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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amidst dwindling state funding and the legislative withdrawal from public university research support, a heightened political process shapes the allocation of scarce tax dollars. This article explores how advocacy within the political process influences funding support for higher education from state legislatures.
Gregory M. Perry +2 more
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Dollars for Drops: Abatement Cost of Water for Irrigation in the Colorado River Basin
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Colorado River is a lifeline for more than 40 million people in the western United States. However, with climate change diminishing snowpacks in the Rocky Mountains and increasing demands from agriculture and urban areas, the river's flow has become insufficient to meet all the competing needs.
Shahin Bahrami +2 more
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Maori demography in Aotearoa New Zealand: Fifty Years on [PDF]
, 2011 Writing in the Journal of the Polynesian Society fifty years ago, budding demographer Ian Pool asked: “When is a Maori a ‘Maori’”? His assertion that cultural self-identification was the only credible way to define Māori collectively in official ...
Kukutai, Tahu
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Dialéctica y población: una aproximación al estudio de la demografía en El Salvador
Conjeturas Sociologicas, 2020 La demografía como ciencia, muestra una importancia para el análisis de la población en cada país. Conocer los datos demográficos, permite tomar decisiones en el ámbito sanitario, económico y social a los gobiernos. Por lo tanto, el objetivo del presente
Luis Antonio Tobar
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Relationship Between Knowledge and Compliance With Safety Measures: Evidence From COVID‐19
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Compliance with health safety protocols is important for protecting public health, particularly in agricultural sectors where disease outbreaks can disrupt production and market access. Despite its economic significance, we know little about what drives protocol compliance.
Nilufer Cetik +2 more
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Did the Indian Green Revolution Change the Farm Size–Productivity Relationship?
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between farm size and productivity during India's Green Revolution, a period of rapid technological transformation. Using a unique panel of over 5000 Indian farm households that spans the Green Revolution (1971–1999), we show that the classic (linear) inverse farm size–productivity relationship gradually evolved ...
Rabail Chandio, Leah E. M. Bevis
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Attention to brand labels affects, and is affected by, evaluations of product attractiveness
Frontiers in Behavioral EconomicsWhen considering whether to purchase consumer products, people consider both the items' attractiveness and their brand labels. Brands may affect the decision process through various mechanisms.
Xiaozhi Yang +6 more
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Living with Credit and Installment Plans: The Situation in a Southern Kazakhstan [PDF]
Население и экономикаIn modern developed economies, the prevalence of credit usage and installment plans has become a notable feature of consumer behavior. Understanding how consumers navigate credit usage and installment plans is crucial for engaging with today’s complex ...
Murat O. Nassimov
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Indoor agriculture (IA) presents a pathway to producing leafy greens more sustainably by strictly controlling the growing environment, increasing the efficiency of water and land resources use, reducing pesticide application, and enhancing quality characteristics.
Joseph Seong +3 more
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Frontiers in SustainabilityNitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) represent the primary components of commercial NPK fertilizer and are primarily derived from finite resources through complex and expensive processes.
Toyin Dunsin Saliu +2 more
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