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The Role of Cooperatives in Promoting Climate‐Smart Agriculture: Panel Evidence From Ethiopia

open access: yesAgricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change threatens the livelihood of millions of smallholder farmers in Sub‐Saharan Africa and elsewhere. This paper investigates whether cooperatives could promote climate‐smart agriculture among their members and, through spillover effects on nonmembers in their villages, among their communities at large. For this purpose, we use panel
Goytom Abraha Kahsay   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women's work and agricultural productivity gaps in India

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Most studies on gender gaps in agricultural productivity leverage within‐household differences between plots managed by women and men. Such a gender‐based division of plot management simplifies empirical tests for productivity differences, but it is not a common arrangement outside some locations in sub‐Saharan Africa. In most rural households,
Kajal Gulati   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cushion hypothesis and credit risk: Islamic versus conventional banks from the MENA region. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Abdeljawad I   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The nature of discrimination in recreation decision making

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Using data on the site choices of marine recreational anglers fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, we build on previous literature that finds anglers are willing to encumber travel costs to avoid sites located in areas with more predominant Black and Hispanic populations.
Jesse D. Backstrom, Richard T. Woodward
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese state media persuades a global audience that the “China model” is superior: Evidence from a 19‐country experiment

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Many are skeptical of the appeal of authoritarian political systems. We argue that global audiences will embrace authoritarian models when they believe that autocracies can meet governance challenges better than democracies. We collect comprehensive data on the external messaging of the Chinese and American governments.
Daniel Mattingly   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the gulf: How migration fosters tolerance, cosmopolitanism, and support for globalization

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigration has been shown to drive ethnocentrism and anti‐globalization attitudes in native‐born populations. Yet understanding how global integration shapes intercultural relations also necessitates clear evidence on how migration affects the attitudes of migrants.
Nikhar Gaikwad, Kolby Hanson, Aliz Tóth
wiley   +1 more source

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