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How cold is too cold? A theoretical analysis of the optimal trigger for index insurance for frost damage to crops

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar, Laura Meriluoto, Richard Watt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How does the Kids SIPsmartER program impact the sugar‐sweetened beverage intake of students: An investigation beyond total treatment effect in randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study develops and empirically estimates a structural framework to decompose the causal pathways of multilevel behavioral interventions targeting adolescent health behaviors. We apply this framework to the Kids SIPsmartER (KSS) program, a 6‐month, school‐based intervention evaluated through a clustered randomized controlled trial in rural
Naveen Abedin, Wen You, Annie Reid, Kathleen Porter, Brittany Kirkpatrick, Jamie Zoellner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eco-Friendly Sustainable Concrete and Mortar Using Coal Dust Waste. [PDF]

Materials (Basel), 2023
Shcherban' EM, Stel'makh SA, Beskopylny AN, Mailyan LR, Meskhi B, Elshaeva D, Chernil'nik A, Mailyan AL, Ananova O.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani, Yolanda Hernández‐Albújar, Nerea Larrinaga‐Bidegain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the endpoint impacts, challenges, and opportunities of fly ash utilization for sustainable concrete construction. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Orozco C, Tangtermsirikul S, Sugiyama T, Babel S.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Superannuation Reimagined: Moving Beyond the Origins to an Indigenous Focus

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retirement income systems, such as superannuation, are meant to be non‐discriminatory and consider disadvantage faced by members of society. There are significant differences between the life expectancies of Indigenous and non‐Indigenous peoples. The gap in life expectancies is not considered when determining when Indigenous peoples can retire.
Levon Ellen Blue, Peter Anderson, Mark Brimble   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming waste pharmaceutical blister into sustainable concrete. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Choudhary RK, Choudhary AK, Sharma KK, Pratap B, Asaithambi P.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Various Substitute Aggregate Materials for Sustainable Concrete. [PDF]

Materials (Basel), 2022
Choi SJ, Oh JE, Yoon SY.
europepmc   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Properties of sustainable concrete containing demolished concrete and tile waste powders. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Alzlfawi A, Alattyih W, Naqash MT, Ahmad J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source