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Promoting sustainable consumption behavior at basketball events in Beijing: an integrated model with environmental self-efficacy and green facility quality

Frontiers in Sustainability
IntroductionThis study examines how environmental knowledge, habit, and social influence shape sustainable consumption behavior among sport tourists. Drawing on Social Cognitive Theory and the Knowledge-Attitude-Behavior model, it further investigates ...
Haokun Guo, Songyu Jiang, Jirawan Deeprasert   +2 more
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source

International entrepreneurship in agribusiness

Revista Galega de Economía, 2016
This paper proposes an analytical framework for international entrepreneurship in fruit production companies. A multiple case study is developed with qualitative approach.
Yákara Vasconcelos Pereira Leite, Walter Fernando Araújo de Moraes, Viviane Santos Salazar   +2 more
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Research and application of agricultural energy Internet intelligent system for live streaming E-commerce based on MATLAB analysis in China

Energy Reports, 2022
This study focus on the agricultural energy Internet, which the concept of “Energy Conservation and Emission Reduction” makes agriculture an essential direction for the development of the energy Internet.
Ye Min, Chai Ching Tan
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
wiley   +1 more source

Pro-environmental behavioral intention in university energy-saving contexts: extending the Value–Belief–Norm framework with institutional support

Frontiers in Psychology
ObjectiveWith increasing energy demands across the globe and increased focus in sustainable development agenda, higher education institutions (HEIs) are relevant in developing energy-saving cognitions and attitudes of students.PurposeThis paper will ...
Xiaolin Zhang, Songyu Jiang, Jirawan Deeprasert   +2 more
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Research on driving factors and mechanism of Minority Village tourism development in Guizhou Province, China1

Heliyon, 2023
The fundamental purpose of tourism destination development is to improve the quality of life of local residents. For the minority areas in Guizhou Province in China, tourism development can achieve good ecological, economic and social benefits.
Pindong Chen, Phakdeephirot Nutteera, Yaoyao Yan, Ching Tan Chai   +3 more
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Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe, Juo‐Han Tsay, Sarah A. Low   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
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Economic Aspects of the Circular Food Economy: The Case of Olive Oil

Proceedings
The agri-food sector is among the most environmentally impactful industries globally, making its shift toward sustainability a pressing priority. In response, governments—including the EU—are promoting circular economy (CE) principles across all sectors,
Aristea Kounani, Alexandra Pavloudi, Maria Tsiouni   +2 more
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