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Determinants of the Choice of Job Search Channels by the Unemployed Using a Multivariate Probit Model. [PDF]
Soc Indic Res, 2020 We investigate factors affecting the job search channels (newspapers, agency, informal network, direct contact, internet) of unemployed individuals in Italy using a multivariate probit model. We separately analyse unemployed individuals who lost their job or who are entering the labour market for the first time (i.e., with or without previous job ...
Mussida C, Zanin L.
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Dynamics of multiple sustainable agricultural intensification practices adoption: Application of the intertemporal multivariate probit model. [PDF]
PLoS ONEApplying an intertemporal multivariate probit model, we reveal complex complementarity and substitution effects as well as new insights on the drivers of adopting input-intensive and natural resource management (NRM) practices in rural Ethiopia.
Ali Mohammed Oumer +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 Advances in educational technology provide teachers and schools with a wealth of information about student performance. A critical direction for educational research is to harvest the available longitudinal data to provide teachers with real-time diagnoses about students’ skill mastery.
Chen Y, Culpepper SA.
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Determinants of groundnut producers’ market channel choice in Western Oromia region, Ethiopia
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2022 Lack of adequate number of groundnut farmers' market channels remain long lasting problems in the study area. However, the choice of an appropriate market channel enables farmers to get reasonable profits from groundnut production.
Oliyad Sori, Megersa Adugna
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Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2022 Information communication technology is energetic for rural transformation and plays a great role in agricultural development. However, there are factors affecting farmers’ use of information.
Berhanu Daniso
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Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2021 The perishability nature of mango fruit necessitates an effective marketing outlet choice decision. But, selecting the appropriate market outlet is not easy task because different constraints affect producers to select the relevant outlet.
Derebe Ermias
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Heliyon, 2022 Rigorous efforts should be channeled to the current low adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices (CSAPs) in sub-Saharan African countries to improve food production.
Collins M. Musafiri +7 more
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Sequential Monte Carlo EM for multivariate probit models [PDF]
Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 2014 Multivariate probit models (MPM) have the appealing feature of capturing some of the dependence structure between the components of multidimensional binary responses. The key for the dependence modelling is the covariance matrix of an underlying latent multivariate Gaussian.
Giusi Moffa, Jack Kuipers
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Drivers and intensity of adoption of digital agricultural services by smallholder farmers in Ghana
Heliyon, 2023 The penetration of digital technologies to enhance market participation by farmers, and intensify farmers' access to support services such as finance, farm inputs, and agricultural production information is on the rise in developing countries.
Licarion Kunwedomo Miine +3 more
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Smallholder farmers’ perception of climate change and adaptation strategy choices in Central Ethiopia [PDF]
International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management, 2021 Purpose – Smallholder farmers have always been profoundly the first to be impacted by climate change, and therefore, farmers understanding of climate change and accessibility to alternative adaptation strategies are crucial for reducing the effect of ...
Yonnas Addis, Solomon Abirdew
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