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Educación nutricional grupal interactiva: logrando cambios duraderos en el estilo de vida

open access: yesPoblación y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2018
La educación nutricional interactiva grupal es un proceso a través del cual la persona se transforma a la vez que modifica su entorno, pues estimula la incorporación de estilos de vida saludables y la adherencia a tratamientos de enfermedades crónicas ...
Indira de Beausset Stanton
doaj   +1 more source

A Conversation with Leo Goodman

open access: yes, 2010
Leo A. Goodman was born on August 7, 1928 in New York City. He received his A.B. degree, summa cum laude, in 1948 from Syracuse University, majoring in mathematics and sociology.
Becker, Mark P.
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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

How interpersonal closeness and social image concerns shape Pay-What-You-Want decisions independently: evidence from two large-scale online experiments

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Economics
IntroductionThis study explores the interplay between two key drivers of prosocial behavior: social image concerns and interpersonal closeness. By disentangling their independent and combined effects in a Pay-What-You-Want setting, we provide new ...
Elisa Hofmann
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Can Social Norms Affect the International Allocation of Innovation? [PDF]

open access: yes
If economic agents coordinate on social norms more oriented towards the protection of national industries, an asymmetric international specialization in the research and development (R&D) arises even in a tariff free world with no a priori differences ...
Guido Cozzi
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The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Red social y salud del adulto mayor en perspectiva comparada: Costa Rica, España e Inglaterra [PDF]

open access: yesPoblación y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2007
En el presente trabajo se explora la relación entre la red social más próxima al adulto mayor, los vínculos establecidos con otros miembros del hogar y con los hijos, y las condiciones de salud en la vejez, desde una perspectiva internacional comparada ...
Castro, Teresa   +3 more
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Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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