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Rubber based Agroforestry Systems (RAS) as Alternatives for Rubber Monoculture System.

Wibawa, Gede; Joshi, Laxman; Noordwijk, Meine Van; … - HAL - 2006

Smallholder rubber plantations in Indonesia, representing more than 80% of the total rubber areas, are very unique in … the world. Most smallholder rubber areas are multi-strata in nature. Rubber is not the only perennial crop in that area … multistrata systems or called “Jungle Rubber” have multiple functions such as main income source for many farmers; keeping certain …

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From shifting agriculture to sustainable rubber agroforestry systems (jungle rubber) in Indonesia: a history of innovations processes.

Penot, Eric - HAL - 2004

The aim of this chapter is to describe changes in the Indonesian jungle rubber system from the angle of the production … stages of history with rubber has enabled, and continues to enable farmers to rely on the sustainable cropping and farming …

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Bayesian Unconditional Quantile Regression: An Analysis of Recent Expansions in Wage Structure and Earnings Inequality in the U.S. 1992-2009

Lubrano, Michel; Ndoye, Abdoul Aziz Junior - HAL - 2012

We develop a reliable Bayesian inference for the RIF-regression model of Firpo, Fortin and Lemieux (Econometrica, 2009) in which we first estimate the log wage distribution by a mixture of normal densities. This approach is pursued so as to provide better estimates in the upper tail of the wage...

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A Bayesian Subjective Poverty Line, One Dollar a Day Revisited

Xun, Zhou; Lubrano, Michel - HAL - 2013

This paper provides a new estimation of an international poverty line based on a Bayesian approach. We found that the official poverty lines of the poorest countries are related to the countries' mean consumption level. This new philosophy is to be compared to the previous assumptions made by...

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Modelling macroeconomic effects and expert judgements in operational risk : a Bayesian approach

Santos, Holger Capa; Kratz, Marie; Munoz, Franklin Mosquera - HAL - 2012

This work presents a contribution on operational risk under a general Bayesian context incorporating information on market risk pro le, experts and operational losses, taking into account the general macroeconomic environment as well. It aims at estimating a characteristic parameter of the...

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The Cascade Bayesian Approach for a controlled integration of internal data, external data and scenarios

Hassani, Bertrand; Renaudin, Alexis - HAL - 2013

According to the last proposals of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, banks under the Advanced Measurement Approach (AMA) must use four different sources of information to assess their Operational Risk capital requirement. The fourth including "business environment and internal control...

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