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The Use of Solar Energy by Households and Energy Cooperatives in Post-War Ukraine: Lessons Learned from Austria

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
The Russia-Ukraine war of 2022 showed the danger of reliance on autocratic regimes for energy supply. The use of renewables is a viable opportunity to substitute energy imports.
Galyna Trypolska, Andrzej Rosner
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“Green” Transformation of the Common Agricultural Policy and Its Impact on Farm Income Disparities

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Taking into account the evolution of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), it is wondered to what extent the “green” transformation of this policy and the accompanying change in the distribution of direct payments between farms contributed to the ...
Aleksandra Pawłowska, Renata Grochowska
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Altmetrics Study On Research Outputs In Fields of Social Sciences In Top Iranian Universities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of the present work was Altmetrics study of research outputs in the field of social and behavioral sciences in major Iranian universities during 2010-2020.
Asnafi, Amir Reza   +2 more
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What Makes the Difference Is the Size and Proximity to the Centre: A Research Approach and Results of Territorial Cohesion Assessment at the Local Level

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
The aim of this paper is to assess the territorial cohesion of municipalities (gminas) in Poland using quantitative data and non-parametric modelling techniques.
Marcin Gospodarowicz   +1 more
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Does a Demographic Crisis Threaten European and Polish Agriculture?

open access: yesWieś i Rolnictwo, 2021
In recent decades, problems in family farming have been coupled with a demographic crisis. In the face of unfavourable demographic forecasts and processes, the EU’s agricultural policy has consistently underlined the strategic importance of family ...
Michał Dudek, Tomasz Wojewodzic
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The Gini and Mean Log Deviation Indices of Multivariate Inequality of Opportunity

open access: yesEconometrics
The most common approach to measuring inequality of opportunity in income is to apply the Gini inequality index or the Mean Log Deviation (MLD) index to a smoothed distribution (i.e., a distribution of type mean incomes). We show how this approach can be
Marek Kapera, Martyna Kobus
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Fiscal Challenges in Multilayered Unions: An Overview and Case Study

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2015
This paper reviews recent research dealing with fiscal discipline and revisit the issues of fiscal control in federal systems, focusing on selective case studies covering the 2000s, before and after the global financial crisis (GFC).
Joshua Aizenman, Gunnar Gunnarsson
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Fuzzy Clustering Methods to Identify the Epidemiological Situation and Its Changes in European Countries during COVID-19

open access: yesEntropy, 2021
The main research question concerned the identification of changes in the COVID-19 epidemiological situation using fuzzy clustering methods. This research used cross-sectional time series data obtained from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and ...
Aleksandra Łuczak, Sławomir Kalinowski
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Where Does Energy Poverty End and Where Does It Begin? A Review of Dimensions, Determinants and Impacts on Households

open access: yesEnergies
The paper explores the concept of energy poverty (EP) by examining its definition, dimensions, determinants, and impacts on households. The study underscores the necessity of comprehending the multifaceted subjective and objective nature of energy ...
Oskar Szczygieł   +2 more
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Long-Term Conservation Tillage and Precision Nutrient Management in Maize–Wheat Cropping System: Effect on Soil Properties, Crop Production, and Economics

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
Intensive tillage coupled with imbalanced nutrient management in maize–wheat systems in low-carbon calcareous soils often results in poor productivity vis-à-vis degradation in soil health. Conservation tillage viz.
Biswajit Pramanick   +8 more
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