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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang, Lena Kuhn, Hang Xiong, Zhanli Sun, Thomas Glauben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between physical exercise and reemployment among Chinese older adults: the mediation effect of physical health, cognitive function, and social participation. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Wang F, Wu Z, Chen Y, Li C, Liu C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
wiley   +1 more source

Transnational career advantages: earnings growth of Japanese self-initiated expatriates. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Ishida K.
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Flexible work, rigid politics: Platformization, aspirations, and the making of the authoritariat in the Global South. [PDF]

Dialogues Digit Soc
Pinheiro-Machado R, Rivera MP, Alves da Silva WG, Ray RG, Frid M, de Souza JM.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele, Vigani Mauro   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hidden Workers in Aging Australia: Protocol of Intersectionality-Informed Mixed Methods Study. [PDF]

JMIR Res Protoc
Lee S, Kang W, Yang L, Batra M.
europepmc   +1 more source

[Journal] International Labor and Working-Class History

Bondage and environment, 2013
openaire   +2 more sources

Determining the Protective Effects of Long‐Term Physical Activity, Exercise, Mental Health, and Employment on Sarcopenia—A Result of a Feasibility Study of a Registry

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
This study highlights that physical activity, employment, and mental health significantly influence sarcopenia risk in healthy adults. Working part‐time or full‐time and exercising, especially sports like swimming, alongside good psychological health, may be associated with reduced odds of sarcopenia.
Mohammad Reza Shadmand Foumani Moghadam, Mostafa Shahraki Jazinaki, Sharif Etemadi, Kazem Eslami, Pegah Meghdadi, Parnian Pezeshki, Mohammad Amoushahi, Reyhane Bakhshipour, Majid Ghayour Mobarhan, Majid Khadem‐Rezaiyan, Reza Rezvani, Zohre Hosseini   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source