Results 151 to 160 of about 126,325 (303)

Choice experiments on land managers' participation in environmental programs: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of estimate validity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Discrete choice experiments are increasingly being used to estimate land managers' willingness to accept participation in incentive‐based environmental programs. This is a specific application of discrete choice experiments: the estimation of willingness to accept for a private good (program participation) where respondents have to make trade ...
Anastasio J. Villanueva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Herfindahl neutral point: A firm‐level threshold for managing market concentration with evidence from US hog packing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper derives a firm‐level threshold, the Herfindahl Neutral Point, from the standard concentration index used in merger review. At this threshold, a marginal expansion leaves the index unchanged. Firms below the threshold reduce concentration when they expand; firms above it increase concentration.
Andrew J. Keller, Krishna P. Paudel
wiley   +1 more source

PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP IN AGRICULTURE SPHERE (BY THE EXAMPLE OF TYUMEN REGION)

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Public Administration, 2015
Lately Russian agriculture has convincingly demonstrated the ability to develop even in difficult conditions, when other industries showed notable growth.
Vladimir A Fedorov, Tatiana D Urosh
doaj  

Fiscal Costs of Subsidies for Socialized Housing Programs: an Update [PDF]

open access: yes
In this update of housing subsidies in the Philippines and the fiscal costs of their application, the author delves into the issue of whether the subsidies for housing programs could have been put into more efficient use by the government.housing finance,
Ballesteros, Marife M.
core  

The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic prediction of blood cell reactivity and its potential causal influence on bone continuity and density disorders

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
We applied Mendelian randomization to explore causal links between blood cell traits and skeletal disorders. Using genetic instruments from large‐scale summary statistics, we assessed effects on bone continuity, density, and structural integrity. Sensitivity and reverse analyses confirmed robust associations, highlighting potential shared biological ...
Zhiqin Deng   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecosystem simulation: the software to platform leap. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Liu Z   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Trends and Current Situation of China's Meat Sector

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the world's largest meat producer, consumer, and importer, China's meat sector has undergone profound transformation over the past decade, driven by biological crises (e.g., African Swine Fever), environmental policies, and global market integration. This study analyzes the sector's production restructuring, consumption diversification, and
Zengyong Zhu
wiley   +1 more source

A Framework for Analyzing Tariffs and Subsidies in Water Provision to Urban Households in Developing Countries [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper aims to present a basic conceptual framework for understanding the main practical issues and challenges relating to tariffs and subsidies in the water sector in developing countries.
David le Blanc
core  

Introducing virtual microscopy at the University of Ghana during the COVID‐19 pandemic—Identifying and overcoming obstacles in a low‐resource learning environment

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The introduction of new educational technologies into resource‐challenged learning environments is often hindered by several factors, with the lack of infrastructure and computer hardware being only one critical aspect. The COVID‐19 pandemic required a sudden switch to online learning and accelerated the implementation of e‐learning approaches
Nii Koney‐Kwaku Koney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy