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Circularity, Sustainability, and the Quality of Coffee Sold via Vending Machines: What Do Italian Consumers Prefer?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vending is an important sector in the daily lives of many people, and coffee is the most frequently consumed product in the European market. Like many other sectors, vending is responding to the challenge of sustainable development by taking various actions, such as offering increasingly ecologically sound coffee while maintaining/improving ...
Alberto Bertossi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

International Review of Economics

open access: yes, 2013
The International Review of Economics (IREC) is an international journal based at the University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy. It provides an international forum for academics and practitioners, covering a broad range of macro- and microeconomic subjects ...
SABATINI, FABIO
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International trade conditions: Challenges for less developed countries

open access: yesTendencias, 2012
Main issues this paper takes into consideration are related to: (i) conceptual topics or theoretical aspects from mainstream international trade frameworks; and (ii) core concerns, less developed countries need to face to pursue higher standards both, in
Giovanni Reyes
doaj  

International Sanctions and Economic Restructuring: Modelling the BRICS Monetary Initiative as Counter-Power

open access: yesJournal of BRICS Studies
This paper explores the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) monetary initiative in the context of international sanctions and economic restructuring.
Hugo Spring-Ragain
doaj   +1 more source

Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic economics and economics as a system of power

open access: yes
Islamic economics emerged in the post-colonial period as a novel and independent approach to political and economic discourse. It sought an ideal economic system that could encompass interest-free commercial relations, moral behavioral norms that ...
Levent, Adem, Afacan, Fahriye
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The Impact of the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict on Romania's Economy [PDF]

open access: yesOvidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series
Lives lost, pain, families torn apart, people fleeing war, cities destroyed - all are part of the war triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, an unprecedented humanitarian crisis.
Ioana Raluca Diaconu   +1 more
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The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linking the loop : voicing dimensions of home economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of this study is to analyse how individuals working within the field of Home Economics describe the profession against the background of the Position Statement published by the International Federation for Home Economics (IFHE) in 2008 and ...
Collins, Emma   +2 more
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