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Financing Constraints and the Family Farm: How do Families React? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores the idea that off-farm income is used for investment in farm assets. Using Alabama farm data for the 1997-2004 period, we find that farm investment is more sensitive to off-farm than to on-farm income, and that this sensitivity is ...
Hartarska, Valentina M., Mai, Chi
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Analysis of a Kepler Light Curve of the Novalike Cataclysmic Variable KIC 8751494

open access: yes, 2013
We analyzed a Kepler light curve of KIC 8751494, a recently recognized novalike cataclysmic variable in the Kepler field. We detected a stable periodicity of 0.114379(1) d, which we identified as being the binary's orbital period.
Kato, Taichi, Maehara, Hiroyuki
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Development and Psychometric Validation of the Comprehensive Core Competence Instrument for Healthcare Professionals

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To psychometrically validate a comprehensive core competence (3C) instrument to measure the core competence of healthcare professionals in clinical settings. Design Instrument development and validation study. Method This study focused on the fourth phase of instrument development and validation, which involves refining the scale and ...
Fatma Al Jabri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How does digital transformation affect the profitability of rural commercial banks?

open access: yesHeliyon
Under the impact of the business sinking of large commercial banks and the cross-border competition of fintech companies, digital transformation has become a strategic priority for rural commercial banks.
Nan Chao, Yu Zhou, Haifen Yang
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Input Brand Loyalty among U.S. Agricultural Producers [PDF]

open access: yes
This study explores the prevalence and determinants of brand loyalty for agricultural input products. Results suggest that loyalty for both expendable and capital inputs is high among commercial agricultural producers in the United States.
Akridge, Jay T.   +2 more
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Counting reducible, powerful, and relatively irreducible multivariate polynomials over finite fields

open access: yes, 2013
We present counting methods for some special classes of multivariate polynomials over a finite field, namely the reducible ones, the s-powerful ones (divisible by the s-th power of a nonconstant polynomial), and the relatively irreducible ones ...
Alfredo Viola   +8 more
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Unequal Solidarity: Club Rules and Crisis Support in the European Polity

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Is European solidarity during crises due to common or close identities? Or do Europeans punish rule‐breaking countries by showing them less solidarity? Research on the determinants of European solidarity increasingly focuses on ‘solidarity to’, how givers' attitudes are shaped by their perceptions of receiving member states.
Zbigniew Truchlewski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Open Educational Resources (OER) Project, Fall 2016 Final Dissemination Assessment Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
ASSESSMENTS TARGETED FOUR CENTRAL AREAS: 1. Textbook Cost Savings 2. Student Perceptions of the OER Materials 3. Student Learning Outcomes 4.
Day, Melissa, Overson, Catherine
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Marginal Propensity to Consume and Personal Characteristics: Evidence from Bank Transaction Data and Survey

open access: yesJournal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.
Abstract The marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is heterogeneous and depends on liquidity, while liquidity is affected by both temporary circumstances and persistent characteristics. Using bank account transaction data and a survey of its account holders, this study aims to distinguish the sources of MPC heterogeneity.
KOZO UEDA
wiley   +1 more source

Derivation of HVR1, HVR2 and HVR3 human embryonic stem cell lines from IVF embryos after preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) for monogenic disorder

open access: yesStem Cell Research, 2016
From 106 human blastocyts donate for research after in vitro fertilization (IVF) and preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) for monogenetic disorder, 3 human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) HVR1, HVR2 and HVR3 were successfully derived. HVR1 was assumed to
Abdelkrim Hmadcha   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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