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In order to more fully study the risks and uncertainty involved in cellulosic ethanol production, we examine a …
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Risk and uncertainty in a water market will generate trading patterns that differ from those expected under conditions … generated by differences in risk. Some farmers will choose to reduce relative risk by purchasing additional water rights whereas … permanent rights markets, farmers who are better able to bear risk are more likely to participate in the spot market than those …
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, using a parametric rather than a nonparametric approach to obtain the measurement of price uncertainty and risk. Keywords …: risk, uncertainty, productivity …This paper examines the effects of price uncertainty on agricultural productivity. Appelbaum(1991) provided an …
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This poster was inspired by a case study developed by Syngenta, a global crop protection and seed company, in collaboration with Purdue University. As a company dedicated to promoting innovation, delivering value, and being a leader in its industry, Syngenta faces both challenges and...
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Sustainability initiatives are frequently imposed on upstream supply chain members by their more powerful downstream partners. This paper assesses the challenges of estimating costs and benefits for participants and the difficulties associated with identifying their locations and effects in the...
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implication of the two nonlinear mean-standard deviation models to the empirical approach called "joint analysis of risk …
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environmental regulation uncertainty. An increase in the cost of the environmental regulation moves a risk-averse firm closer to the …. Uncertainty about environmental regulations in the form of the abatement investment and taxes also leads a risk-averse firm to … abatement investment and taxes when the cost of the environmental regulation varies spatially under uncertainty. It contributes …
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-input firm, and introduces uncertainty in the level of target output which conditions the cost minimization problem, in the …
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We used a state contingent approach to give a detailed analysis of the uncertainty surrounding seed trait adoption. Our …
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spinach to reduce profit uncertainty caused by the probability of a future outbreak. Alternatively, farms may have increased …
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