Results 111 to 120 of about 166,285,821 (323)

Integrating Perennial Groundcover in Corn and Soybean Acres: Impacts on U.S. Agriculture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping can improve soil health, water quality, and carbon sequestration, yet U.S. adoption remains limited due to economic and operational barriers. We evaluate market and economic impacts of integrating perennial groundcover into U.S.
Sagar Dahal, Amani Elobeid, John Crespi
wiley   +1 more source

How Do Moral Emotions Shape Political Participation? A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Online Petitions Using Language Models

open access: yesAnnual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics
Understanding the interplay between emotions in language and user behaviors is critical. We study how moral emotions shape the political participation of users based on cross-cultural online petition data.
Jaehong Kim   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

POLITICAL RAP: A FORM OF BLACK POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN AN ERA OF MODERN PROTEST

open access: yes, 2022
Political rap is an art form used as a form of political protest to dismantle oppressive practices within the American government. Hip-hop is a movement rooted in political power that addresses various social justice issues within the Black community, ranging from mass incarceration to police brutality.
openaire   +1 more source

Ex‐Ante Assessment of Farm Resilience to Institutional Shocks: A Modeling Approach

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the agent‐based model SWISSland, we simulate farm‐level responses and interactions under two institutional shocks: tariff reductions and direct payment reductions. Using a framework we developed, we assess resilience capacities, resilience attributes, and the provision of private and public goods, following the shock.
Nadja El Benni, Gabriele Mack
wiley   +1 more source

Schooling and Political Participation Revisited [PDF]

open access: yes
We investigate how the link between individual schooling and political participation is affected by country characteristics. We introduce a focus on a set of variables - namely factor endowments - which inuence the relative productivity of human capital ...
Filipe R. Campante, Davin Chor
core   +2 more sources

Political participation: the vocational motivations of Labour party employees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Party employees are an under-researched group in political science. This article begins to address this oversight by examining Labour Party employees using new quantitative and qualitative data.
Paul Webb (4460935)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Good politics: enhancing the quality of participation

open access: yes, 2012
Enhancing political participation is a central issue for current institutions, also to reverse the rising distrust in politics recorded in many countries.
M. Boffi
core   +2 more sources

Research on political participation in contemporary Albania – an overview

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe
This article takes stock of research on political participation and civic engagement in Albania, a country generally perceived as lacking a civil society and a democratic political culture.
Joakim Ekman, Gilda Hoxha
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Complementary or Competitive? Emerging Interactions Between Restoration and Protection in the Conservation Reserve Program

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The USDA's Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) delivers environmental benefits to society by enrolling cropland and grasslands to reestablish or safeguard long‐term vegetative cover. In recent years, the CRP has dramatically increased grassland enrollment while cropland enrollment has been in steady decline. This paper uses descriptive analysis,
Wesley Zebrowski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food Activism and Citizens’ Democratic Engagements: What Can We Learn from Market-Based Political Participation?

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2019
Food democracy calls for a democratization of the production, distribution, and consumption of food. Researchers and lay citizens are showing a growing interest for initiatives associated with food democracy, yet the specific democratic ideals and ...
Jasmine Lorenzini
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy