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Disentangling the relationships between denomination of origin regulatory councils activities and Spanish wineries' export performance

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin, Marta Fernández‐Olmos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on rates of adolescents receiving psychopharmacological medication in Austria

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many aspects of everyday life, including the (mental) healthcare system. An increase in depression and anxiety symptoms has been reported worldwide, and is particularly pronounced in females and young people.
M. Otter, O. D. Kothgassner, L. Lepuschütz, S. Drahos, P. L. Plener   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leaving no one behind? Social inclusion of health insurance in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2019
BackgroundOne way to achieve universal health coverage (UHC) in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) is the implementation of health insurance schemes.
Suzanne G. M. van Hees, T. O’Fallon, M. Hofker, M. Dekker, S. Polack, L. Banks, E. Spaan   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Farmers' Financial Literacy—Scale Development and Linkages to Accounting Practices and Financial Outcomes

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
wiley   +1 more source

EMA approved orphan medicines since the implementation of the orphan legislation

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background In the European Union (EU), the orphan legislation, aiming to increase the number of pharmacotherapies available for rare diseases, came into force in April 2000. This study examined the development of the selection of orphan medicines granted
Eveliina Hahl, Terhi Kurko, Hanna Koskinen, Marja Airaksinen, Kati Sarnola   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors influencing willingness and ability to pay for social health insurance in Nigeria

PLoS ONE, 2019
Background Many low and middle-income countries are increasingly cognisant of the need to offer financial protection to its citizens through pre-payment schemes in order to curb high out of pocket expenditure and catastrophic spending on healthcare ...
Y. Ogundeji, Babatunde Akomolafe, Kelechi Ohiri, N. Butawa   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach, Brian C. Briggeman, Jason S. Bergtold, Aleksan Shanoyan, Sarah A. Low, Brandi Miller   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Feasibility of Crop‐Livestock Integration System in Brazil

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the economic feasibility of the Brazilian crop‐livestock integration system. Under this system, the Brazilian farmer can produce soybeans, corn, and graze for cattle on the same land during one crop year. This technology can substantially increase agricultural production in the country.
Yuri C. D. Calil, Luis Ribera
wiley   +1 more source

Religion and wellbeing around the world: Social purpose, social time, or social insurance?

, 2014
A number of studies find that religious people are happier than non-religious ones. Yet a number of fundamental questions about that relationship remain unanswered.

semanticscholar   +1 more source