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The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Health Care Access for Older Alaskans: What Are the Options? [PDF]

, 2010
This report focuses on the problem older Alaskans who rely on Medicare face getting access to primary care, and discusses some of the options policymakers are considering to resolve the problem.
Foster, Mark A., Frazier, Rosyland
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Cloudbus Toolkit for Market-Oriented Cloud Computing

, 2009
This keynote paper: (1) presents the 21st century vision of computing and identifies various IT paradigms promising to deliver computing as a utility; (2) defines the architecture for creating market-oriented Clouds and computing atmosphere by leveraging
C. Vecchiola, D. Assunção de, D. Thain, D.W. Erwin, I. Foster, J. Broberg, K.H. Kim, L. Kleinrock, P. Barham, R. Buyya, R. Buyya, S. Venugopal, S.K. Garg, W. Gentzsch   +13 more
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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang, Edward C. Jaenicke, Martina Vecchi, Sheng‐Jang Sheu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Analysis of Profitability of Using Energy Storage with Photovoltaic Installation in Conditions of Northeast Poland

Energies
This work presents an economic analysis of the use of electricity storage in PV installations, based on previously adopted assumptions, i.e., the type and location of the tested facility and comparative variants, divided into the share of the storage in ...
Maciej Neugebauer, Jakub d’Obyrn, Piotr Sołowiej   +2 more
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Age-Related Differences in Hospitalization Rates, Clinical Presentation, and Outcomes Among Older Adults Hospitalized With Influenza-U.S. Influenza Hospitalization Surveillance Network (FluSurv-NET).

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2019
BACKGROUND Rates of influenza hospitalizations differ by age, but few data are available regarding differences in laboratory-confirmed rates among adults aged ≥65 years.
C. Czaja, L. Miller, N. Alden, H. Wald, C. Cummings, M. Rolfes, E. Anderson, N. Bennett, L. Billing, S. Chai, S. Eckel, R. Mansmann, M. Mcmahon, Maya L. Monroe, Alison Muse, I. Risk, W. Schaffner, A. Thomas, K. Yousey-Hindes, S. Garg, R. Herlihy   +20 more
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Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török, Gréta Maró, Zsófia Jámbor, Zalán Márk Maró, Barbara Tocco, Péter Balogh, Péter Czine   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dual layer energy management model for optimal operation of a community based microgrid considering electric vehicle penetration

Scientific Reports
This work develops a dual-layer energy management (DLEM) model for a microgrid (MG) consisting of a community, distributed energy resources (DERs), and a grid.
Pavitra Sharma, Debjanee Bhattacharjee, Hitesh Datt Mathur, Puneet Mishra   +3 more
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One Water strategies for New Braunfels Utilities [PDF]

, 2019
INTRODUCTION: In February of 2017, Boston University’s Institute for Sustainable Energy (ISE) and the Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation (CGMF) initiated a multi-year project that aims to understand how water utilities in Texas cities can apply ...
Ashmore, Jacqueline, Benzaoui, Josef, Grinshpun, Michael   +2 more
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Heterogeneity in Food Price Inflation Convergence Across the EU: Evidence From Club Dynamics and Structural Breaks

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
wiley   +1 more source