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Development, Testing and Application of ACRE: An Agro-Economic Production Model on Regional Level [PDF]
ACRE is an Agro-eConomic model for agricultural pRoduction on rEgional level. Based on an extension of Positive Mathematical Programming (PMP) this model was developed as a decision tool for politics with respect to questions of global change scenarios ...
Henseler, Martin +2 more
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Modeling Deforestation and Land Use Change: Sparse Data Environments [PDF]
Land use change in developing countries is of great interest to policymakers and researchers from many backgrounds. Concerns about consequences of deforestation for global climate change and biodiversity have received the most publicity, but loss of ...
De Pinto, Alessandro, Nelson, Gerald C.
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Spatial Economic Analysis in Data-Rich Environments [PDF]
Controlling for spatial effects in micro-economic studies of consumer and producer behavior necessitates a range of analytical modifications ranging from modest changes in data collection and the definition of variables to dramatic changes in the ...
Bell, Kathleen P., Dalton, Timothy J.
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Mitigating Cotton Revenue Risk Through Irrigation, Insurance, and Hedging [PDF]
This study focuses on managing cotton production and marketing risks using combinations of irrigation levels, put options (as price insurance), and crop insurance.
Barham, E. Hart Bise +3 more
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Clinical EpigeneticsSilver–Russell syndrome (SRS) is a representative imprinting disorder characterized by pre- and postnatal growth failure. We encountered two Japanese SRS cases with a de novo pathogenic frameshift variant of HMGA2 (NM_003483.6:c.138_141delinsCT, p ...
Kaori Yamoto +4 more
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Flood prone risk and amenity values: a spatial hedonic analysis [PDF]
This study examines the impact of flood hazard zone location on residential property values. The study utilises data from over 2,000 private residential property sales occurred during 2006 in North Shore City, New Zealand.
Samarasinghe, Oshadhi, Sharp, Basil M.H.
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Dynamics of Phosphorus Fertilization and Liming Under Land Tenure Insecurity [PDF]
This article solves and characterizes optimal decision rules to invest in irreversible land improvements conditional on land tenure insecurity. Economic model is a normative dynamic programming model with known parameter for the one period returns and ...
Myyra, Sami, Pietola, Kyosti
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Optimal monetary policy in an estimated DSGE for the euro area [PDF]
The objective of this paper is to examine the main features of optimal monetary policy within a micro-founded macroeconometric framework. First, using Bayesian techniques, we estimate a medium scale closed economy DSGE for the euro area.
Adjemian, Stéphane +2 more
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Consumers’ Willingness-to-Pay for Retail Branded Beef Products with Bundled Attributes [PDF]
With a declining share of the domestic meat market, some beef producers are becoming more attentive to opportunities for value-added products tailored to the desires of certain consumer segments. Using a survey of St. Louis and Kansas City, Missouri meat
Franken, Jason R.V. +2 more
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