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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
wiley   +1 more source

Transferability of the first-mover advantage to individual sports: a conceptual and theoretical analysis. [PDF]

Front Sports Act Living
Riegler F, Daumann F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Optimal Fleet Size When National Quotas Can Be Traded [PDF]

Assuming stochastic quotas for a fish stock that is shared between two nations, we find the optimal fleet size for one of them by maximizing expected profit under the assumption that national quotas can be traded and that stable national quotas is a ...
Brekke, Karl, Wallace, Stein W.
core   +1 more source

Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

Balancing public health needs and economic sustainability: A dual-matrix model for community pharmacy inventory management. [PDF]

Explor Res Clin Soc Pharm
Jelić AG, Vučenović VT, Vučenović S, Marković-Peković V, Kurdi A, Godman B, Meyer JC, Škrbić R.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The sequencing of agricultural market reforms in Malawi [PDF]

The paper analyzes the welfare impacts of alternative sequencing scenarios of agricultural market reforms in Malawi using a profit maximization approach.
Kherallah, Mylène, Kumaresan, Govindan
core   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economics of compliance for mixing allergy immunotherapy. [PDF]

Front Allergy
Trapanotto KI, Lee-Wong MF, Promisloff RA, Szema AM.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe, Juo‐Han Tsay, Sarah A. Low   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What affects rural households' entrepreneurial performance: Formal or informal finance availability? [PDF]

PLoS One
Xiang Z, Yin Q, Xue X, Zhang W, Wang X.
europepmc   +1 more source