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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analyzing the Dynamics of the Romanian M&A Market. Empirical Evidence Regarding the Premiums Paid in Transactions [PDF]

open access: yesAudit Financiar
Corporations often acquire stakes in other companies. These stakes do or do not grant them control but they definitely allow the acquirers to use target companies’ resources to increase their profitability, access technological progress and innovation ...
George-Marian AEVOAE
doaj   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Look at the Empirical Performance of Equity Premium Prediction II

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2004
Economists have suggested a whole range of variables that predict the equity premium: dividend price ratios, dividend yields, earnings-price ratios, dividend payout ratios, corporate or net issuing ratios, book-market ratios, beta premia, interest rates (
Amit Goyal, I. Welch
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Topological Properties of International Commodity Market: How Uncertainty Affects the Linkages?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study aims to explore the network topology of the international commodity market by examining the interconnections among 21 commodity futures across various categories, including energy, precious and industrial metals, and agriculture. We analyze the market structure of these commodity futures under both low and high uncertainty conditions
Ibrahim Yagli, Bayram Deviren
wiley   +1 more source

SPECIFIC ASPECTS OF THE TECHNICAL RESERVES OF INSURANCE ACCOUNTING [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Petrosani: Economics, 2011
The formation, increase, release and reduction of technical reserves are accounting transactions that are only found in insurance companies. Technical reserves are established for each line of insurance as special funds so that the stability and solvency
CRISTINA MIHAELA NAGY, DUMITRU COTLEŢ
doaj  

The Common Component in the Forward Premium: Evidence from the Asia-Pacific Region [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper empirically analyzes the behavior of the forward premium. Unlike previous research, we use data from Asia-Pacific countries and adopt the panel data approach (Bai and Ng 2004) which allows us to decompose the forward premium into common and ...
Nagayasu, Jun
core   +1 more source

Sustainability Strategies in the Cocoa‐Chocolate Value Chain: An Analysis Using Stakeholder Theory, Global Value Chain Theory, and Resource Dependence Theory

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The External Finance Premium and the Macroeconomy: US post-WWII Evidence [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper embeds the financial accelerator into a medium-scale DSGE model and estimates it using Bayesian methods. Incorporation of financial frictions enhances the model's description of the main macroeconomic aggregates.
Ferre De Graeve
core  

Economic and Environmental Tradeoffs in Cultivating Short Food Supply Chains With Urban Indoor Agriculture

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study advances the literature on sustainable urban agriculture and alternative sustainable food production systems, which have gained momentum due to the need to strengthen regional food supply chains and meet the growing urban demand for fresh food. Indoor agriculture (IA) holds promise for year‐round cultivation of fresh produce even in
Joseph Seong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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