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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

Farmer behavior toward herbicide‐free agriculture and conservation tillage

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Balancing conflicting policy goals is a key challenge in the transition to sustainable agricultural systems. An important example is herbicide use reduction potentially conflicting with conservation tillage—which often strongly relies on herbicide use.
Viviana Garcia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers' pro‐social motivations and willingness‐to‐accept in markets with public goods

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract To explain how some farmers' decisions may diverge from profit‐maximization, we incorporate proactive social preferences for public goods in an expected utility framework, in addition to reactive risk preferences to uncertainty. We offer empirical evidence that proactive preferences influence farmers' decisions alongside reactive preferences ...
Jill Fitzsimmons   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Social Reproductive Roots of Agrarian Contention: Gendered Labor amid Peasant Struggles in Tunisia

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper revisits the Tunisian 2010–2011 uprising and its ensuing decade of agrarian contention as a crisis of social reproduction stemming from the combined effects of depletion and dispossession. It traces the lineages of the grievances that continue to animate the Tunisian countryside to the multiple and often enmeshed labours—both ...
Dhouha Djerbi
wiley   +1 more source

For geological carbon sequestration to work, we need a geospatial planning policy. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Menefee A   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Left to Live and Die: Resource Security and the Biopolitics of Land Stockpiling in China

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract Beginning in 2007, the Chinese state used liberalising policy and funding to encourage the expansion of large‐scale grain farming. Despite this support, many of the new farms have struggled financially and folded. Drawing on Foucauldian biopolitics and resource security literature, I argue that, with modernised agriculture, the state primarily
Ross Doll
wiley   +1 more source

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