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Living conditions and subjective well-being of farmers - An ordered response analysis of regional differences and changes over time [PDF]
The liberalisation of trade with building down of tariffs and quotas, and with subsequently lower output prices, has enforced considerable structural changes in the agricultural sector.
Hild-Marte Bjørnsen
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Labour Market and Income Trajectories of Award‐Reliant Workers: Evidence From the HILDA Survey
Australian Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT An important group of interest for industrial tribunals in Australia is employees who are reliant on awards for their pay and other employment conditions. The HILDA Survey has collected information on the method of pay setting of employees since 2008, allowing identification of award‐reliant workers.
Roger Wilkins
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Self-assessed health (SAH) is a frequently used measure of individuals’ health status. It is also prone to reporting heterogeneity. To control for reporting heterogeneity valid measures of the objective health status are needed.
Schmid, Andreas +2 more
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Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the effects of male and female empowerment, as well as gender empowerment inequality, on the adoption of climate‐smart agriculture (CSA) practices. Using a conditional mixed process model, we analyse survey data from 743 households across Henan, Shandong and Hebei provinces in China.
Junpeng Li +3 more
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An information asymmetry exists in the market for organic produce since consumers cannot determine whether produce is organically or conventionally grown.
Hunnicutt, Lynn +2 more
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Longitudinal evidence on financial expectations in Albania: Do remittances matter? [PDF]
This paper focuses on the role of remittances on financial expectations in Albania using longitudinal data covering the period 2002-2004. To study the dynamics of income satisfaction at the household level, we use subjective data on past, current and ...
Laetitia Duval, François-Charles Wolff
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Rating de crédito no Brasil: fatores determinantes e impacto de anúncios nos preços das ações [PDF]
, 2013 Tese (doutorado] - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Sócio-Econômico. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Administração, Florianópolis, 2013.O presente estudo teve como objetivo analisar o rating de crédito de companhias abertas no Brasil, com ...
Murcia, Flávia Cruz de Souza
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British Journal of Management, EarlyView.Abstract In this study, we apply the upper echelons theory (UET) lens to investigate how M&A rumours influence deal completion. Based on our findings, we propose a two‐stage channel that drives the rumour‐specific effect. In doing so, we provide theoretical arguments and empirical support for the relationship between M&A rumours and deal completions ...
Yama Temouri +3 more
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British Journal of Management, EarlyView.Abstract Foreign entrants may threaten and, at the same time, present local companies with opportunities for favourable spillovers. Building on the awareness‐motivation‐capability framework, this paper aims to provide empirical evidence for a positive co‐location or spatial proximity effect of foreign presence on local peer companies’ exports.
Pierre‐Xavier Meschi +2 more
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Criminology, EarlyView.Abstract Three‐quarters of US prisons offer vocational training programs, which aim to place trainees in middle‐skills jobs in specific occupational sectors post‐release. These middle‐skills jobs may more effectively reduce recidivism than the jobs that normally characterize the labor market experience of the formerly incarcerated, yet whether ...
Britte van Tiem
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