Modelling and seasonal forecasting of monthly hotel nights in Denmark [PDF]
The paper examines the monthly forecasting performance of several models of hotel demand in Denmark by nationality. Statistics are covering a period of more than 30 years, and special attention is devoted to the role of seasonality. Deterministic as well
Sørensen, Nils Karl
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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou +3 more
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Seasonality and risk factors of relapse to acute malnutrition: a multi-country prospective cohort study in Mali, South Sudan, and Somalia, 2021-2022. [PDF]
J Public Health PolicyMarshak A +6 more
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AN EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE FLORIDA COOPERATIVE'S SEASONAL PRICING PLAN ON SEASONAL PRODUCTION VARIABILITY [PDF]
From 1993 - 1995, Florida dairy cooperatives implemented a seasonal pricing plan in an attempt to decrease the variability in seasonal production. Farmers that participated in the seasonal pricing plan were able to reduce seasonality in each year when ...
Washington, Andrew A. +2 more
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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 +6 more
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Climate Change Impact on the Potential Distribution and Invasion Risk of <i>Tetramorium caldarium</i> (Roger, 1857): A Species Distribution Modeling Approach Using MaxEnt. [PDF]
Ecol EvolNasser M +8 more
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ON THE (INTRADAILY) SEASONALITY AND DYNAMICS OF A FINANCIAL POINT PROCESS: A SEMIPARAMETRIC APPROACH. [PDF]
A component model for the analysis of financial durations is proposed. The components are the long-run dynamics and the seasonality. The later is left unspecified and the former is assumed to fall within the class of certain family of parametric ...
David Veredas +2 more
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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 +3 more
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Optimal canopy light-use strategy shapes global greenness dynamics. [PDF]
Nat CommunZhu Z +6 more
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High‐elevation endemic plants predicted to lose habitat from changing climate in Washington State
American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Abstract Premise High‐elevation plants face unique challenges from potential climate change impacts that will likely require upslope migration into increasingly smaller suitable habitat. This situation is particularly acute for endemic species that by definition occupy small geographic ranges.
Nicholas L. Gjording +4 more
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