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The Role of Certifications in Improving Household Food Security Among Peruvian Farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving global food security requires sustainable transformations in agri‐food systems. Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) such as Organic and Fairtrade aim to internalize certain social and environmental costs while promoting more equitable value distribution, improved market access, and sustainable production practices.
Lisa‐Marie Schulte, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Does Price or Income Affect Organic Choice? Analysis of U.S. Fresh Produce Users [PDF]

open access: yes
This study analyzes consumer purchasing behavior of organic fresh fruits and vegetables using the 2006 Nielsen Homescan panel. An ordered logit model was estimated to quantify the impacts of economic and socio-demographic factors on the probability of a ...
Huang, Chung L.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Animal‐Based Brands Taking the Plant‐Based Opportunity: A Tasting Experiment Exploring Consumer Acceptance of Plant‐Based Brand Extensions

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how consumer taste and brand equity perceptions shape the acceptance of plant‐based milk products. Using a blind/informed tasting experiment, we evaluated consumers' willingness to buy (WTB) and taste perception of a plant‐based milk alternative produced by a traditional dairy brand, compared with competing plant‐based ...
Federico Parmiggiani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bayesian estimation of non-stationary Markov models combining micro and macro data [PDF]

open access: yes
In this poster a Bayesian estimation framework for a non-stationary Markov model is developed for situations where sample data with observed transition between classes (micro data) and aggregate population shares (macro data) are available.
Heckelei, Thomas, Storm, Hugo
core   +1 more source

Named Entity Recognition Models for Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials: A User‐Centric Approach to Knowledge Extraction from Scientific Literature

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Named entity recognition pipeline for knowledge extraction from scientific literature. Machine learning interatomic potential (MLIP) is an emerging technique that has helped achieve molecular dynamics simulations with unprecedented balance between efficiency and accuracy. Recently, the body of MLIP literature has been growing rapidly, which propels the
Bowen Zheng, Grace X. Gu
wiley   +1 more source

FACTORS AFFECTING THE LIKELIHOOD OF CORN ROOTWORM BT SEED ADOPTION [PDF]

open access: yes
The likelihood of adopting corn rootworm (CRW) Bt seed technology was analyzed using an ordered logit model. Data used to estimate the model came from USDAs 2001 Agricultural Resource Management Survey.
Daberkow, Stan G.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

CrossMatAgent: AI‐Assisted Design of Manufacturable Metamaterial Patterns via Multi‐Agent Generative Framework

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
CrossMatAgent is a multi‐agent framework that combines large language models and diffusion‐based generative AI to automate metamaterial design. By coordinating task‐specific agents—such as describer, architect, and builder—it transforms user‐provided image prompts into high‐fidelity, printable lattice patterns.
Jie Tian   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating key explanatory factors for safer long-distance bus services

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review
Buses are among the most accessible and frequently used means of transport. Due to its importance, road safety analysis is frequently conducted to reduce accidents.
Shaghayegh Rahnama   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heterogeneity in firm performance during economic crisis

open access: yesBusiness, Management and Education, 2014
What happens to firms during periods of deep economic crisis? Did different types of firms perform differently under the economic crisis? With the aid of a rich database and focusing on the literature regarding the growth of firms, this paper ...
Rosanna Pittiglio   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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