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DETERMINANTS OF FARMER-TO-CONSUMER DIRECT MARKET VISITS BY TYPE OF FACILITY: A LOGIT ANALYSIS [PDF]
This study identifies several socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of individuals who visited farmer-to-consumer direct markets in New Jersey. The analysis was performed for each type of direct marketing facility: pick-your-own farms, roadside ...
Govindasamy, Ramu+1 more
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Abstract Chronic illness represents a transition for both patients and their family members although transitions and information behavior changes have largely been explored from an individual perspective. Illness‐related transitions may be undertaken individually or collectively, but little is known about how family information networks change in the ...
Lindsay K. Brown, Tiffany C. Veinot
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Changes in Female Employment in Mexico: Demographics, Economics, and Policies [PDF]
Gladys Lopez-Acevedo+3 more
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AGGREGATE FOOD DEMAND ANALYSIS FOR A TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY: AN APPLICATION TO CHINESE HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE DATA [PDF]
An analytical framework to assess the effects of changing income and socio-demographic distributions on aggregate food demand functions in transitional economies is presented. Ignoring such distributional effects can lead to biased estimates of aggregate
Mittelhammer, Ronald C.+2 more
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Abstract To unravel the linguistic dynamics of science communication on social media, this study presents a large‐scale, cross‐disciplinary analysis of language use in over 21 million Twitter mentions of 6.7 million scientific publications. While English dominates—accounting for 90.8% of all mentions and serving as a bridging language for the ...
Yanqing Zhang, Zhichao Fang
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essays in labor and demographic economics
Labor market and demographic developments are highly interrelated. This dissertation analyzes important intersections between the two. Its four chapters are based on large, mostly administrative micro data. The first three chapters apply innovative quasi-experimental methods, while the last chapter provides a descriptive analysis .
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Preference Heterogeneity in Experiments: Comparing the Field and Lab [PDF]
Economists recognize that preferences can differ across individuals. We examine the strengths and weaknesses of lab and field experiments to detect differences in preferences that are associated with standard, observable characteristics of the individual.
E. Elisabet Rutstrom+3 more
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Abstract The classification of research according to its aims has been a longstanding focus in the fields of quantitative science studies and R&D statistics. Since 1963, the Organization for Economic Co‐operation and Development (OECD) has employed a classical distinction among basic, applied, and experimental research.
Mengjia Wu+4 more
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HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PENNSYLVANIA DAIRY FARM MANAGERS [PDF]
A survey of more than 1200 Pennsylvania dairy farm managers showed that almost 20% of those managers do not have health insurance. Of those farm managers with health insurance, 67% had insurance acquired through the farm business.
Ford, Stephen A., Gripp, Sharon I.
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