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Lost ground, lost value: Investigating the relationship between soil erosion and agricultural land value

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the impact of soil erosion on agricultural land values in the United States (US) Midwest. Based on a novel county‐level panel data set with information on soil erosion levels and agricultural land values covering five census years (1997, 2002, 2007, 2012, and 2017), we separately investigate the direct effect of two types ...
Le Chen, Roderick M. Rejesus, Hongqiang Yan, Serkan Aglasan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A decision-tree model to evaluate the impacts of workforce investments aimed at strengthening emergency obstetric and neonatal care (EmONC) facilities in Burundi. [PDF]

Cost Eff Resour Alloc
Habonimana D, Leckcivilize A, Nicodemo C, Nzorironkankuze JB, Ndacayisaba A, Bishinga A, Ndayisenga J, Niane ESD, Bazikamwe S, Ndabashinze P, English M.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen, Gashaw T. Abate, Seid Yimam, Rui Benfica, David J. Spielman, Frank Place   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kindergarten Screening for Early (Grade 1) and Late-Emerging (Grade 4) Dyslexia Risk.

JAMA Netw Open
Yinon R, Tal D, Shaul-Millear S, Kanat-Maymon Y, Katzir T, Karni A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A qualitative exploration of critical issues limiting local vaccines production in Nigeria: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Adigwe OP, Onavbavba G, Wilson DO, Adebola OJ, Ayeke A, Agu KA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich, Valerio Giuffrida, Bruno Martorano, Georg Schmerzeck, Marco Tiberti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correction: Cardiovascular risk in aging adults with double deficits in social support: A gender-sensitive, cross-sectional analysis of the CLSA cohort. [PDF]

PLoS One
Conklin AI, Safari A, Veenstra G, Khan NA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Neighborhood social environments and mental health among youth and adults in public housing

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Neighborhoods influence health in part through social processes. However, little is known about how multiple neighborhood social processes co‐occur, or about within (vs. between) neighborhood variation in social processes and health. This study asked how residents of a large public housing development describe their neighborhood and used ...
Jane Leer, Lindsay Lanteri, Rebekah Levine Coley, Samantha Teixeira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Starved futures in the Gaza Strip: long-term outcomes of childhood malnutrition as a humanitarian emergency. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Rabayaa M, Rabaya D.
europepmc   +1 more source