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Alternative Policy Designs to Help Farmers Select Profitable Conservation Practices

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Voluntary private carbon initiatives (VPCIs) promote the implementation of agricultural conservation practices that mitigate emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) via financial incentives to participating farmers. Simultaneously, an array of public policies supports the adoption of conservation practices through technical and financial ...
Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic fit and trade credit: evidence from China

open access: yesChina Journal of Accounting Research
Given its widespread use, clarifying the influence of strategic fit between firms and customers on firms’ credit decisions is important. Unlike most studies focusing on individual firm characteristics, we examine the impact of strategic fit on firms ...
Qianrui Xu, Feng Yang
doaj   +1 more source

Interest Rates in Trade Credit Markets [PDF]

open access: yes
There is evidence that suppliers have private information about their customers' credit risk. Yet, interest rates in trade credit markets are usually industry-not-firm specific. Why?
Humberto Moreira   +2 more
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Multiobjective Environmental Cleanup with Autonomous Surface Vehicle Fleets Using Multitask Multiagent Deep Reinforcement Learning

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This study presents a multitask strategy for plastic cleanup with autonomous surface vehicles, combining exploration and cleaning phases. A two‐headed Deep Q‐Network shared by all agents is traineded via multiobjective reinforcement learning, producing a Pareto front of trade‐offs.
Dame Seck   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Production inventory model for two-level trade credit financing under the effect of preservation technology and learning in supply chain

open access: yesCogent Engineering, 2015
The present study investigated the inventory model for a retailer under two levels of trade credit to reflect the supply chain management. Supplier offers trade credit period of M to the retailer while in turn retailer provides a trade credit period of N
Sunil Kumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

International evidence on state ownership and trade credit: Opportunities and motivations. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Int Bus Stud, 2021
Chen R   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Review of Memristors for In‐Memory Computing and Spiking Neural Networks

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Memristors uniquely enable energy‐efficient, brain‐inspired computing by acting as both memory and synaptic elements. This review highlights their physical mechanisms, integration in crossbar arrays, and role in spiking neural networks. Key challenges, including variability, relaxation, and stochastic switching, are discussed, alongside emerging ...
Mostafa Shooshtari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emissions trading without a quantity constraint. [PDF]

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This paper examines the differences between standard “cap-and-trade” emissions trading plans and “credit” plans in which individual agents create credits by reducing emissions below a firmspecific baseline.
R. Andrew Muller
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