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Resort-oriented tourism development and local tourism networks – a case study from northern Finland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In tourism studies, it has been widely recognized that resort-oriented tourism development creates challenges for regional development, mainly due to its enclave nature and lack of regional economic linkages.
Outi Kulusjärvi   +2 more
core   +1 more source

”Johonkin kunnon ammattiin”. Historian näkökulmia nuorten ammatinvalintaan Arvio teoksesta Selin, Sinikka. Mikä sinusta tulee isona? Koulutus- ja ammattisuunnitelmat 1950-60-luvun Helsingissä.

open access: yesJ@rgonia, 2019
Arvio teoksesta / Book review of: Selin, Sinikka. Mikä sinusta tulee isona? Koulutus- ja ammattisuunnitelmat 1950-60-luvun Helsingissä. Helsinki: Nuorisotutkimusverkosto/Nuorisotutkimusseura. 2017. 463 s. ISBN 978-952- 7175-63-7.
Jouhki, Essi
doaj  

Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges in Covering Innovation Topics

open access: yesNordicom Review, 2011
Journalists face plenty of challenges when covering innovation topics. Because innovation stories combine elements from several traditional beats, they are often left “homeless” in the media.
Lassila-Merisalo Maria
doaj   +1 more source

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heterogeneity in Food Price Inflation Convergence Across the EU: Evidence From Club Dynamics and Structural Breaks

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
wiley   +1 more source

The Bank of Finland foreign trade survey 1995-1996: A quality evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
In order to bridge temporary delays in the dissemination of official foreign trade statistics compiled by the National Board of Customs after the Finland's entry into the EU in 1995, the Bank of Finland decided to introduce a special survey on Finnish ...
Hilpinen, Jorma, Hakuni, Mika
core  

Does perceived work ability improve after a multidisciplinary preventive program in a population with no severe medical problems – the Finnish Public Sector Study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2013
OBJECTIVES: This study examines the short- and long-term effects of a multidisciplinary preventive program on perceived work ability in a population with no severe medical problems.
Mikhail Saltychev   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Participating in Agricultural Global Value Chains Promote Agricultural Growth?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between GVC participation and agricultural value‐added growth in 43 countries over the period 1995–2022. In contrast to prior literature, we disaggregate the agricultural sector into four sub‐sectors namely crop cultivation, animal production, forestry and fishing.
Taner Turan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends, Demographic Characteristics and Seasonal Patterns of Rectal Prolapse Surgery in Japan: A Nationwide Claims‐Based Analysis From 2014 to 2023

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study analyzed nationwide trends, demographic characteristics, and seasonal patterns of rectal prolapse surgery in Japan using healthcare claims data. From 2014 to 2023, age‐adjusted overall and conventional surgeries declined significantly, whereas laparoscopic surgeries increased significantly.
Masamitsu Kido   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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