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Commuting in Belgian metropolitan areas: The power of the Alonso-Muth model
Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2010 In order to understand patterns of urban commuter flows, insight is required into urban spatial structure (and vice versa). The present contribution first provides a concise overview of the theoretical perspectives from which economists and geographers ...
Ann Verhetsel +2 more
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Economics of robots and automation in field crop production
Precision Agriculture, 2019 This study reviewed research published after 1990 on the economics of agricultural mechatronic automation and robotics, and identified research gaps. A systematic search was conducted from the following databases: ScienceDirect, Business Source Complete,
J. Lowenberg‐DeBoer +3 more
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Do Consumers Value Diversity in Agriculture? A Choice Experiment
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Farm ownership in the US today is racially and ethnically homogeneous. Diverse farmers and ranchers make up less than 10% of all producers, they tend to be less financially stable and have tighter profit margins. In the past few years, both government and industry programs have aimed to increase the participation and profitability of diverse ...
Maria Kalaitzandonakes +2 more
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The contribution of public capital towards economic growth: A KwaZulu-Natal case study
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2017 Background: The adequate supply of infrastructure is essential to ensure increasing productivity and economic growth. Research found this relationship to be significantly positive.
Clive E. Coetzee, Ewert P.J. Kleynhans
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Row Crops and the U.S. Agricultural Trade Deficit: Recent Trends and Policy Issues
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Row crops such as soybeans, corn, wheat, and cotton are the backbone of the U.S. farm sector, accounting for around $60 billion of exports in 2023. While U.S. row crop exports remain robust, growing concerns over the rising U.S. agricultural trade deficit underscore the need to appraise the ongoing market and policy dynamics affecting the ...
William Ridley, Stephen Devadoss
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Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Regional Advantages Theories and Modeling for Advantage Determination of Different Sector in Regions [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2009 In empirical microeconomics analysis, the decision making pattern of firms for the site location is very important. Additionally, regarding the lack of information in real economic situation and because of the shortage in resources, analysis of ...
Hojjatullah Abdolmaleki +2 more
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Ecological and Geographical Mapping of Russian Economic Regions Based on GIS Technologies
Vestnik Volgogradskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta. Seriâ 3, Èkonomika,Èkologiâ, 2016 In the current conditions the successful solution of global problems, which brought mankind to the brink of survival on the planet, require using a combination of modern technology and interdisciplinary methodological basis for scientific research.
Vladimir Nikolaevich Bocharnikov +1 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Perennial bioenergy crops, such as miscanthus and switchgrass, and crop residues have the potential to scale up sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and mitigate carbon emissions. However, high establishment costs, delayed returns, and risk–return profiles that diverge from those of conventional crops can hinder incentives to adopt ...
Fahd Majeed, Madhu Khanna, Ruiqing Miao
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Income differentials on regional labour markets in Southwest Germany [PDF]
Panoeconomicus, 2009 The aim of our paper is to identify explanatory variables for income disparities between women and men across different regional types. Using data from the BA Employment Panel (BEP) descriptive statistics show that the gender pay gap grows wider from ...
Guyot Alice +2 more
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, 2017 The deployment of a systemic economic crisis in Ukraine was conditioned by the aggravation of the socio-economic situation in certain regions and the build-up of structural deformations in the economy and the preservation of an inefficient model of ...
R. Kozhukhіvska +4 more
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