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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich, Tim Ölkers, Vanessa Bonke, Oliver Musshoff   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Housing difficulties, health status and life satisfaction

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
This study examines the effects of housing difficulties on life satisfaction. By using longitudinal data from the China Family Panel Studies survey, we find strong evidence that households who experience housing difficulties are less satisfied with their
Mingzhi Hu, Yinxin Su, Xiaofen Yu
doaj   +1 more source

Did the Indian Green Revolution Change the Farm Size–Productivity Relationship?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between farm size and productivity during India's Green Revolution, a period of rapid technological transformation. Using a unique panel of over 5000 Indian farm households that spans the Green Revolution (1971–1999), we show that the classic (linear) inverse farm size–productivity relationship gradually evolved ...
Rabail Chandio, Leah E. M. Bevis
wiley   +1 more source

Facades-as-a-Service: Systemic managerial, financial, and governance innovation to enable a circular economy for buildings. Lessons learnt from a full-scale pilot project in the Netherlands

Frontiers in Built Environment, 2023
Introduction: The challenge of the energy transition in the built environment has, in recent years, been exacerbated by rising awareness of the material resource limitations we face on the path towards sustainable development.
Juan F. Azcárate-Aguerre, Alexandra C. den Heijer, Monique H. Arkesteijn, Luz María Vergara d’Alençon, Tillmann Klein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

“One Country, Two Systems,” Three Law Families, and Four Legal Regions: The Emerging Inter-Regional Conflicts of Law in China [PDF]

, 1995
With accumulation of sovereign debt in many large OECD countries it seems that attention is heightened on how to manage public resources more effectively.
Huang, Jin, Qian, Andrew Xuefeng
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Testing the predictability and efficiency of securitized real estate markets [PDF]

, 2009
This paper conducts tests of the random walk hypothesis and market efficiency for 14 national public real estate markets. Random walk properties of equity prices influence the return dynamics and determine the trading strategies of investors.
A Abraham, A W Lo, A W Lo, B Huang, B Jirasakuldech, C M Jarque, C S Pyun, C Y Liu, D A Dickey, D A Dickey, D Karemera, D Seck, E F Fama, E F Fama, E F Fama, E F Fama, E J Elton, E Nelling, Felix Schindler, G Box, G R Hahn, G Smith, H.-J Ryoo, J L Kuhle, J L Urrutia, J Mei, J Poterba, J Y Campbell, K C Butler, K Chaudhuri, K Ojah, K R French, K V Chow, K.-P Chang, L Summers, M M Laurence, M R Gibbons, M R Stoline, M Richardson, M Richardson, M Richardson, Nico B. Rottke, P Barnes, R A Graff, R E Lucas, R F Engle, R T Kleiman, Roland Füss, S Stevenson, T Bollerslev, T D Agbeyegbe, T Grieb, V R Errunza   +52 more
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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte, Matthew H. Langholtz, Chad M. Hellwinckel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dilution effect of the building area on energy intensity in urban residential buildings

Nature Communications, 2019
Improving residential building energy consumption (RBEC) efficiency is important. The authors here test whether the measure truly reflects efficiency, and found that RBEC per square meter decreases with the increase of the building area per household ...
Jingxin Gao, Xiaoyang Zhong, Weiguang Cai, Hong Ren, Tengfei Huo, Xia Wang, Zhifu Mi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An assessment of the relationship between public real estate markets and stock markets at the local, regional, and global levels [PDF]

, 2011
The primary contribution of this study is to assess whether public real estate markets and stock markets are linked at the local, regional, and global levels, and to assess the evolution of their dynamic relationship and gradual integration during the ...
Liow, Kim Hiang, Schindler, Felix
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Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source