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The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff, Charles A. W. de Grazia, Nicholas E. Rada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustaining Health Promotion in Australian Supermarkets: Qualitative Perspectives From the Reach for the Stars Programme. [PDF]

Health Promot J Austr
Bennett R, Duff L, Mallia K, Allender S, Backman B, Blake M, Naughton S, Vargas C.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Improving access to new technologies: An experiment with Kenyan input sellers

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
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, Francisca N. Muteti, Annemie Maertens, Michael Ndegwa, Hope Michelson, Mercy Mbugua, Jason Donovan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

<i>Giardia duodenalis</i> and <i>Cryptosporidium</i> spp. in meat purchased at retail in Canada. [PDF]

Food Waterborne Parasitol
Merks H, Remedios J, Janecko N, Dixon BR.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Risk management externalities in agrifood supply chains

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Firms may under‐ or over‐invest in risk management from the social planner's perspective, resulting in a negative externality on other economic agents in the supply chain. The externality of risk management is particularly relevant for agrifood supply chains, which frequently experience disruptions and play a primary role in preventing major ...
Jeffrey Hadachek, Meilin Ma
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of non-typhoidal Salmonella from retail meats in Beijing, China: implications for foodborne transmission and phage susceptibility. [PDF]

JAC Antimicrob Resist
Chen A, Li H, Wang Y, Hu X, Li T, Sun L, Zuo Y, Huang P, Xi Y, Wang Y, Liu Y, Zhang Y, Wang S.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

THE MEASUREMENT OF RETAIL OUTPUT AND THE RETAIL REVOLUTION

Working paper (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia), 1997
openaire   +1 more source

Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
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, Hope Michelson, Sarah Janzen, Christopher Magomba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the Healthiness of Campus Food Environments in Nigeria: In-Store Retail and Outdoor Advertising Assessments at Selected Universities-The NigeFE Study. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health
Iheme GO, Nzeagwu OC, Taiwo AF, Onuorah UM, Nwonu AP, Ayegbusi TB, Isaiah G, Igboamagh CO, Stephen FC, Ugwu NH, Ikejiofor C.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Retail Building Cycles: Evidence from Great Britain [PDF]

This study examines the cyclical pattern of retail property development in Great Britain. It develops and estimates an econometric model of the volume of new development starts for retail buildings.
Sotiris Tsolacos
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