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A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach, Brian C. Briggeman, Jason S. Bergtold, Aleksan Shanoyan, Sarah A. Low, Brandi Miller   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Application of the Spatial Autocorrelation Method on the Change of Real Estate Prices in Taitung City

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
The main purpose of this paper is to use regression models to explore the factors affecting housing prices as well as apply spatial aggregation to explore the changes of urban space prices.
Wen-Ching Wang, Yu-Ju Chang, Hsueh-Ching Wang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testing the predictability and efficiency of securitized real estate markets [PDF]

This paper conducts tests of the random walk hypothesis and market efficiency for 14 national public real estate markets. Random walk properties of equity prices influence the return dynamics and determine the trading strategies of investors.
Füss, Roland, Schindler, Felix, Rottke, Nico   +2 more
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Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah, Habtamu Alem, Abdulai Adams, Tomáš Ratinger, Miroslava Bavorová   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ripple effect in regional housing and land markets in Iran: implications for portfolio diversification

International Journal of Strategic Property Management, 2017
In recent years, real estate has become a very popular investment choice for Iranian investors due to several interrelated economic and political reasons.
Hassan F. Gholipour, Hooi Hooi Lean
doaj   +1 more source

Response speeds of direct and securitized real estate to shocks in the fundamentals [PDF]

This paper contributes to the literature by identifying the response patterns of direct and indirect real estate returns to shocks in the market fundamentals.
Camilo Serrano, Elias Oikarinen, Martin Hoesli   +2 more
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Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clustering in Real Estate Prices: Determinants and Consequences [PDF]

We examine the determinants and consequences of price clustering. Real estate list and transaction prices exhibit two price-ending characteristics: even (000-ending) and just-below-even (900-ending). The use of even-ending prices is negatively related to
Oded Palmon, Barton A. Smith, Ben J. Sopranzetti   +2 more
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The Role of Actual and Purported Origin in e‐Commerce Wine Pricing: Evidence From Italian and French Names on Labels

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi, Amir Maghssudipour, Gianluca Stefani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Price exuberance episodes in private real estate

Journal of Financial Stability
In this paper, we investigate price exuberance episodes in the main UK commercial real estate sectors – retail, offices and industrials - over the period December 1986–April 2022. Using the Backward Supremum Augmented Dickey Fuller approach of Phillips et al.
Peter Cincinelli, Sotiris Tsolacos, Giovanni Urga   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources