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Investigating spatially autocorrelated consumer preference for multiple ecolabels: Evidence from a choice experiment

open access: yesCleaner and Responsible Consumption, 2022
This study investigates spatial autocorrelation in consumer preferences for diverse ecolabels, such as certified ecolabel (type I) and non-certified ecolabel (type II).
Shinsuke Kyoi   +2 more
doaj  

Model Averaging and its Use in Economics [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Literature, 2019, 2017
The method of model averaging has become an important tool to deal with model uncertainty, for example in situations where a large amount of different theories exist, as are common in economics. Model averaging is a natural and formal response to model uncertainty in a Bayesian framework, and most of the paper deals with Bayesian model averaging.
arxiv  

Accounting for Depletion of Oil and Gas Resources in Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper provides an assessment of the changes in the availability of oil and gas resources in Malaysia. The physical and monetary balance sheets for crude oil and natural gas for the period 2000- 2007 was constructed. The net present value of expected
Jafari, Yaghoob, Othman, Jamal
core   +1 more source

The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing indigenous and scientific (Palin test) soil fertility assessment approaches for better soil health monitoring, management, and farm decision-making in Uganda

open access: yesDiscover Soil
This paper evaluated the accuracy of indigenous soil fertility assessment approaches commonly used by smallholder farmers in comparison to scientific soil testing to determine better performing indigenous approach for soil fertility assessment.
Sarah Elaete   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Evaluation of Wind Energy as an Alternative to Natural Gas Powered Irrigation [PDF]

open access: yes
High natural gas prices have agricultural producers searching for alternative energy sources for irrigation. The economic feasibility of electric and hybrid (electric/wind) systems are evaluated as alternatives to natural gas powered irrigation.
Amosson, Stephen H.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depreciation and Obsolescence in the Context of Natural Resource Accounting [PDF]

open access: yes
Conventional national accounting practice emphasises depreciation as both a physical loss in productive capital and an economic loss due to obsolescence.
Harris, Michael
core   +1 more source

Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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