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Safe Environments for Innovation: the development of a new multidisciplinary masters programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In September 2007, three schools at Northumbria University came together in collaboration to create a Masters Programme in Multidisciplinary Design Innovation (MDI).
Bailey, Mark
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A Scoping Review of Nudges for Enhancing Agricultural Policy

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following PRISMA guidelines, we conduct a scoping review on 18 empirical studies on nudging interventions for farmers in Europe and the USA. The evidence on the effectiveness of nudges is mixed. Some studies demonstrate positive outcomes, particularly when nudges are combined with other interventions; others report no effect or negative ...
Nadja El Benni   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Scottish business surveys [June 2012] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Once again the majority of surveys of Scottish business, in common with UK and European surveys, continued to highlight ongoing and deepening concerns as to the sovereign debt crisis in the Euro zone and signs of a more general global slowdown.
Lockyer, Cliff, Malloy, Eleanor
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Evaluating Feral Swine Eradication and Control Pilot Program Impact on Crop Indemnities

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2018 Farm Bill established the Feral Swine Eradication and Control Pilot Program (FSCP), which was focused on removing feral hogs and restoring damaged property. We conduct a quasi‐experimental analysis of FSCP on crop damage using crop insurance data and a staggered difference‐in‐difference model.
Hence Duncan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Consumers Value Diversity in Agriculture? A Choice Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farm ownership in the US today is racially and ethnically homogeneous. Diverse farmers and ranchers make up less than 10% of all producers, they tend to be less financially stable and have tighter profit margins. In the past few years, both government and industry programs have aimed to increase the participation and profitability of diverse ...
Maria Kalaitzandonakes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

RESTART OF BUSINESS IN THE DE-OCCUPIED TERRITORIES AS A TOOL TO RECOVER THE ECONOMIC STABILITY OF THE TERRITORIAL

open access: yesЕкономіка та суспільство
The purpose of the study is to analyze the processes of restarting and relocating business in Ukraine during the war, as well as to find effective mechanisms for restoring the business environment in the de-occupied territories. Objectives: to determine
Валентин Москаленко   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Chicago Fed National Activity Index and business cycles [PDF]

open access: yes
This article discusses how the Chicago Fed National Activity Index—a monthly index designed to gauge economic activity and related inflationary pressures—can be used as an indicator of business cycle turning points.Chicago Fed National Activity Index ...
Scott Brave
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Strategic Advocacy for Higher Education Research: Insights From US Agricultural Experiment Station Funding

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst dwindling state funding and the legislative withdrawal from public university research support, a heightened political process shapes the allocation of scarce tax dollars. This article explores how advocacy within the political process influences funding support for higher education from state legislatures.
Gregory M. Perry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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