Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia
ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah +3 more
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Expanding budget space to improve health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries: what role for tax expenditures? [PDF]
Tagem AME, Tapsoba Y, Barroy H.
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Crop Insurance Design and On‐Farm Risk Adaptation
ABSTRACT The United States spends billions annually on crop insurance premium subsidies, yet the prevailing distance‐based guarantee design unintentionally rewards risk‐taking by linking subsidies to yield variability. We consider a simple redesign: define guarantees in terms of probability so that coverage reflects a consistent likelihood of indemnity.
Gerald Van Tassell, Alan P. Ker
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Brief Report: Healthcare Utilization and Expenditure Trends Among Autistic Transition Age Youth. [PDF]
Smith PH +7 more
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The Cost of a Nutritious Diet in Cafeterias: Evidence From US Military Dining Facilities
ABSTRACT Providing nutritious meals in institutional settings with financial constraints, such as military dining facilities, is challenging. The US Department of War (DoW) and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) collaborated to modernize the Basic Daily Food Allowance (BDFA) using an optimization model that incorporates service members' consumption ...
Linlin Fan +8 more
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Investments in Childhood Community Resources and Subsequent Adult Health Outcomes.
La Charite J +9 more
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Declining Economic Burden of Coronary Atherosclerosis Relative to the United States Economic Output and Healthcare Sector Growth. [PDF]
Gupta A +7 more
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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture
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
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Expenditures attributable to infant lower respiratory tract infection due to respiratory syncytial virus in the US: A real-world study using the PharMetrics Plus Database, 2015-2023. [PDF]
Averin A +4 more
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