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Do Consumers Value Diversity in Agriculture? A Choice Experiment
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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Пріоритетні напрями розвитку децентралізації влади
Актуальність досліджуваної теми обумовлена необхідністю спрощення структури управління на місцях, забезпечення тісного зв’язку із громадським суспільством і досягнення прозорості у прийнятті управлінських рішень, підвищення ступеня відповідальності перед
Alla Dvihun
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The prostitute, the city, and the virus
The present article has two goals. First, it seeks to establish, for non-specialized readers, the history of what we label “hygenization” in Brazilian urban and health policies and their intersections with the sale of sex and the prevention of pandemic ...
Soraya Silveira Simões +3 more
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Row Crops and the U.S. Agricultural Trade Deficit: Recent Trends and Policy Issues
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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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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CONDITION AND TRENDS OF LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT AIMED AT REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT REGULATION IN RUSSIA
The article deals with the analysis of regional policy as a topic of public-legal activity of state power bodies in the Russian Federation. It discusses legal basis for the development and pursuing regional policy, substantiates the necessity to adopt ...
Nataliya V. Mamitova, Fyarit Z. Khalikov
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Regional Heterogeneity and the Refinancing Channel of Monetary Policy*
We argue that the time-varying regional distribution of housing equity influences the aggregate consequences of monetary policy through its effects on mortgage refinancing.
Martin Beraja +3 more
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Dollars for Drops: Abatement Cost of Water for Irrigation in the Colorado River Basin
ABSTRACT The Colorado River is a lifeline for more than 40 million people in the western United States. However, with climate change diminishing snowpacks in the Rocky Mountains and increasing demands from agriculture and urban areas, the river's flow has become insufficient to meet all the competing needs.
Shahin Bahrami +2 more
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Given the increasing share of the EU budget devoted to Regional Policy, several studies have tried to identify the policy’s contribution to regional economic growth.
G. Pellegrini +4 more
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The Financial Status and Local Credit Market Conditions of U.S. Farms Engaged in Multiple Borrowing
ABSTRACT Agricultural producers often borrow from multiple lenders, raising concerns about credit risk and monitoring. We construct detailed farm‐level measures of how debt is distributed across lenders and examine how farm financial status and the physical presence of local lenders are linked to this practice.
Sylvanus Gaku +3 more
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