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Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler +3 more
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Agricultural & Rural StudiesStudying the influence of expanded medical insurance coverage on the labor decisions of rural middle-aged and elderly individuals is advantageous in addressing the consequences of population aging on the labor market.
Cheng Qin, Yuchen Zhu
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, 2002 application/pdf; Annual cumulation of 2002 issuesKansas Drivers Get Winter Accident Checklist -- Sebelius Denies Anthem of Indianas Takeover of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas -- Sebelius reminds Kansans to get insurance in order before stormsstrike;
Kansas. Insurance Department.
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Income sharing for common pool resources with uncertain productivity
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract We address the interconnected issues of externalities in the use of a natural common‐pool resource system and adverse effects of environmental uncertainty on risk‐averse resource users. We set up a simple analytical model and derive conditions such that insurance by means of an income sharing mechanism mitigates externalities and hence ...
Claudia Kelsall +2 more
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, 2005 application/pdf; Annual cumulation of 2005 issuesKansas Insurance Commissioner Supports Legislation for Health Care Data Collection -- Kansas State University Student Awarded Scholarship African-American students can still apply for remaining monies ...
Kansas. Insurance Department.
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Protecting endangered aquatic species while sustaining farming communities can require water buyback programs that are both cost‐effective and responsive to the variability and unpredictability of drought conditions. Working in close partnership with The Nature Conservancy and the Georgia Water Planning and Policy Center, we co‐design parallel
Lusi Xie +5 more
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Are dairy cows replaced too early? Evidence from a structural model and cow‐level data
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract In past analyses of animal replacement decisions, studies have claimed that dairy farms often replace dairy cows too early to be maximizing profits. I estimate a structural model of asset replacement to determine the motives behind early replacement of dairy cows.
Jared P. Hutchins
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, 2006 application/pdf; Annual cumulation of 2006 issuesCommissioner Sandy Praeger Issues StatementCalling On President For Help With Medicare Drug Plan -- Commissioner Praeger Provides HelpfulInsurance Information to Small Businesses In Kansas -- Kansas ...
Kansas. Insurance Department.
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Policy uncertainty shocks and farm investments in Europe: Evidence from a newspaper‐based index
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract In order to quantify the impact of agricultural policy uncertainty on European farmers' investment behavior, we construct a newspaper‐based monthly index of European agricultural policy uncertainty from 2013 to 2023. We use 327,224 newspaper articles to assess and compare the trends in policy uncertainty across five top agricultural producers ...
Viviana Garcia +2 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This study assesses the effects of the 2009 Black Saturday Bushfires (BSB), which primarily occurred in rural regions of Victoria and represent the deadliest bushfire event in Australia's history, on household energy poverty. Using a linear panel event‐study, an entropy‐balanced event‐study, and a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD ...
Yitian Wang, Russell Smyth
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