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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empire State of Mind: Multiculturalism and Diversity in New York’s Family Protection System

open access: yesTrabajo Social, 2012
The article discusses the dynamics of the family protection system in the city of New York, on the basis of the author’s experience in one of the social services agencies in that city.
Ricardo Chaparro Pacheco
doaj  

Sensors and Communications for the Social Good. [PDF]

open access: yesSensors (Basel), 2023
Palazzi C, Gaggi O, Manzoni P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

Authority and Inclusion: Reconsidering Integration in a Fragmented Age [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores the meaning of refugee integration in a fragmented age where multi-culturalism is said to be dead. It focuses on the results of recent research in four cities in South and East Africa, which showed an increasing tendency towards new ...
Landau, Loren B.
core  

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Instrumental Culturalism: The Work of Comparisons across Japan, ‘the West’ and Myanmar †

open access: yesTRaNS: Trans -Regional and -National Studies of Southeast Asia, 2017
Chika Watanabe
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vaccine hesitancy in the COVID-19 era. [PDF]

open access: yesLancet Infect Dis, 2021
Adhikari B, Cheah PY.
europepmc   +1 more source

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