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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract In this study, we define, categorize, and systematically describe best practices and barriers to implementing preference elicitation lab‐in‐the‐field experiments with farmers based on qualitative, in‐depth interviews with researchers from the Research Network on Economic Experiments for the Common Agricultural Policy (REECAP).
Marieke Cornelia Baaken +16 more
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The Closure of LG Phillips : AMICUS reps baseline questionnaire [PDF]
, 2005 This report presents the first part of a three part survey of AMICUS LG Phillips trade union representatives. The survey was undertaken during the closure period of the LG Phillips plant in County Durham, AMICUS tendered Northumbria University to ...
Fitzgerald, Ian
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract Households in developing countries are often impaired in their economic opportunities by major health shocks. In this article, we first investigate the impact of a health shock on rural household consumption and explore the mechanisms how the health shock brings a household into indebtedness.
Linh D. Nguyen +3 more
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Shopper Questionnaire Surveys at Convenience Foodstores in West Yorkshire [PDF]
, 1987 This report sets out the preliminary findings of a series of questionnaire shopper surveys at five convenience foodstores in West Yorkshire. The surveys, which form the second phase of a current research study, followed an earlier series of surveys ...
Leake, G.R., Spinks, S.P.
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Impact of index insurance on downside income risk: Evidence from northern Kenya
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract We assessed the impact of index‐based livestock insurance (IBLI) on household income and its higher‐order moments (i.e., variance and skewness). The study uses four waves of panel survey data from northern Kenya and applies a two stage least squares (2SLS) instrumental variables regression to estimate the causal impacts.
Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku, Ibrahim Ochenje
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Do Zambian farmers manage climate risks?
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates production responses to climate risk among farmers in Zambia by combining historical rainfall with nationally representative household data. After identifying the importance of January and February rainfall in maize production, we define these months' historical rainfall variations as the climate risk index.
Soyoka Okamura, Ken Miura, Chieko Umetsu
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The impact of HPAI trade restrictions on U.S. poultry exports in 2022–23
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract In early 2022, APHIS confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), signaling the beginning of an extensive HPAI outbreak. Since the start of the outbreak in 2022, more than 105 million birds across commercial and backyard operations in 48 states have been affected. Many countries, including top importers of U.S.
Samantha L. Padilla +2 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract Animal welfare programs alone are insufficient to ensure better welfare for farm animals. Effective farm management, driven by dairy farmers' intrinsic motivation, plays a pivotal role. This study examines the factors influencing dairy farmers' intention to implement animal welfare practices and their commitment to continuously enhancing ...
Henrike Grotsch +3 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 3-4, Page 327-339, December 2022., 2022 Abstract The capabilities approach offers a multidimensional, ecological, and agent‐centered framework that may inspire models of intervention and evaluation. A growing number of measures grounded on the capabilities approach for outcome measurement are appearing.
Beatrice Sacchetto +2 more
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