The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics
ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
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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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A political economy analysis of health policymaking in Nigeria: the genesis of the 2014 National Health Act. [PDF]
Chukwuma JN, Obi FA.
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Legal education reform and medical litigation: Improved access but delayed justice in plastic surgery malpractice cases in South Korea. [PDF]
Kang D, Hong SE.
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Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
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Political economy analysis of health financing reforms in times of crisis: findings from three case studies in south-east Asia. [PDF]
Witter S+11 more
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Toward Autonomous Self‐Healing in Soft Robotics: A Review and Perspective for Future Research
In this article, five different phases (damage detection, cleaning, damage closure, material healing, and healing assessment) are investigated to have an autonomous self‐healing at the system level with the focus on soft robotics. It delves into the importance of each phase, why and where they matter, and reviews relevant technologies that enable ...
Seyedreza Kashef Tabrizian+2 more
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Healthcare, solidarity, and moral community in Myanmar's humanitarian crisis and revolution. [PDF]
Décobert A.
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Bioinspired and Sustainable Physical Unclonable Functions with Antibacterial Microstructures
An eco‐friendly physical unclonable function (PUF), named HECTA, is developed through spontaneous self‐assembly of hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) and tannic acid (TA), forming unique microstructures via hydrogen bonding. Exhibiting high reproducibility, ideal security metrics, and antibacterial activity, this sustainable PUF presents secure ...
Sora Han+8 more
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Health worker perspectives on Greenlandic healthcare - resources, sustainability and work-life-balance. [PDF]
Aagaard T, Seibæk L.
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