The aim of this paper is thus to further explore the relationship between involvement in voluntary associations at the community level and specific forms of political participation. We pose the following questions. Do voluntary associations contribute to
Susanne Wallman Lundåsen +2 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
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
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The forms of Political Participation in General Elections by Beginner Voters
Abstract . Democracy as a government system in Indonesia is certainly closely related to the General Election. Participating in the implementation of a democratic system is a form of participation as citizens. Any activity that relates to participation in politics can be manifested in various forms. A beginner voter is a person who firstly participates
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India–United States Agricultural Trade Under the America‐First Agenda
ABSTRACT This article examines India–United States agricultural trade under the America‐First agenda, highlighting trade patterns, tariff structures, and potential impacts of United States trade policies. Total agricultural trade remains modest at $7 billion annually, with India imposing higher tariffs (average 39%) than the United States (5%).
Badri N. Gopalakrishnan +2 more
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The political participation of Congolese born again in Brussels (Belgium)
While the political participation of African born again christian has been leading to important research, few interest has been provided to the political participation of African evangelical immigrants. The ethos churches are calling to suggests however
Demart, Sarah
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Outspoken Insiders: Political Connections and Citizen Participation in Authoritarian China
Few political systems are completely closed to citizen participation, but in nondemocratic systems and developing democracies, such participation may come with risks.
Tsai, Lily L +4 more
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis
ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török +6 more
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The Problem of Low and Unequal Voter Turnout - and What We Can Do About It. IHS Political Science Series No. 54, February 1998 [PDF]
Low voter turnout has become a serious problem in most democracies, not only in the United States but also in many West European countries – and even in a traditionally high-turnout country like Austria where turnout has also been declining in recent ...
Lijphart, Arend
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Folder 10: Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition (LGPC) Agendas, 2, 1986-1989, 1991
Agenda from a meeting of the Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition on October 11 ...
Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition of Dallas
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