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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman +1 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines the impact of soil erosion on agricultural land values in the United States (US) Midwest. Based on a novel county‐level panel data set with information on soil erosion levels and agricultural land values covering five census years (1997, 2002, 2007, 2012, and 2017), we separately investigate the direct effect of two types ...
Le Chen +3 more
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PRSP Processes in Eight African Countries: Initial Impacts and Potential for Institutionalization [PDF]
Poverty, Policy process, Political systems ...
Booth, David
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar +2 more
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Politics in Transitional Spaces: Direct and Indirect Political Participation. [PDF]
Integr Psychol Behav Sci, 2023 Beckstead Z, Jordan GA.
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Corruption and Political Participation [PDF]
, 2014 Based on an understanding of political participation as key for a functioning democracy, the paper examines the relationship between corruption perceptions and political participation.
Olsson, Sofia Arkhede
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen +5 more
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Can political reservations affect political equilibria in the long-term? Evidence from local elections in rural India [PDF]
While many studies explored impacts of political quotas for females, often with ambiguous results, underlying mechanisms and long-term effects have received relatively little attention.
Deininger, Klaus +2 more
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The political participation nowadays [PDF]
, 2008 Partiendo de la clásica distinción entre “democracia de los antiguos” y “democracia de los modernos”, se analizan cuales son en la actualidad los fundamentos teóricos de la relación entre participación, representación y democracia.
Revenga Sánchez, Miguel
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Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang +3 more
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