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Collectivism culture and green transition: An empirical investigation for the rice theory
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023 With growing concerns worldwide on global warming, emissions reduction has become a major challenge for many countries. China, as the largest carbon emitter, has played a key role in achieving global green transition.
Danxue Qu
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Political Activity of Women and Men – the Psychosocial Determinants of Conventional Political Activity [PDF]
, 2018 Political activity is a type of social activity displayed by citizens. Observations and research indicate that gender can be a factor which conditions its degree and forms.
Kuświk, Justyna +2 more
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Potential Predictors that Influence Women to Undergo Cosmetic Surgery [PDF]
, 2017 There may be relationships among collectivism, self-esteem, and religiousness in relation to individual acceptance of cosmetic surgery. This present study hypothesized that both self-esteem and religiousness would be negatively correlated with individual
Han, Eun Jin
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Being Different Yet Feeling Similar: The Influence Of Demographic Composition And Organizational Culture On Work Processes And Outcomes [PDF]
, 1998 Drawing from self-categorization theory, we tested hypotheses on the effects of an organization's demographic composition and cultural emphasis on work processes and outcomes.
Barsade, S. G. +3 more
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes +2 more
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Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology, 2021 Measurable regional variations in collectivism have been found across the Chinese mainland, challenging the simple classification of China as a “collectivistic society” in cross-national studies.
Xiaopeng Ren +2 more
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Open source, collectivism, and Japanese society [PDF]
, 2010 This paper is about collectivism in the Network Society. Many\ud researches about the Network Society evaluate collectivism, citing Japanese\ud culture and Hacker culture as good models of such collectivism. However, some\ud researchers, such as K.
Iitaka, Toshikazu
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková +4 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels +4 more
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A truly global, non-WEIRD examination of collectivism: The Global Collectivism Index (GCI)
Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, 2022 This report introduces the Global Collectivism Index (GCI) – a measure covering 99.9% of the earth's population. The GCI includes six sub-scores (e.g., household living arrangements, ingroup favoritism).
Brett Pelham +4 more
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