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Geographical divides in male premature mortality in the CEE–FSU European region: an ecological study of 2320 spatial units in 12 countries, 2003–2019

BMJ Public Health
Introduction Male premature mortality has been one of the most critical components of the persistent health disadvantage observed in the countries of the former Soviet Union (FSU) and Central-Eastern Europe (CEE). The spatial dimension of this phenomenon
Pavel Grigoriev, Katalin Kovács, Sergey Timonin, Domantas Jasilionis, Sebastian Klüsener, Nataliia Levchuk, Pavlo Shevchuk, Olga Penina   +7 more
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Greater Wellington-Socio-Demographic profile 1986-2031. [PDF]

, 2012
A socio-demographic profile prepared for Greater Wellington regional council ...
Jackson, Natalie
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Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Climate‐Friendly Food Production: The Role of Production Method Information and Social Norms

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether information about production methods and social norms can increase consumers' willingness to pay (WTP) a price premium for food produced using climate‐friendly farming methods. A randomized survey experiment was conducted with 1568 respondents across Denmark, Lithuania, and Spain, who were assigned to one of four ...
Kassa Tarekegn Erekalo, Tove Christensen, Sigrid Denver, Marilena Gemtou, Spyros Fountas, Søren Marcus Pedersen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disabled and Unmarried? Marital Chances Among Disabled People in Nineteenth-Century Northern Sweden

Essays in Economic and Business History, 2017
To marry and form a household of one’s own was the expected life course of most people in the nineteenth century, but little is known about whether individuals with disabilities shared the same demographic experience of marriage as non-disabled did. This
Helena Haage, Lotta Vikström, Erling Häggström Lundevaller   +2 more
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Video and Text‐Based Supplemental Health Information and Consumer Willingness to Pay for Nutrient‐Enhanced Eggs

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutritional information is very important in the food choices of consumers. However, when they are too scientific or technical, they have the potential to confuse consumers, resulting in information asymmetry and dissuading them from making beneficial choices.
Edeoba W. Edobor, Michael J. Best, Anita R. Best, Ondulla T. Toomer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Acceptance of New Sustainable Food Technologies: Upcycling Technology, Biostimulants, and Artificial Intelligence

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food systems have a significant impact on environmental sustainability, underscoring the need for innovative technologies to support more sustainable agricultural methods. However, the adoption of these technologies hinges on consumer acceptance, making the analysis of consumer perceptions essential.
Greta Castellini, Guendalina Graffigna
wiley   +1 more source

A Regular Demand System with Commodity-Specific Demographic Effects [PDF]

Regular consumer demand systems almost invariably employ specifications that involve common functional forms in all equations. When applications involve crosssectional data it is often the case that demographic effects are important.
Cooper, Russell, Ham, Roger, McLaren, Keith, Blacklow, Paul   +3 more
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Is Precision Agriculture Technology Adoption Persistently Overestimated?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Precision agriculture is sometimes assumed to diffuse steadily over time, and industry planning frequently extrapolates early adoption trends forward. This study evaluates the accuracy of such expectations by comparing agricultural input dealers' forecasts of future service offerings with the actual levels of offerings that dealerships ...
Trey Malone, Chad Fiechter, Zanliang Meng, James Lowenberg‐DeBoer, Bruce Erickson, Jay Akridge   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decision making by pension fund trustees in the face of demographic and economic shocks: a vignette study [PDF]

, 2012
How do pension fund trustees deal with demographic and economic shocks? We examine this issue by using a vignette study among pension fund trustees in the Netherlands. Trustees show asymmetric reactions to shocks in the level of reserves of pension funds.
Slager, A.M.H., van Dalen, H.P.; id_orcid, Henkens, C.J.I.M., Dalen van, H.P., Koedijk, C.G., Slager, A., van Dalen, H.P.   +6 more
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Market‐Based Nutrition Regulation and Adult BMI Dynamics in Latin America

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based nutrition policies, including interpretative labeling systems and taxes on sugar‐sweetened beverages (SSBs), have been widely adopted across Latin America to influence dietary choices and address rising obesity rates. While prior research documents change in food purchasing and product reformulation following these policies ...
Emiliano Lopez Barrera, Grace Melo
wiley   +1 more source