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Incentive Contracts and Hedge Fund Management [PDF]
We investigate incentive effects of a typical hedge-fund contract for a manager with power utility. With a one-year horizon, she displays risk-taking that varies dramatically with fund value.
Hodder, James E. +1 more
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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado
ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões +2 more
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Optimization and Transparency of Village Fund Management: An Islamic Economic Perspective
Optimizing and ensuring transparency in the management of Village Funds is essential for promoting community development and social well-being; however, these efforts are frequently undermined by misuse and corruption.
Wilda Marjana +2 more
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Weather Attention in Online Discourse and Price Uncertainty in Agricultural Futures Markets
ABSTRACT Weather is a central determinant of production risk in agricultural markets, but markets respond not only to weather conditions themselves, but also to how those conditions are noticed, framed, and interpreted in public discourse. In this setting, real‐time online weather discussions may shape price uncertainty by influencing how market ...
Mario A. Ortez +3 more
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Does Contract Farming Reduce Pesticide Use? Panel Data Evidence From Smallholder Farmers in China
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
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Drought Exposure and Dynamic Input Adjustment in North Central U.S. Agriculture
ABSTRACT This article examines whether realized extreme drought episodes affect the speed of adjustment of derived input demands and output supplies toward their long‐run equilibrium in U.S. agriculture, focusing on states in the North Central Region.
Victor H. Lana Pinto +2 more
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Adair Village Notice of Adopted Amendment (2008-07-08)
21 pp. Adopted 2008-07-08. Department of Land Conservation and Development Notice of Adopted AmendmentAmends text of Comprehensive Plan Section 9.800, Growth Management, Policy 4 regarding planned residential densities for urban growth boundary expansion
Adair Village
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Financial Management of Allocated Village Fund
Volta Diyanto +2 more
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Robot‐Assisted Measurement of the Critical Micelle Concentration
The study introduces (SIMO) smart integrator for manual operations, a robotic platform for precise, repeatable determination of (CMC) critical micelle concentration in surfactants. SIMO reduces standard deviation by 80% compared to manual methods. Surfactant, dye, and diluent selection, robotic protocols, and data handling are detailed.
Vincenzo Scamarcio +3 more
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Authority of Village Government in Village Fund Management
The interview video on the role of the Village Government in managing Village Funds to achieve welfare in Kejapanan Village was conducted with the speaker Mr. Randi Saputra, S.Pd, who is the Head of Kejapanan Village, Gempol District, Pasuruan Regency. This video topic was chosen because one of the most important aspects of village financial management
Bramo Al Ashar, Emy Rosnawati
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