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How cold is too cold? A theoretical analysis of the optimal trigger for index insurance for frost damage to crops

open access: yesAmerican 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
wiley   +1 more source

Labor, Management, and Government Interactions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
[Excerpt] Labor, management, and government engage in complex interactions in emerging countries, and these interactions strongly influence the evolution of labor relations in those countries.
Colvin, Alexander   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Rise In Popularity Of The Lithuanian Political Party Drasos Kelias

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Law & Politics, 2013
This article examines the genesis of a new Lithuanian political unit, the Drasos kelias party, which was created in 2012 and successfully participated in the 2012 Lithuanian parliamentary elections, reconstructing it in three stages based on the analysis
Mažylis Liudas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Herfindahl neutral point: A firm‐level threshold for managing market concentration with evidence from US hog packing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper derives a firm‐level threshold, the Herfindahl Neutral Point, from the standard concentration index used in merger review. At this threshold, a marginal expansion leaves the index unchanged. Firms below the threshold reduce concentration when they expand; firms above it increase concentration.
Andrew J. Keller, Krishna P. Paudel
wiley   +1 more source

Party-Movement’s Power Dynamics in Transcultural Perspectives: the AAP and the M5S between Participation and Electoral Politics

open access: yesGlocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2017
Political parties are privileged phenomena from which to analyse and understand political power dynamics; this article focuses on a specific type: party-movements.
Cristiano Gianolla
doaj   +5 more sources

Three Metaphors for Liminality of the Political Party Concept [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Education Research Review, 2015
The given study is circumscribed by anthropology and communication and its purpose is to research the perception and the social-anthropological concept of a political party.
Bianca Teodorescu
doaj  

Effects of New Zealand general elections on stock market returns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper examines stock returns under both National and Labour governments in New Zealand, offering further insight into the existence of the political cycle effect.
Abidin, Sazali Zainal   +2 more
core  

Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-Defection Laws in Ethiopia: Is There Any Constitutional Room?

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Social and Environmental Issues, 2020
Anti-defection laws are laws by which members of parliaments (MPs) who changed their party affiliation or voted against the position of their political faction or independent MPs who joined a political party are forced to vacate their parliamentary seat ...
Leake Mekonen Tesfay
doaj   +1 more source

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