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Crop Insurance Design and On‐Farm Risk Adaptation

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The United States spends billions annually on crop insurance premium subsidies, yet the prevailing distance‐based guarantee design unintentionally rewards risk‐taking by linking subsidies to yield variability. We consider a simple redesign: define guarantees in terms of probability so that coverage reflects a consistent likelihood of indemnity.
Gerald Van Tassell, Alan P. Ker
wiley   +1 more source

Fostering Research Engagement and Ideation: Insights from Medical Students in Thailand. [PDF]

Adv Med Educ Pract
Plangsiri S, Jirapornsuwan M, Kaewkamjornchai P.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana, Linda Arata, Margherita Muzzillo, Paolo Sckokai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narcissistic Traits and Psychological Distress Among Medical Students: Implications for Mental Health Support in Medical Education. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Krnić S, Jerončić A, Đogaš VV, Lušić-Kalcina L, Gaić Đogaš V.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hemp Cultivation and Crop Diversification: Implications for Ecosystem Services in Kentucky

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the ecosystem benefits of expanding hemp cultivation by assessing its impact on crop diversity. Using scenario‐based simulations and fixed‐effect panel regressions with county‐level data in Kentucky, we find that increased hemp acreage tends to enhance crop diversity, improving water quality and bird diversity.
Yunsun Park, Seong D. Yun, Brandy E. Phipps, Tyler Mark, Craig Schluttenhofer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influenza infection influencing factors and direct economic burden - A study based on hospitalized cases of severe acute respiratory infection (SARI). [PDF]

Hum Vaccin Immunother
Xu W, Sun L, Wang J, Yin H, Li C, Pei Y, Song S, Zhang R, Kou Z, Wang T, Liu T.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Volatility analysis and forecasting of vegetable prices using an ARMA‐GARCH model: An application of the CF filter and seasonal adjustment method to Korean green onions

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The vegetable market experiences significant price fluctuations due to the complex interplay of trend, cyclical, seasonal, and irregular factors. This study takes Korean green onions as an example and employs the Christiano–Fitzgerald filter and the CensusX‐13 seasonal adjustment methods to decompose its price into four components: trend ...
Yiyang Qiao, Byeong‐il Ahn
wiley   +1 more source

Subjective academic achievement and suicide behavior among university students in Ghana: A moderated mediation of financial stress and depression. [PDF]

PLOS Ment Health
Parimah F, Amenuke-Edusei M, Nyarko J, Agyemang CB, Bobo EK, Addy A, Osei PAT, Essien B, Oti GO, Yamson ED, Nyaledzigbor W, Kyei ASA.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen, Leon Englberger, Jens Rommel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of the Learning Environment by Undergraduate Medical Students at Government Medical College, Datia: A DREEM Study. [PDF]

Cureus
Mishra V, Jayant S, Parihar K, Singh A.
europepmc   +1 more source