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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

Risk return of forward contracting corn with crop insurance

open access: yesJournal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.
Abstract Forward contracting is a common pre‐harvest marketing strategy for row crops, with evidence suggesting higher prices during summer months due to embedded weather risk premiums. While aggressive forward contracting increases farmers' yield risk and potential non‐delivery penalties, crop revenue protection can help offset these financial burdens.
Chandan Bhattarai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multimodal property video neuroanalytics. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Kaklauskas A   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Revisiting EWMA in High‐Frequency‐Based Portfolio Optimization: A Comparative Assessment

open access: yesJournal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper compares the statistical and economic performance of state‐of‐the‐art high‐frequency (HF) based multivariate volatility models with a simpler, widely used alternative, the Exponentially Weighted Moving Average (EWMA) filter. Using over two decades of 100 U.S.
Laura Capera Romero, Anne Opschoor
wiley   +1 more source

Are Princelings Truly Busted? Evaluating Transaction Discounts in China's Land Market

open access: yesJournal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper replicates Chen and Kung's 2019 analysis (The Quarterly Journal of Economics 134(1): 185–226). Inspecting the data reveals that nearly one‐third of transactions (388,903 out of 1,208,621) are perfect duplicates of other rows, excluding the transaction number.
Julia Manso
wiley   +1 more source

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