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Food waste, date labels, and risk preferences: An experimental exploration
Abstract This study provides theoretical and experimental evidence that consumers adjust their premeditated food waste by date labels and their risk and loss preferences. The “Use by” date label leads to more premeditated food waste than “Best by” for deli meat and spaghetti sauce.
Norbert Lance Weston Wilson+1 more
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ASSESSING ECOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF POLICY SCENARIOS ON FARM LEVEL [PDF]
Indicators, policy assessment, Agricultural and Food Policy, Environmental Economics and Policy, Resource /Energy Economics and Policy,
Ehrmann, Markus
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Abstract Relaxing administrative burdens can boost enrollment in benefit programs. However, administrative burdens can influence other outcomes of interest. Simplified reporting is a state policy option that reduces the amount of information Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients must report between certifications.
W. Clay Fannin
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The economic burden of nosocomial infections for hospitals: evidence from Germany
Background Nosocomial infections (NI) significantly worsen patient outcomes, resulting in higher mortality rates and reduced health-related quality of life. Furthermore, they pose substantial economic strain on healthcare systems and hospitals.
Lulseged M. Asegu+3 more
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Il sistema socio-economico-ambientale come strumento dello sviluppo sostenibile
In the past economics ignored the limits of natural resources. In the last few years a new methodological approach comes into economics improving the comprehension of the economic phenomena linked to the satisfaction of the needs of modern man that basic
Gabriele Caiati
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Free Public Transport: More Jobs without Environmental Damage? [PDF]
We study the effects of a free-fare transport policy implemented by Brazilian localities on employment and greenhouse gas emissions. Using a staggered difference-in-differences approach, we find that fare-free transit increases employment by 3.2% and reduces emissions by 4.1%, indicating that transport policies can decouple economic activity from ...
arxiv
FOREWORD: The Economics of Land Use Change: Advancing the Frontiers [PDF]
Agricultural and Food Policy, Community/Rural/Urban Development, Environmental Economics and Policy, Land Economics/Use, Research Methods/ Statistical Methods, Resource /Energy Economics and Policy,
Geoghegan, Jacqueline, Lynch, Lori
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Abstract Extreme weather events are worsening the fragile rural infrastructure in the United States, impacting trade flows of agricultural products. The Mississippi River, vital for transporting agricultural commodities, reached historic lows during the 2022 and 2023 fall harvests, increasing transportation costs and lowering crop prices.
James L. Mitchell, Hunter D. Biram
wiley +1 more source
The Resurgence of Trumponomics: Implications for the Future of ESG Investments in a Changing Political Landscape [PDF]
Public policy shapes the economic landscape, influencing everything from corporate behavior to individual investment decisions. For Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investors, these policy shifts can create opportunities and challenges as they navigate an ever-changing regulatory environment.
arxiv +1 more source
The role of economics in analysing ecological and environmental problems and in related policy decisions: an overview [PDF]
Clem Tisdell
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