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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes, Amanda M. Countryman, Dustin L. Pendell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spillover of Trypanosoma lewisi and Trypanosoma musculi Allied Trypanosomes from Rodents to Bats in the Roofs of Human Dwellings: Synanthropic Bats as a Potential New Source of Human Opportunistic Trypanosomes

Zoonotic Diseases
Bats and rodents serve as reservoirs for numerous zoonotic pathogens, including species of Trypanosoma and Leishmania. Domestic rats host the flea-transmitted Trypanosoma (Herpetosoma) lewisi, which can be associated with humans, particularly young or ...
Evaristo Villalba-Alemán, Luciana Lima, Paola Andrea Ortiz, Bruno Rafael Fermino, Gladys Elena Grisante, Carla Monadeli Filgueira Rodrigues, Letícia Pereira Úngari, Néstor Añez, Herakles Antonio Garcia, Marta Maria Geraldes Teixeira   +9 more
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Return and Volatility Spillovers among the East Asian Equity Markets [PDF]

This article examines the extent of contagion and interdependence across the East Asian equity markets since early 1990s and compares the ongoing crisis with earlier episodes.
Kamil Yilmaz
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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

Novel Rodent Coronavirus-like Virus Detected Among Beef Cattle with Respiratory Disease in Mexico

Viruses
In February 2024, while conducting surveillance for novel respiratory viruses, we studied four beef cattle farms near Monterrey, Mexico. Nasal swabs were collected from sick and healthy beef cattle along with 3 h aerosol samples.
Ismaila Shittu, Judith U. Oguzie, Gustavo Hernández-Vidal, Gustavo Moreno-Degollado, Diego B. Silva, Lyudmyla V. Marushchak, Claudia M. Trujillo-Vargas, John A. Lednicky, Gregory C. Gray   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Volatility spillover in Indonesia, USA, and Japan capital market [PDF]

Globalization and advanced information technology easing us for obtaining information from global stock markets. With that condition, volatility in domestic capital market could be affected by volatility from global stock markets.
Mulyadi, Martin Surya
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Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Do specialist haemoparasites induce tolerance in their hosts?

Parasitology
Generalist and specialist parasites are predicted to trade off transmission efficiency with host virulence, depending on host range. However, very few empirical studies test this trade-off in parasites at both ends of this spectrum simultaneously.
Cameron Armour, Abigail L. Hone, Jenny C. Dunn   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Theory of User-Fee Competition [PDF]

We develop a two-region model where the decentralized provision of spillover goods can be financed by means of taxes or user fees. In order to enforce the fees regions have to invest in exclusion.
Clemens Fuest, Martin Kolmar
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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong, Metin Çakır, Qingxiao Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source