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Does Contract Farming Reduce Pesticide Use? Panel Data Evidence From Smallholder Farmers in China

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The inappropriate and excessive use of pesticides poses a major threat to human and ecosystem health in the agri‐food sector. While existing studies have examined the potential of contract farming to address this issue, most have focused on large‐scale farms and relied on small or transactional datasets, often leaving the role of crop‐specific
Zhihui Liang, Shan Jin, Matthew Gorton
wiley   +1 more source

Other title: Kansas Insurance Department news release, 2009; Other title: Kansas Insurance Commissioner: for immediate release, 2009

open access: yes, 2009
application/pdf; Annual cumulation of 2009 issuesKansas Insurance Department recovers$13.6 million for state s consumers in 2008 -- Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praegerreacts to nomination of Gov.
Kansas. Insurance Department.
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Estimation of Import Demand Functions of Two Key Food and Feed Commodities (Corn and Soybean) for India

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The derived demand for the increased demand for meat and dairy products is clearly observed in the fast‐paced growth of the Indian feed industry and its increased demand for agricultural commodities (e.g., corn, soybean, rice, wheat, broken rice, millet, etc.) as feed ingredients.
Dwiti Baruah Thapa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

One‐Year Healthcare Utilization and Costs After Emergency Department Encounters for Uncomplicated Appendicitis: A Statewide Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Non‐operative management with antibiotics has emerged as an alternative to appendectomy for uncomplicated appendicitis. This study compared one‐year healthcare costs and utilization outcomes after operative versus non‐operative management of uncomplicated appendicitis using statewide administrative data.
Andrew C. Meltzer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Other title: Life insurance facts to help you

open access: yes, 1990
The Basic Plans of Life Insurance -- Basic Plans -- Level Premium System Explained -- Variations of the Basic Plans -- Some Other Variations -- Extras Riders -- Comparison of Types of Insurance -- Term vs. Permanent Insurance -- Group vs.
Kansas. Insurance Department
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Return‐To‐Work and Working Status After Surgery for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In this multicenter prospective study of 158 working‐age patients undergoing curative‐intent surgery for gastric or esophageal cancer, 78.5% were working at 18 months. Postoperative appetite loss, financial difficulties, and ≥ 10% weight loss at 6 months were associated with non‐working status.
Kentaro Goto   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kansas Homeonwner's and Renters Insurance , 2008

open access: yes, 2008
"The shoppers’ guides included in this publication provide comparisons of premium rates from the top volume writers of homeowners insurance in Kansas. Those companies account for 80 percent of total premium written in the state.
Kansas. Insurance Department
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Other title: [Kansas insurance agents, 1887]

open access: yes, 1887
"(Corrected to June 20, 1887)" Title from caption at top of page [1].; "Compliments of D.W. Wilder, Superintendent of Insurance, Kansas.
Kansas. Insurance Department.
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Current Status and Future Perspectives of Robotic Surgery for Esophagogastric Cancer in Asia

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robotic‐assisted surgery (RAS) has moved from an experimental adjunct to an increasingly established component of gastrointestinal (GI) oncological practice in parts of Asia, a region that carries a disproportionately high burden of gastric and esophageal cancer. Asian surgeons have been among the earliest and most prolific contributors to the
Jia Jun Ang, Jimmy Bok Yan So
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Nationwide Volumes for Five Major Gastrointestinal Surgical Procedures in Japan: Implications From Publicly Available NCD and NDB Open Data

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim In Japan, the National Clinical Database (NCD), a clinician‐reported registry, and the National Database of Health Insurance Claims and Specific Health Checkups of Japan Open Data (NDB Open Data), an administrative claims database, are both widely used as nationwide surgical databases, but their consistency in capturing national surgical ...
Atomu Kiriyama   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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