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Cash Transfers, Basic Income and Community Building

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2013
The austerity movement in high-income countries of Europe and North America has renewed calls for a guaranteed Basic Income. At the same time, conditional and unconditional cash transfers accompanied by rigorous impact evaluations have been conducted in ...
Evelyn L. Forget   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Five-Factor Consumer Behavior Model for Intercollegiate Football Tickets Consumption

open access: yesJournal of Applied Marketing Theory, 2011
Collegiate football ticket sales supply over 20% of the athletic department revenues (NCAA, 2008) and are an important part of the income stream, as pre-sold season tickets are guaranteed income.
Jennifer Mak, Siu Yin CHEUNG
doaj   +1 more source

The Efficiency of Food Safety Program Expenses: The Case of Community Restaurants in the Federal District

open access: yesRevista de Administração IMED, 2018
Food is a constitutionally guaranteed right. In this context, associated with the attention that multinational agencies channel to the subject, the Community Restaurants were created, through which the State tries to provide healthy food to the low ...
Hilda Maria Neto Gonçalves da Silva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Particulate matter air pollution and national and county life expectancy loss in the USA: A spatiotemporal analysis.

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2019
BackgroundExposure to fine particulate matter pollution (PM2.5) is hazardous to health. Our aim was to directly estimate the health and longevity impacts of current PM2.5 concentrations and the benefits of reductions from 1999 to 2015, nationally and at ...
James E Bennett   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economical Evaluation of Single Irrigation Efficient of Rainfed Barley under Different Agronimic Managements at On-farm Areas

open access: yesمجله آب و خاک, 2016
Introduction: Two of the main challenges in developing countries are food production and trying to get a high income for good nutrition and reduction of poverty.
Ali Reza Tavakoli, H. Asadi
doaj   +1 more source

Global Burden and Temporal Trends of Early‐Onset Tracheal, Bronchial, and Lung Cancer: An Analysis of GLOBOCAN 2022 and GBD 2023 Data

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study systematically assessed the global burden and temporal trends of EOTBL cancer in individuals aged 15–49 years. Smoking, ambient particulate matter pollution, and secondhand smoke remain dominant risk factors. Countries within the same Human Development Index (HDI) category exhibit distinct epidemiological trajectories, underscoring the need ...
Ye Tian   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Analysis of the Quality of Working Life in Ukraine and in EU Countries

open access: yesProblemy Ekorozwoju
The quality of working life is an influential factor in determining the direction of labor movement between countries and between corporations within a country. Countries that offer the best living conditions, financial state support, social integration
Olena Zelenko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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