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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang +4 more
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Portfolio Selection with Hierarchical Isomorphic Risk Aversion
MathematicsResearchers usually specify risk aversion coefficients from 1 (lowest) to M (highest) for a portfolio to indicate active or passive approaches. How effective is this practice?
Wan-Yi Chiu
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Repetitive risk aversion [PDF]
Economic Theory, 2006 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
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Context-Dependent Risk Aversion: A Model-Based Approach
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Most research on risk aversion in behavioral science with human subjects has focused on a component of risk aversion that does not adapt itself to context.
Darío Cuevas Rivera +4 more
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Unfair and Risky? Profit Allocation in Closed-Loop Supply Chains by Cooperative Game Approaches
Applied Sciences, 2022 Behavioral factors (i.e., risk aversion and fairness concern) are considered for profit allocation in a closed-loop supply chain. This paper studies a two-echelon closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) consisting of a risk-neutral manufacturer, a risk-averse ...
Ting Zeng, Tianjian Yang
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
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Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török +6 more
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Risk Aversion, Wealth, and Background Risk [PDF]
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2001 We use household survey data to construct a direct measure of absolute risk aversion based on the maximum price a consumer is willing to pay to enter a lottery. We relate this measure to consumers' endowment and attributes and to measures of background risk.
Paiella, Monica Pia Cecilia +1 more
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