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Dundee Discussion Papers in Economics 139:Option value, policy uncertainty and the foreign direct investment decision [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In this paper we analyse the impact of policy uncertainty on foreign direct investment strategies. The paper follows the real options approach, which allows to investigate the value to a firm of waiting to invest and/or disinvest, when payoffs are ...
Chen, Yu-Fu, Funke, Michael
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
wiley   +1 more source

Dundee Discussion Papers in Economics 208:Political risk, economic integration, and the foreign direct investment decision [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper we analyse the impact of policy uncertainty on foreign direct investment strategies. We also consider the impact of economic integration upon FDI decisions.
Chen, Yu-Fu, Funke, Michael
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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

open access: yesApplied 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
wiley   +1 more source

Political Uncertainty and Financial Market Uncertainty in an Australian context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper seeks to investigate the influence of political uncertainty, surrounding the Australian federal election cycle, on financial market uncertainty.
Smales, Lee
core   +1 more source

Political uncertainty and housing markets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This paper examines the causal effects of political uncertainty on housing markets. We used US gubernatorial elections from 1982 to 2018 as a source of exogenous variation in political uncertainty and exploited the regional variations in residential ...
Nguyen, V. (V.)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Political uncertainty and cryptocurrency futures and spot market efficiency: evidence from the 2024 U.S. presidential election

open access: yesJournal of Applied Economics
This study investigates the impact of the 2024 U.S. presidential election on the relationship between cryptocurrency futures and spot markets. Using a range of financial econometric techniques, we analyze daily returns of Bitcoin futures and spot markets
Geesun Lee
doaj   +1 more source

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