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Bioplastics for a circular economy
Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 Bioplastics — typically plastics manufactured from bio-based polymers — stand to contribute to more sustainable commercial plastic life cycles as part of a circular economy, in which virgin polymers are made from renewable or recycled raw materials ...
Jan-Georg Rosenboom +2 more
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WE economy: Potential of mutual aid distribution based on moral responsibility and risk vulnerability [PDF]
PLoS ONE 2024, 19(5): e0301928, 2023 Reducing wealth inequality and disparity is a global challenge. The economic system is mainly divided into (1) gift and reciprocity, (2) power and redistribution, (3) market exchange, and (4) mutual aid without reciprocal obligations. The current inequality stems from a capitalist economy consisting of (2) and (3).
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Organization and Implementation of Integrated Management System Processes - Cruise Port Dubrovnik
International Review of Management and Marketing, 2012 World cruise market is very dynamic and it is characterised by constant changes in offer and demand. Dubrovnik, as one of the leading port in the Mediterranean is faced with the problem of large concentrations of ships and passengers in a short period ...
Ivona Vrdoljak Raguz +2 more
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REASONS FOR GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION IN AGRICULTURE [PDF]
Annals of the Oradea University: Fascicle Management and Technological Engineering, 2014 In this paper, specific aspects of government intervention in agriculture are considered. The analysis shows that there are theoretic reasons for greater interventions in agriculture.
JELIC Miloje A. +3 more
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Conceptualizing the Circular Economy: An Analysis of 114 Definitions
, 2017 The circular economy concept has gained momentum both among scholars and practitioners. However, critics claim that it means many different things to different people. This paper provides further evidence for these critics.
J. Kirchherr, D. Reike, M. Hekkert
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Influence of coronavirus crisis on food industry economy [PDF]
Foods and Raw Materials, 2020 Recently, there has been a very rapid accumulation of empirical data of economic indicators of the food crisis associated with the coronavirus pandemic.
Genkin Artem S. , Mikheev Alexey A.
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Fuel Economy Gaps Within & Across Garages: A Bivariate Random Parameters Seemingly Unrelated Regression Approach [PDF]
International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, 1-16 (2018), 2019 The key objective of this study is to investigate the interrelationship between fuel economy gaps and to quantify the differential effects of several factors on fuel economy gaps of vehicles operated by the same garage. By using a unique fuel economy database (fueleconomy.gov), users self-reported fuel economy estimates and government fuel economy ...
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INCREASING THE INVESTMENT ATTRACTIVENESS OF THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR IN RUSSIA
Финансы: теория и практика, 2018 The article studies the management system of investment attractiveness in the agricultural sector. The authors set the task of analytical (evaluation of investment attractiveness of the Russian agricultural sector using economicmathematical and economic ...
V. A. Tsvetkov +3 more
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Analyzing within Garage Fuel Economy Gaps to Support Vehicle Purchasing Decisions - A Copula-Based Modeling & Forecasting Approach [PDF]
Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 63,
186-208 (2018), 2018 A key purpose of the U.S. government fuel economy ratings is to provide precise and unbiased fuel economy estimates to assist consumers in their vehicle purchase decisions. For the official fuel economy ratings to be useful, the numbers must be relatively reliable.
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Cultivation cost-benefit analysis of some important medicinal plants in Serbia [PDF]
, 2020 Driven by frequent media misinformation about the level of profitability of growing certain medicinal plants, in this paper we presented a cost-benefit analysis based on twenty years of experience in field production.
Brkić, Sreta***sbrkic@mocbilja.rs***Institute for Medicinal Plants Research "Dr. Josif Pančić", Belgrade*** +1 more
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