Consumer Valuation of Meat Alternatives and Labeling Policies: A Comparative Perspective
ABSTRACT This study investigates and compares US consumer perceptions and the impact of environmental, human health, and animal welfare information related to conventional meat on preferences for meat alternatives and labeling policies. Using the best–worst scaling method across 10 different burger alternatives, our results show that the meat burger is
Daniele Asioli +5 more
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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
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Japan’s experiences under the Bretton Woods System: capital controls and fixed exchange rate
Japan joined the IMF in August 1952 (under Article 14) and GATT (the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) in 1955. Japan's ‘high growth era’, the period from 1955 to the outbreak of the first oil crisis in 1973-74, coincided with the liberal ...
T. IWAMI
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The Requirements to Utilize Forward Instrument to Enhance Foreign Exchange Market Uncertainty with Real Exchange Rate Approach [PDF]
Real exchange rate deviations should be consistent with behavior of fundamental indicators including terms of trade, openness, government size, the ratio of domestic to trading partners’ productivity, and net foreign direct investment.
Hossein Bastanzad, Pedram Davodi
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Growth and Adjustment in East Asia and Latin America [PDF]
This paper compares the experience of growth performance and macroeconomic adjustment between East Asia and Latin America from 1970 to 2000. We find that the difference in growth performance between the two regions can be largely attributed to the ...
De Gregorio, José, Lee, Jong-wha
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková +4 more
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Recent difficulties in Japan’s economic development
Various sorts of difficulties have emerged in the present phase of Japan’s postwar economic transition, including structural disparities, asymmetries, constraints and bottlenecks to further growth.
L. HOLLERMAN
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COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND FINANCIAL CRISES IN THE WORLD [PDF]
It should be noted that in relation to the pressures of the last international financial crisis, it may be noted that national governments and regional/international financial organizations managed to avoid the expansion and generalization of the ...
SANDA GHEORGHE GABRIEL
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley +4 more
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Emerging markets and the international financial architecture: a blueprint for reform
If emerging markets are to achieve their objective of joining the ranks of industrialized, developed countries, they must use their economic and political influence to support radical change in the international financial system.
JAN KREGEL
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