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Farmers' Financial Literacy—Scale Development and Linkages to Accounting Practices and Financial Outcomes

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging logistic and OLS regression [PDF]

open access: yes
There is broad consensus that logistic regression is superior to ordinary least squares (OLS) regression at predicting the probability of an event.
Kapsalis, Constantine
core   +1 more source

5,7-Dichloroquinolin-8-ol [PDF]

open access: yesActa Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online, 2009
يكون جزيء مركب العنوان، C9H5Cl2NO، مستويًا بشكل أساسي [يعطي أقصى انحراف أو انحراف RMS] وتعمل مجموعة hydr - oxy كمانح لرابطة الهيدروجين لذرة N لجزيء مرتبط بالتماثل، مما يولد دايمرًا مرتبطًا بالهيدروجين،والذي يقع على محور دوران مزدوج.
openaire   +3 more sources

Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Cointegrating Polynomial Regressions [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper develops a fully modified OLS estimator for cointegrating polynomial regressions, i.e. for regressions including deterministic variables, integrated processes and powers of integrated processes as explanatory variables and stationary errors ...
Hong, Seung Hyun, Wagner, Martin
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Birth Spacing Effect on Children's Attainments: Indentification Using Instrument Variables [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this study, I address the relationship between an often overlooked dimension of family structure—the spacing between children’s births—and the degree of children’s attainments such as Mathematics, Reading Cognition and Reading Comprehension. Comparing
XIE, Jing
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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

Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wpływ stopnia izolacji kęp olsowych na aktywność i różnorodność epigeicznych bezkręgowców

open access: yesStudia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2011
W 2004 roku badano aktywność i różnorodność epigeicznych bezkręgowców w lesie olsowym (zbiorowisko Alnus glutinosa-Carex elata). Wybrano: fragment olsu oraz 23 kępy olsowe, o średniej powierzchni 0,27 m2.
Izabella Olejniczka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated Modified OLS Estimation and Fixed-b Inference for Cointegrating Regressions [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper is concerned with parameter estimation and inference in a cointegrating regression, where as usual endogenous regressors as well as serially correlated errors are considered.
Vogelsang, Timothy J., Wagner, Martin
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