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Economic theory implies that firms in a competitive market will adjust to long-run equilibrium levels of profitability …, resulting in mean reversion of profitability. Partial adjustment models are applied to farm-level data from Illinois to test for … mean reversion and autocorrelation in profitability. Results show that farm businesses revert to individual levels of …
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This article examines trade credit practices of rural small business firms. The results show that these firms borrow money and then re-lend it to others in the form of trade credit. There is a strong direct relationship between various forms of debt held by these firms and their level of...
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Using return on assets as a proxy for profitability, this study evaluates the sustainability of profits in the food …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to estimate the impact of financial derivatives on profitability in agricultural … for 2006, 2008 and 2010 to estimate an endogenous switching model to evaluate how profitability of derivatives user and … financial derivatives to be accounted for, and to build a counterfactual analysis – what user banks' profitability would have …
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Using return on assets as a proxy for profitability, this study evaluates the sustainability of profits in the food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014667188
Economic theory implies that firms in a competitive market will adjust to long‐run equilibrium levels of profitability …, resulting in mean reversion of profitability. Partial adjustment models are applied to farm‐level data from Illinois to test for … mean reversion and autocorrelation in profitability. Results show that farm businesses revert to individual levels of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014667301
ratios from three university business analysis programs. The evaluation includes measures of profitability, solvency, and … liquidity by herd size. Design/methodology/approach Financial ratios to reflect profitability (rate of return on assets …. Findings Dairy farm profitability performance is similar across herd sizes in poor years but larger herds realized …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014667341
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to estimate the impact of financial derivatives on profitability in agricultural … for 2006, 2008 and 2010 to estimate an endogenous switching model to evaluate how profitability of derivatives user and … financial derivatives to be accounted for, and to build a counterfactual analysis – what user banks' profitability would have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014667549
with adoption of new technologies or production practices in production agriculture. Design/methodology/approach – This … users with the ability to assess the profitability and feasibility of production investment decisions. …
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Purpose – For many farm families and operators across the OECD countries, off-farm income has become a major determinant of their well-being. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the potential role of off-farm employment as a risk management tool among farm operators....
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