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that have included risk and risk management tools within the stochastic frontier analysis in agricultural economics. This … study contributes to investigating the methods used to account for endogeneity by using a risk-accommodating stochastic … few studies have treated endogeneity in farm risk-performance evaluations. According to our findings, it can be concluded …
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Ever since the emergence of economics as a distinct scientific discipline, policy makers have turned to economic models to guide policy interventions. If policy makers seek to enhance growth of an open capitalist economy, they have to take into account, firstly, the uncertainties,...
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dividends next period as ambiguous. We calibrate the agent's ambiguity aversion to match only the first moment of the risk …
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This paper presents a study of Artificial Neural Network (ANN) and Bayesian Network (BN) for use in stock index prediction. The data from Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) market are applied as a case study. Based on the rescaled range analysis, the neural network was used to capture the...
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We present a stochastic simulation forecasting model for stress testing that is aimed at assessing banks’ capital adequacy, financial fragility, and probability of default. The paper provides a theoretical presentation of the methodology and the essential features of the forecasting model on...
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We introduce a numerical algorithm for solving dynamic economic models that merges stochastic simulation and projection approaches: we use simulation to approximate the ergodic measure of the solution, we cover the support of the constructed ergodic measure with a fixed grid, and we use...
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Ex-ante regulations and ex-post liabilities for using a new technology will induce additional costs for adopters. The standard model is advanced by including irreversibility and uncertainty and taking into account transaction costs of negotiating possible cost reductions. The case analysed is...
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risk management in the agri-food sector. First, it specifies the diverse types of agri-food risks (natural, technical … the efficiency of risk management and identifies the factors (personal, institutional, dimensional, technological, and … natural) of governance choice. Next, it presents stages in the analysis of risk management and the improvement of public …
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This work addresses the relevance of immigrant communities in a specific agricultural sector, extensive livestock husbandry - pastoralism. This activity provides a primary source of employment and income specifically in inner and remote rural areas, where intensive farming systems are...
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