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Economic Freedom and Government Ideology Across the German States [PDF]

This paper examines whether government ideology influenced economic freedom across the German states. The results show that in former West Germany rightwing governments promoted economic freedom, whereas leftwing governments confined it.
Niklas Potrafke
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The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal, Sunil P. Dhoubhadel, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of foreign capital and economic freedom in sustainable food production: Evidence from DLD countries. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2021
Ding G, Vitenu-Sackey PA, Chen W, Shi X, Yan J, Yuan S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Economic Freedom and entrepreneurial Activity Some Cross-Country Evidence [PDF]

While much attention has been devoted to analyzing how the institutional framework and entrepreneurship impact growth, how economic policy and institutional design affect entrepreneurship appears to be much less analyzed.
Christian Bjørnskov, Nicolai J. Foss
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Freedom Denied: Unraveling the Paradox of Zimbabwe's Post-Independence Struggle for Liberty

African Journal of Political Science
This paper delves into the absence of freedom in post-independent Zimbabwe, questioning prevailing notions of freedom. Motivated by recent social movements in Zimbabwe, it explores the realities of freedom in this context. The main research question is,
Alisa Adams
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Freedom and The Business Cycle: The Egyptian Experience. [PDF]

Most studies that emphasize and encourage the shift towards a less regulated and financially open system rest on the premise of a prosperous growth prospect. Accordingly, interests have focused on growth models as a framework to understand and to analyze
Ossama Mikhail
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Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
wiley   +1 more source

Educational imbalance, socio-economic inequality, political freedom and economic development [PDF]

This paper describes tests of several hypotheses put forward in the literature on the significance of education as a determinant of economic development.
Graff, Michael
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Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn, Ariana P. Torres, Sue Barton, Bridget K. Behe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic freedom as a catalyst for entrepreneurship: an empirical analysis of GCC countries

Cogent Business & Management
This research aims to investigate the impact of economic freedom on entrepreneurship within the GCC countries, spanning the period 2006–2020. Using the Panel ARDL methodology, the research analyzes the impact of economic freedom and its diverse ...
Omer Ahmed Sayed, Selma Sidahmed Abedelrahim   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source