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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 +4 more
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Religion and Artificial Intelligence [PDF]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rarely out of the news or the public imagination. Images of red-eyed Terminators illustrate press accounts of incremental advances in medical diagnosis, facial recognition, natural language processing, and robotics.
Singler, Beth
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Hume y la naturalización de la religión
Tópicos, 2013 David Hume wrote several works on religious matters. His Dialogues concerning natural religion present his ideas on natural theology and the so-called natural religion. My aim in this study is to underline some aspects of his Natural History of Religion,
Juan Andrés Mercado
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2010 The problem addressed in this article is twofold: firstly, how can a question be posed (on the naturalness of religion) consisting of two concepts (naturalness and religion) that are both somewhat vague and secondly, what are the implications of the preceding semantic mappings (or labelling) that determine the sense-making process (i.e.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal +2 more
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Przyrodniczo-gnozeologiczna hipoteza o powstaniu religii a Stary Testament
Wrocławski Przegląd Teologiczny, 2013 The natural-gnosiological hypothesis of the emergence of religion juxtaposes faith and knowledge, religion and science, claiming that religion appeared as a result of lack of knowledge of the world, and fear of the unknown natural phenomena. According to
Rajmund Pietkiewicz
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Cognitive Biases of the Human Mind in the Acceptance of Religious Beliefs [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2019 The cognitive science of religion is an emerging field of cognitive science that gathers insights from different disciplines to explain how humans acquire and transmit religious beliefs.
Sayyed Mahdi Biabanaki
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, 2019 Charles Darwin's seminal formulation of the theory of evolution, "On the Origin of Species" continues to be as controversial today as when it was first published.
C. Darwin
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Natural histories of religion: a (Baconian) "science"? [PDF]
, 2012 Did Francis Bacon ever undertake the task of writing a natural history of religion? The following paper seeks to investigate this question and, further, to enquire into whether Bacon's natural historical method had any impact on the nascent “science of ...
Lancaster, James A. T.
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