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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross +2 more
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Research Connections research and policy library
, 2019 Child Care and Early Education Research Connections promoted high quality research in child care and early education and the use of that research in policy making.
Child Care & Early Education Research Connections
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Political connection and corporate digital transformation: evidence from China
China Accounting and Finance ReviewThe purpose of this paper is to examine how political connections impact corporate digital transformation in the era of digital economy. We conduct regression analyses using a sample of A-share listed companies from 2008 to 2021 to examine whether and ...
Hu Xiong +3 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Increased frequency of extreme weather events, particularly droughts, threatens grassland farming by destabilizing yields and farms' economic viability. We examine, theoretically and through numerical simulations, how sown plant diversity (natural insurance) influences the attractiveness of indemnity and drought index insurance (formal ...
Nicolas Alou +3 more
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Outspoken Insiders: Political Connections and Citizen Participation in Authoritarian China
, 2017 Few political systems are completely closed to citizen participation, but in nondemocratic systems and developing democracies, such participation may come with risks.
Tsai, Lily L +4 more
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Journal of Accounting and Investment, 2022 Research aims: This study seeks to prove empirical evidence regarding the effect of managerial ability on fraudulent financial statements. Design/Methodology/Approach: The population of this study was manufacturing firms listed on the Indonesia Stock ...
Yahya Yeshua Ahmad +2 more
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Crop Insurance Design and On‐Farm Risk Adaptation
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The United States spends billions annually on crop insurance premium subsidies, yet the prevailing distance‐based guarantee design unintentionally rewards risk‐taking by linking subsidies to yield variability. We consider a simple redesign: define guarantees in terms of probability so that coverage reflects a consistent likelihood of indemnity.
Gerald Van Tassell, Alan P. Ker
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Politically Connected Independent Commissioners and Independent Directors on the Cost of Debt
International Journal of Financial Studies, 2022 This study examines the relationship between politically connected independent commissioners and independent directors regarding the cost of debt. The sample is all companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange for the 2010–2017 period, totaling 327 ...
Onong Junus +3 more
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang +4 more
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Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2013 This paper studied the political connections on product safety in supply chain. In market economy, information asymmetry exists throughout the entirety of supply chains that ought to ensure product safety.
Zhao Na, Wang Fusheng
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