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Food waste and pay‐as‐you‐throw systems

Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.
Abstract This study assesses the effectiveness of pay‐as‐you‐throw (PAYT) schemes in managing household food waste by comparing volume‐based and weight‐based approaches. Using a utility maximization framework and survey data from Korean households (2019–2022), we find that weight‐based PAYT more effectively reduces food waste by creating stronger ...
Zuyi Wang, Man‐Keun Kim, Hwa‐Neyon Kim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technology, institutions and allocation of time in Swedish households 1920-1990 [PDF]

The modernisation of Swedish households during the twentieth century prompted a considerable productivity growth in household production, which reduced the time input for a fixed volume of routine household work by about 35 per cent 1920-1990.
Svensson, Lars
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Synergistic Impacts of Co‐Exposure to Microplastics and Vibrio harveyi on the Immune and Stress Responses of the Big‐Belly Seahorse Hippocampus abdominalis

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, EarlyView.
Synergistic effects of microplastic and Vibrio harveyi co‐exposure on big‐belly seahorse (Hippocampus abdominalis). Seahorses were exposed to microplastics (50 beads/L of 0.2 μm SMP and 1.0 μm LMP) and injected with V. harveyi (1 × 103 CFU/mL).
Jin A Kim, Min‐Min Jung, Seong Don Hwang, Jun‐Hwan Kim, Cheol Young Choi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

First-Round Impacts of the 2008 Chilean Pension System Reform [PDF]

Chile’s innovative privatized pension system has been lauded as possible model for Social Security system overhauls in other countries, yet it has also been critiqued for not including a strong safety net for the uncovered sector.
David Bravo, Javiera Vasquez, Jere R. Behrman, Maria Cecilia Calderon, Olivia S. Mitchell   +4 more
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Last‐minute coordination: Adapting to demand to support last‐mile operations

Journal of Operations Management, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 176-194, March 2025.
Abstract In the highly competitive e‐commerce industry, customer‐facing warehouses are crucial as the “order penetration points” for e‐commerce last‐mile operations. This research examines how warehouses use last‐minute coordination, an unstructured mechanism, to ensure sufficient inventory at the order penetration points. Previous research has focused
Kedong Chen, Hung‐Chung Su, Kevin Linderman, William Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global patterns and determinants of household medicine storage and disposal: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

J Pharm Policy Pract
Chit GN, Thin SM, Theeraroungchaisri A, Watcharadamrongkun S, Kittisopee T.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Targeting online sales through last‐mile delivery platform integration

Journal of Operations Management, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 195-219, March 2025.
Abstract We analyze channel integration between a last‐mile delivery platform and a general merchandise retailer in two distinct stages: (1) platform delivery access (PDA), where the retailer continues to offer standard delivery through its own website but directs customers to the platform's website for new same‐day delivery; and (2) integrated ...
Kevin H. Park, Xiaodan Pan, Martin E. Dresner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of breast milk relaxin 2, oxytocin, and insulin‐like peptide 3 on neonatal growth parameters in early life

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This study aims to quantify the levels of relaxin 2 (RLX2), oxytocin (OXT), and insulin‐like peptide 3 (INSL3) in colostrum (postpartum days 1–5, Visit 1) and mature breast milk (postpartum days 21–35, Visit 2), and to evaluate their associations with neonatal growth outcomes.
Hakan Doneray, Ayse Ozden, Guzide Tavlas, Halil Ibrahim Ozkan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utilizing of KNO₃, KCl, and NaCl as phase change materials within the refrigerator for energy saving. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Samir S, Salem M, Mohamed ASA, Askalany A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Consumers' sensory assessments of bigleaf maple (Acer macrophyllum) syrup give way to a promising artisan industry

JSFA reports, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 113-124, March 2025.
Abstract Background Most pure maple syrup produced in North America is produced from the sap of sugar maple trees (Acer saccharum). Interest is growing to utilize other maple species in different regions of North America outside the native range of sugar maple.
Ann E. Colonna, Eric T. Jones, Kent Wheiler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source