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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors affecting beef consumption in the valley of Mexico

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2015
The objective of this study was to know the factors that determine the consumption of beef in the Metropolitan Area of the Valley of Mexico, using logit and probit modeling (nominal variable) with 400 surveys.
Ricardo Tellez Delgado   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factores de adopción de agricultura orgánica en la región de Piura 2020

open access: yesSemestre Economico, 2020
La agricultura orgánica es un sistema de cultivo agrícola autónoma basada en la utilización óptima de los recursos naturales, y surge como respuesta ante la contaminación de la agricultura convencional que usa productos químicos sintéticos.
Freddy Carrasco Choque   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Migración, retorno y emprendimiento en Colombia

open access: yesRevista Venezolana de Gerencia, 2022
Este artículo identifica algunos factores que determinan que una persona se convierta en emprendedora cuando retorna al país, después de una estadía en el exterior.
Sebastian Castro Rojas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Does Cultural and Colonial Heritage Affect Optimal Branding Strategies? Evidence From the Rice Sector in Senegal

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Estimación de la probabilidad de default: un modelo probit para los bancos argentinos

open access: yesEnsayos de Política Económica, 2014
El artículo tiene el fin de establecer un modelo que pueda predecir de alguna manera los riesgos que tienen los bancos argentinos en relación al sistema financiero del país.
Felipe Klein
doaj  

Applications of sensitivity analysis for probit stochastic network equilibrium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Network equilibrium models are widely used by traffic practitioners to aid them in making decisions concerning the operation and management of traffic networks.
Beckmann   +42 more
core   +1 more source

Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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