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Growing Food Safety from the Bottom Up: An Agent-Based Model of Food Safety Inspections
McPhee-Knowles, Sara - In: Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 18 (2015) 2, pp. 9-9
method for this line of investigation from a policy perspective are discussed. …
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Including growers in the “food safety” conversation: enhancing the design and implementation of food safety programming based on farm and marketing needs of fresh fruit and vegetab...
Parker, Jason; Wilson, Robyn; LeJeune, Jeffrey; Doohan, … - In: Agriculture and Human Values 29 (2012) 3, pp. 303-319
Experts identified water quality, manure, good handling practices (including personal hygiene and equipment sanitation), and traceability as critical farm problem areas that, if addressed, are likely to decrease risk associated with microbial contamination of fresh produce from all scales of...
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Resilience in the US red meat industry: the roles of food safety policy
Worosz, Michelle; Knight, Andrew; Harris, Craig - In: Agriculture and Human Values 25 (2008) 2, pp. 187-191
We use the case of red meat food safety to illustrate the need to problematize policy. Overtime, there have been …, create superficial resilience, and are used in place of an actual policy governing safety. We call for rigorous attention to … policy more broadly. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008 …
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Health in All Policies as a Strategic Policy Response to NCDs
Lin, Vivian; Jones, Catherine; Wang, Shiyong; Barbd, Enis - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
identifying 'win-win' or 'cobenefits' such that policy measures contribute not only to improved health outcomes but also to … (including life course), and sectors. (HiAP) is a relatively new concept and policy practice that attempts to incorporate … consideration into the policy decision-making process of how public policies and programs affect community health and well-being. It …
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New Directions in the Modeling and Forecasting of Commodity Markets
Labys, Walter C. - In: Mondes en développement 122 (2003) 2, pp. 3-19
This paper reviews the current state of economic and econometric research dealing with the modeling of commodity markets and their role in economic development. The application of statistical methods to commodity markets and prices has been limited because of the erratic behavior of prices and...
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On the comparison of Schwartz and Smith's two- and three-factor models on commodity prices
Aiube, Fernando Antônio Lucena; Samanez, Carlos P. - In: Applied economics 46 (2014) 28/30, pp. 3736-3749
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Evaluating the risk premium in the U.S.A. natural gas market: evidence from low-price regime
Aiube, Fernando Antônio Lucena; Samanez, Carlos P.; … - In: Applied economics 49 (2017) 9, pp. 860-871
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Time-varying market price of risk and autoregressive error structure of oil prices
Souza, Carla Gomes Costa de; Aiube, Fernando Antônio Lucena - In: Estudios de economía aplicada : revista promovida por … 38 (2020) 1, pp. 133-141
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ATTRIBUTES OF IDEAL SOIL SUBSTITUTES: RESULTS OF A SURVEY OF DEMAND SECTORS
Lohr, Luanne - Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, … - 1996
This paper describes preferences for attributes of ideal soil substitutes reported by industry demand segments, and relates those attributes to willingness to pay for soil substitutes. Regression results on principal components indicate that concern over product stability, safety and...
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The Implicit Prices of Finfish and Shellfish Attributes and Retail Promotion Strategies: Hedonic Analysis of Weekly Scanner Data in the U.S.
Gold, Glen; Sherry, Larkin - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2012
Using AC Neilson retail scanner data on U.S. frozen finfish and shellfish sales from 2007-2010, hedonic models of each market estimated price discounts following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and as a result of promotional activities, and premiums and discounts for select products labeled...
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