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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen +5 more
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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou +3 more
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VENTURE CAPITAL FINANCING IN EMERGING ECONOMIES [PDF]
CES Working Papers, 2016 The problem of how financing through venture capital functions in environments that significantly differ from mature and developed markets, begins to be an important issue for researchers. In this article we aim to analyze the venture capital practice in
Valentina Diana RUSU, Carmen TODERASCU
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The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff +2 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham +1 more
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Determinants of venture capital fundraising: Example of Germany [PDF]
Anali Ekonomskog fakulteta u SuboticiPurpose: Venture capital is essential for developed markets as they provide possible start-ups with capital, especially the ones which have great prospects of success and growth. There are a few factors which influence the venture capital. Therefore, the
Šušljik Milica +3 more
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The courage to venture: Revealing the effect of social trust on corporate venture capital. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Zhang Y, Guo X.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Mixed evidence for the influence of structural and social factors on adolescent substance use behaviors exists across the rural–urban continuum. Therefore, this study explores how adolescent perceptions of structural and social community risk factors are associated with lifetime and past 30‐day use of alcohol, marijuana, cigarettes, and ...
Melissa Pearman Fenton +4 more
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Venture capital funding of dermatology companies founded by women: a unique set of challenges. [PDF]
Int J Womens Dermatol, 2023 Desai AD +7 more
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['Determinants of the venture capital']
Acta Economica, 2006 In this paper I will briefly discuss and explain my theory and logic behind the determinants of VC financing that I consider most relevant. It is important to understand how they relate to the provision of venture financing and it is directly related to the analysis of the policy attempts to model a venture capital industry in different environments ...
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