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Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stable Boundaries of Opinion Dynamics in Heterogeneous Spatial Complex Networks. [PDF]

Entropy (Basel)
Bierwirth M, Lengler J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Hiding opinions by minimizing disclosed information: an obfuscation-based opinion dynamics model. [PDF]

J Math Sociol, 2022
Tang T, Ghorbani A, Chorus CG.
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing Haitian Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Aflatoxin‐Compliant Peanut Butter in the Informal Market

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques, Stevens Azima, Maurice Doyon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reinforcement learning-based optimal control for stochastic opinion dynamics. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Chen Y, Gao H, Mazalov VV, Liu Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak, Claudia Bazzani, Andreas C. Drichoutis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using a mixed opinion dynamics and innovation diffusion model to explore the 'best game no one played' phenomenon. [PDF]

PLoS One
Huang CY, Wang SW.
europepmc   +1 more source

Ergodic opinion dynamics over networks: learning influences from partial observations. [PDF]

IEEE Trans Automat Contr, 2021
Ravazzi C, Hojjatinia S, Lagoa CM, Dabbene F.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani, Jason de Koff, James Muriuki, Anna‐Liisa Ihuhwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of opinion dynamics on recurrent pandemic waves: balancing risk aversion and peer pressure. [PDF]

Interface Focus
Chang SL, Nguyen QD, Suster CJE, Jamerlan MC, Rockett RJ, Sintchenko V, Sorrell TC, Martiniuk A, Prokopenko M.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source