed‐method, history‐to‐theory design, we examine 160 state‐owned and 132 private Brazilian firms from 1973 to 1993. We argue that two mechanisms – appointment politicization and constituency‐protection salience – alter ...
Paul Ferreira, Sergio G. Lazzarini, Aldo Musacchio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source