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Improving access to new technologies: An experiment with Kenyan input sellers
Abstract Agrodealers play a critical role in rural economies, selling essential inputs for agricultural production, stocking new products, and providing farmers with technical advice. However, uncertainty can discourage them from stocking newer, less familiar products, limiting the availability of innovative technologies and leading to market failures ...
Sarah W. Kariuki +6 more
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Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector
Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler +3 more
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Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda +2 more
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High interest rates and inflation in the U.S.: cause or effect?
The paper analyses three related aspects of the U.S. interest rate experience in the 1960s: the underlying factors responsible for the extraordinary rise in interest rates in the 1960s, the stickiness of long rates during the 1969-1970 recession and its ...
D.I. FAND
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Abstract Past research suggests that people exhibit robust waste aversion. However, many consumers routinely feel that they waste not only goods but also time, money, energy, and emotion and would be hard‐pressed to imagine their lives otherwise. Why does consumer waste persist? In this paper, we first propose a definition for consumer waste.
Marissa A. Sharif, Cait Lamberton
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Tassi d'interesse e inflazione nella recente esperienza degli Stati Uniti.
The paper analyses three related aspects of the U.S. interest rate experience in the 1960s: the underlying factors responsible for the extraordinary rise in interest rates in the 1960s, the stickiness of long rates during the 1969-1970 recession and its ...
D.I. FAND
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The Drivers of Stock Market Growth in Pakistan: How Relevant is Irrelevant?
Pakistan’s stock market has experienced severe downside volatility after its classification in MSCI’s emerging market index in 2016. Global pandemic, political instability and capital limitations through money laundering control mechanisms have exposed ...
Areeba Khan +2 more
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Stock market fluctuations and money demand in Italy, 1913-2003 [PDF]
This paper examines the impact of stock market fluctuations on money demand in Italy taking a long-run perspective. The empirical findings suggest that stock market fluctuations contribute to explain temporary movements in the liquidity preference ...
Massimo Caruso
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Dissecting the dissection laboratory: Elements for designing a human anatomy laboratory
Abstract The human anatomy dissection laboratory is a critical component of anatomical and medical education. Development, maintenance, and stocking of these laboratory spaces have unique demands, with all of the challenges in running a laboratory with Biosafety Laboratory Level 2 (BSL‐2) classification, housing a large volume of tissues saturated with
Rhiannon E. Robinson +13 more
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Can Money Supply Predict Stock Prices? [PDF]
A positive causal relation from money supply to stock prices is frequently hypothesized by some financial media and financial analysts. The basis of this assertion is an assumed negative causal relation from money supply to interest rates, and a negative
Sara Alatiqi, Shokoofeh Fazel
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