Climate change and food systems interactions: Ensuring resilient and healthy diets by Jessica Fanzo, Alison Rose

“…At the same time, how we grow food, what food we grow, and the trading and selling of these foods have profound consequences on the climate and environment. …”
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An Analysis of Risk-Taking in Family Firms Listed in B3 by Gabriel Voelcker, Clea Beatriz Macagnan, Daniel Vancin

“…This hypothesis is tested empirically using econometrics procedures in a sample with 1188 observations from publicly traded companies listed on B3. The results indicate that the presence of family firms negatively affect risk-taking. …”
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Capital Structure, Internationalization and Countries of Destination of Brazilian Companies: An Analysis of the Upstream-Downstream Hypothesis by Rafael Borges Ribeiro, Vinícius Silva Pereira, Karem Cristina de Sousa Ribeiro

“…Starting from a sample involving Brazilian publicly traded multinational and domestic companies between the years 2007 to 2011 and as a statistical method, we performed a regression with panel data. …”
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La recrudescence des coupes rases en Morvan (2011-2020) : un mitage de la forêt sur fond de crise des scolytes by Adrien Baysse-Lainé, Antoine Reynaud

“…These three factors play a role in varying proportions, depending on the profile of the owners (institutional investors, French public authorities, forest operators, non-trading landholding companies).…”
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Fairtrade, Food Security and Globalization: Building Alternative Food Systems by Martin Calisto Friant

“…This article examines the politics and practices of Fairtrade certification in order to assess whether this alternative trading system could contribute to innovative solutions for global food security. …”
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Fundamentalist Signals in Volatility Scenarios: Evidence in the Brazilian Stock Market by Edson Bastos, Patricia Bortolon, Vinicius Maia

“…The methodological choice is for estimators in panel data for the analysis of non-financial companies that have shares traded on B3 - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão - in the period from 2011.3Q to 2018.2Q. …”
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The Jump Size Distribution of the Commodity Spot Price and Its Effect on Futures and Option Prices by L. Gómez-Valle, Z. Habibilashkary, J. Martínez-Rodríguez

“…In this paper, we analyze the role of the jump size distribution in the US natural gas prices when valuing natural gas futures traded at New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) and we observe that a jump-diffusion model always provides lower errors than a diffusion model. …”
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The provision of higher- and lower-skilled immigrant labour to the Canadian economy by Garnett Picot, Tahsin Mehdi

“…However, recent immigrants and immigrants overall were much less likely than Canadian-born individuals to be in middle-skilled technical or trades jobs such as construction. Recent immigrants were more likely than their Canadian-born counterparts to be employed in higher-skilled occupations such as engineering and computer and information systems professions but less likely than Canadian-born individuals to be in nursing professions, partly because of the time it may take to become professional nurses.…”
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Does Economic Policy Uncertainty Affect M&A Operations? Evidence from the Brazilian Market by Alexandre Teixeira Norberto Batista, Wagner Moura Lamounier, Poueri do Carmo Mário

“…Using a sample of 128 publicly traded non-financial companies, from 2010 to 2018, we identified that Economic Policy Uncertainty reduces the propensity of acquiring firms to engage in Mergers and Acquisitions activities. …”
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Effect of Microbial Transglutaminase on Ice Cream Heat Resistance Properties – a Short Report by Kasprzyk Iwona, Markowska Joanna, Polak Elżbieta

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of the addition of transglutaminase (TG) preparation Saprovia L ® (PMT TRADING Co. Ltd, Lodz, Poland) on the properties of ice cream with 40 g/kg and 70 g/kg fat content. …”
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Network-Coded Relaying in Multiuser Multicast D2D Network by Mingjun Dai, Shengli Zhang, Hui Wang, Bin Chen, Xiaohui Lin, Hongwei Liu, Li Zhang

“…D2D communication trades short-range communication for achieving high communication rate and short communication latency. …”
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Interval-valued spherical fuzzy extension of SWARA for prioritizing strategies to unlock Africa's potential in the carbon credit market by Tafuteni Chusi, Su Qian, Seyyed Edalatpanah, Yanjun Qiu, Mouhamed Bayane Bouraima, Akpa Ajayi

“…This article investigates how Africa can optimize its involvement in carbon credit trading to transform environmental efforts into economic benefits. …”
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Judicial Interpretation of the Inclusion of Standard Clauses in Murabahah Contracts Reviewed from the Principle of Proportionality and Islamic Law by Rezaldy, Rifqi Ridlwan Nasir, Egi Hadi Kusnadi

“…The inclusion of standard clauses in a murabahah contract must be interpreted contextually, both in terms of the object being traded or the subject matter of the parties involved in the contract.…”
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Development of a comprehensive model to predict stock prices in the stock market with an interpretive structural modeling approach by Shiva Rezaeyan, Mohammad Taleghani, Azita Sherej Sharifi

“…These indicators included exponential moving averages, price channel indicator, relative strength indicator, equilibrium trading volume indicator, price indicator, price-to-earnings ratio (P/E), operating profit-to-sales ratio, gross profit-to-sales ratio, company sales growth rate, share purchase-to-sales ratio, dividend per share (DPS), money flow index (MFI), earnings per share (EPS), exchange rate, and trading volume. …”
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La loi paysage a-t-elle eu un impact sur la planification territoriale ? by Didier Labat, Gaelle Aggeri

“…Our analysis shows that in parallel with better use of the landscape in planning tools there is also growing evidence of a conflict of representation between the requirements rooted in the Grenelle of the environment and the reinforcement of cross-cutting competencies in the field of project management among the trades involving project promoters. In the end, inclusion of the landscape is not simply a matter of legislative measures. …”
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Denis Papin : sa vie, son œuvre by Vivier, Bernard

“…As a man of science who never traded his inventions, and who sought protectors capable of providing for the funding of his work, he was a nomadic scientist, even though his Protestantism kept him out of France. …”
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Finite-Time Consensus with a Time-Varying Reference State and Switching Topology by Jian-Yong Wang, Zhen Tian, Xu Zhu, Naif D. Alotaibi

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Forecasting Stock Prices with Artificial Intelligence by Zhao Danxuan

“…The objective is to enhance the accuracy of future stock price Prediction to support investment or trading decisions. The models used in this paper include Simple Recurrent Neural Network (RNN), Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM), LSTM with peephole connectivity, and Gated Recurrent Unit (GRU). …”
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Blockchain-based renewable energy certificate system in Indonesia by Indri Haryani, Indra Ardhanayudha Aditya, Almareta Harasti Nuraini, Sri Widiyanesti, Andry Alamsyah, Eva Nurhazizah, Muhammad Naufal Hakim, Tanti Ruwani, Mochamad Zaky Dwi Arli, Nadhif Ditertian Girawan

“…The proposed framework addresses current system limitation and introduces a semi-fungible REC token for secure issuance, trading, and verification. Our solution offers a scalable model that can support Indonesia and global green energy adoption and sustainable living.…”
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Choosing between Alternative Motor Insurance Policies: A Discrete Choice Experiment by Charles Kwofie, Dieu Donne Yormekpe, Samuel Osei Mensah, Priscilla Botchway

“…Also, the levels of customer satisfaction can be traded off for other attributes.…”
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