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MathematicsThis paper considers stochastic optimal control of stochastic differential delay equations (SDDEs) with jumps and Markov switching, and its economical applications.
Mariya Svishchuk, Anatoliy V. Swishchuk
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MathematicsThis paper is devoted to the study of stochastic optimal control of averaged stochastic differential delay equations (SDDEs) with semi-Markov switchings and their applications in economics.
Mariya Svishchuk, Anatoliy V. Swishchuk
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Causal theories, models and evidence in economics—some reflections from the natural sciences
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2017 Models have been extensively analysed in economic methodology, notably their degree of ability to provide explanations. This paper takes a complementary, comparative approach, examining theory development in the natural sciences.
Michael Joffe
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Central applications of Tesfay coordination in transportation supply chain: Case of airline industry
Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English ed. Online), 2019 This paper is extensions of the Tesfay (2014) paper on the Bullwhip effects and Tesfay (2015) paper on the foundations of the Bullwhip effect and its implications on the theory of organizational coordination.
Yohannes Yebabe Tesfay
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT To increase farmer adoption of green practices, the EU Common Agricultural Policy includes both mandatory (conditionality) and voluntary instruments (eco‐schemes–ECS– and more demanding, multi‐annual agri‐environment‐climate measures –AECM–). Building on the experiment of Barreiro‐Hurle et al.
L. Sanchez‐Mata +4 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We conducted two framed field economic experiments with citrus farmers in Florida, United States and soybean farmers in Argentina to investigate their willingness to coordinate pest and weed management efforts. Despite the contrast between these two agricultural contexts, we find striking behavioral commonalities.
Ariel Singerman, Sergio H. Lence
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The Elasticity of a Random Variable as a Tool for Measuring and Assessing Risks
Risks, 2022 Elasticity is a very popular concept in economics and physics, recently exported and reinterpreted in the statistical field, where it has given form to the so-called elasticity function.
Ernesto-Jesús Veres-Ferrer +1 more
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Low Participation and Risk Reduction Potential of Supplemental Crop Insurance in the United States
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Federally subsidized crop insurance is a cornerstone of U.S. farm risk management, yet policies with the greatest share of participation only trigger indemnities after losses exceed 15%. Supplemental insurance was introduced to cover part of this deductible, but participation remains largely unchanged.
Francis Tsiboe +2 more
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SIMULATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE MODELLING USERS’ BEHAVIORS IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL MARKET
Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна: Серія Економіка, 2019 The creation of a new branch of economics – behavioural economics studying the features of decision-making, resulted in changes of a number of fundamental ideas.
Zoia Sokolovska, Irina Kapustya
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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