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Product differentiation in the fruit industry: Lessons from trademarked apples
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract We derive price premiums for patented or trademarked apple varieties, also known as “club apples,” compared to open‐variety apples. We use an expansive retail scanner dataset, along with unique data on apple taste characteristics, to estimate monthly club apple premiums for 2008–2018.
Modhurima Dey Amin +3 more
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Wage arbitrage through skilled emigration: Evidence from the Pacific Islands
Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 430-446, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Skilled workers in poor countries earn wages a fraction of that of their counterparts in rich nations. Here, we estimate the opportunities for wage arbitrage from emigration of workers from the Pacific Islands into Australia and New Zealand. Our calculations, based on wages earned by graduate accountants, computer science graduates and cooks ...
Satish Chand +2 more
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Diversity and population dynamic of Tabanidae (Diptera) in the cerrado-pantanal ecotone
Bioscience Journal, 2019 Tabanid (Diptera) species are associated with the mechanical transmission of several pathogens to both domestic and wild animals around the world. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diversity, abundance, and seasonal dynamic of tabanids in the ...
Antonio Thadeu Medeiros de Barros +2 more
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Seasonal Changes -- Time for Paradigm Shift [PDF]
arXivSeason and their transitions play a critical role in sharpening ecosystems and human activities, yet traditional classifications, meteorological and astronomical, fail to capture the complexities of biosphere-atmosphere interactions. Conventional definitions often overlook the interplay between climate variables, biosphere processes, and seasonal ...
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The Seasonal Variation in Magnetic Disturbance, with other Remarks [PDF]
, 1905 William Ellis
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Futures markets are critical to price discovery and often dominate spot markets. We analyze the linkages between daily corn futures and spot prices in the United States using dynamic time warping. This nonparametric pattern recognition technique has several advantages over traditional time series methods.
Dragan Miljkovic +2 more
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Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 447-464, September 2022., 2022 Abstract The valuation effects on international investment position induced by the exchange rate volatility are not uniform or easily manageable in small and vulnerable economies when compared with larger developing or developed countries. To investigate the underlying dynamics, we developed a foreign currency exposure index over the period 2006–2019 ...
Devendra Kumar Jain +4 more
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Seasonal fractional long-memory processes. A semiparametric estimation approach [PDF]
arXiv, 2010 This paper explores seasonal and long-memory time series properties by using the seasonal fractional ARIMA model when the seasonal data has one and two seasonal periods and short-memory counterparts. The stationarity and invertibility parameter conditions are established for the model studied.
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Exploring barriers to utilizing local agricultural products in the catering industry
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Both the proportion and expenditure of dining out and takeaway in Taiwan have been increasing year by year. This study investigates the factors influencing the catering service providers (CSPs) procurement of domestically produced or imported food materials.
Wan‐Yu Liu +2 more
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