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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

Internal and External Labor Markets: A Personnel Economics Approach [PDF]

open access: yes
Internal labor markets are those where workers are hired into entry level jobs and higher levels are filled from within. Wages are determined internally and may be quite free of market pressure.
Edward P. Lazear, Paul Oyer
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Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Job creation and decarbonization synergies in Latin America: a simulation-based exploratory modeling analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Climate
This study employs an Input–Output simulation model to assess the potential employment effects resulting from investments in 40 sector-specific decarbonization transformations across Latin America and the Caribbean.
Fernando Esteves   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating labor market reforms : a general equilibrium approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Job security provisions are commonly invoked to explain the high and persistent European unemployment rates. This belief has led several countries to reform their labor markets and liberalize the use of fixed-term contracts.
Galdón Sánchez, José E.   +2 more
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Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neoclassical and Sociological Perspectives on Segmented Labor Markets [PDF]

open access: yes
Neoclassical theory has been misrepresented in the segmented economy literature. Consequently, most tests of "structural" vs. "neoclassical" models are inadequate.
William T. Dickens, Kevin Lang
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Civilian labor force estimates for counties & cities with population over 50,000.

open access: yes
Description based on: Feb. 2008; title from PDF caption (viewed on Apr. 15, 2008).; Harvested from the web on 4/15/08Labor force data for Ohio, each county and some major cities.
Ohio. Bureau of Labor Market Information.
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