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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

BOLD Granger causality reflects vascular anatomy. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
A number of studies have tried to exploit subtle phase differences in BOLD time series to resolve the order of sequential activation of brain regions, or more generally the ability of signal in one region to predict subsequent signal in another region ...
J Taylor Webb   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corruption, Political Instability and Economic Development in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS): Is There a Causal Relationship?

open access: yesContemporary Economics, 2015
Despite the abundant research on economic development, corruption and political instability, little research has attempted to examine whether there is a causal relationship among them.
Nurudeen Abu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testing the foreign aid-led growth hypothesis in West Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper assesses the foreign aid-led growth hypothesis in a panel of West African countries using panel cointegration techniques ( Pendroni Residual Cointegration Test, Error Correction Model, Johansen Fisher Panel Cointegration Test) and then on a ...
Manty Jones, Yakama
core  

Disentangling the relationships between denomination of origin regulatory councils activities and Spanish wineries' export performance

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multivariate out-of-sample tests for Granger causality. [PDF]

open access: yes
A time series is said to Granger cause another series if it has incremental predictive power when forecasting it. While Granger causality tests have been studied extensively in the univariate setting, much less is known for the multivariate case. In this
Croux, Christophe, Gelper, Sarah
core   +3 more sources

Analisis Kausalitas Antara Harga Saham Konvensional Dengan Harga Saham Syariah Di Indonesia (pendekatan granger causality)

open access: yesEl-Jizya: Jurnal Ekonomi Islam, 2018
Stock Price that occur in the share market always fluctuate over time. Stock value fluctuations will be set by the strength of supply and demand. If the supply amount is greater than the amount of demand, generally the exchange stock value will decrease,
Wartoyo Ayus Ahmad Yusuf
doaj   +1 more source

The Financial Development and Economic Growth: (Granger Causality Test)

open access: yes, 2016
The study determines the causal relationship between financial development and economic growth in Ethiopia. In order to test for existence of long run relationship between the variables, the study employs a co integration and vector error correction model (VECM) technique. Granger causality test was applied to the variables to test for the direction of
openaire   +1 more source

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