Diverse coping strategies for food insecurity: A qualitative study of economically precarious households in India in the context of COVID-19. [PDF]
Vasudev C +4 more
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Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses
ABSTRACT This study investigates consumer food responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which affected a swath of the Southeastern U.S. in 2024. Using representative consumer survey data from six affected states, we analyze 10 distinct food responses classified into ex ante and ex post responses, and examine their associations with food insufficiency
Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Joseph Balagtas
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Resource endowment, medical services utilization and health poverty vulnerability: evidence from middle-aged and older households in rural western China. [PDF]
He J, Wang W, Ma X, Hu Q, Qiao H.
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ABSTRACT Growing demand for healthier beverages is driving innovation in the wine sector, with dealcoholized wine emerging as a promising alternative. However, little is known about the contextual conditions under which consumers would choose dealcoholized wine, particularly in countries with strong wine traditions. To fill this gap, this work examines
Giovanna Piracci +4 more
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Understanding Farm Households' Tolerance Toward Asian Elephants in China: Evidence from 873 Households in Yunnan Province. [PDF]
Chen J, Xie Y, Zhang M, Lin W, Yang J.
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Hemp Cultivation and Crop Diversification: Implications for Ecosystem Services in Kentucky
ABSTRACT This study examines the ecosystem benefits of expanding hemp cultivation by assessing its impact on crop diversity. Using scenario‐based simulations and fixed‐effect panel regressions with county‐level data in Kentucky, we find that increased hemp acreage tends to enhance crop diversity, improving water quality and bird diversity.
Yunsun Park +4 more
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Women's empowerment as a driver to household food security in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa: a structural equation model approach. [PDF]
Katiyatiya CLF, Ncanywa T.
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Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration
ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
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The association between land fragmentation and depressive symptoms among Chinese rural households. [PDF]
Zhou L, Wan S, Ding Z, Tang Y, Yang L.
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
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