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The evolution of the consumption behavior of rural households in China: logical motivation and policy responses

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Based on provincial panel data from rural household surveys in China from 1978 to 2021, this paper constructs an econometric model of rural household consumption behavior covering the influencing factors of income level, habit formation, uncertainty and ...
Zhen Tian, Xing Yu Bian, Yan Tan
doaj   +1 more source

The Daughters of Metis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
By attending closely to three ancient stories concerned with the origin and effect of patriarchal dominion, this essay seeks at once to discern the tragic dialectic according to which patriarchal authority operates and to open new possibilities for ...
Christopher Long
core   +1 more source

An Idea to Explore: From How to Why: Using Evolutionary Biochemistry to Inspire Biochemistry Education

open access: yesBiochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traditional biochemistry instruction often emphasizes mechanistic detail, that is, how molecules and pathways function, without equally addressing why they have their present forms. This fact‐centered approach can leave students overwhelmed and disconnected from the broader scientific narrative.
Alberto Vázquez‐Salazar
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Market Constraints: Sustainable Startups Driving Transformative Change Through Venture Creation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper contributes to venture‐creation research by examining how sustainable startups can overcome market constraints to drive transformative change through their business development. Conceptually, we address this question by identifying venture‐creation narratives in the learning and experimental phases of sustainable startups that ...
Ville‐Veikko Piispanen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability‐Oriented Innovation and Circular Economy Transitions: Evidence From the UK Textile and Clothing Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) in the textile and clothing (TC) industry is frequently attributed to sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI), yet empirical understanding of the systemic conditions under which SOI enables CE remains underdeveloped.
Krishnendu Saha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intervention Development for the MAintAin Physical Activity in Arthritis Study

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences
Purpose: Despite evidence demonstrating the health benefits of physical activity (PA), people with arthritis do not meet recommended PA levels. Whilst various exercise programmes support people with arthritis to become active, most individuals reduce ...
Suzanne McDonough   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kaila's Reception of Hume [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this paper, I discuss Eino Kaila's (1890-1958) understanding of David Hume. Kaila was one of the leading Finnish philosophers of the 20th century and a correspondent of the Vienna Circle.
Hakkarainen, Jani
core   +1 more source

Ricardian political economy and the 'varieties of capitalism' approach : specialization, trade and comparative institutional advantage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The ‘varieties of capitalism’ approach offers key insights into the institutional embeddedness of economic experiences. It performs an important function in providing a conceptual framework for empirical analyses of the way in which the economy both ...
Watson, Matthew
core   +1 more source

Rebound Effects in Circular Manufacturing: Overview of Potential Rebound Mechanisms Activated by Circular Strategies Across Key Business Processes

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular economy (CE) is increasingly adopted by the manufacturing industry to decouple economic growth from environmental impacts by optimizing resource use and minimizing waste generation. Nevertheless, circular manufacturing often triggers systemic responses that diminish or offset their potential environmental gains, resulting in the so ...
Mariantonietta Ferrante   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public space and the contemporary city. A narrative of places, time, relationships

open access: yesTechne, 2020
The reconfiguration of the post-modern city promotes the public space as a place of excellence for material, social and sensorial exchange, restoring the primitive and noble taste of a sphere aimed at collective practice, an ideological model of ...
Emilio Faroldi
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