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Human capital, screening theory and education in agriculture

open access: yesAgricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2007
Human capital theory views education as a specific production factor and as a specific sort of capital. Besides this theory, alternative concepts of education were developed.
A. Soukup
doaj   +1 more source

On the Applicability of the Advocacy Coalition Framework for Analyzing EU Policy Processes

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Initially developed for the US context, the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) is increasingly used to analyze policy processes in the EU. But policymaking in EU differs from the US context, why the applicability of ACF in the EU context should be scrutinized.
Fredrik von Malmborg
wiley   +1 more source

Is the Market Wage the Just Wage?

open access: yesErasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 2018
Do markets generate a “just” wage? The answer to this question will depend upon the particular theory of the market that the political economist employs.
Peter J. Boettke   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Material ESG Performance and Bid Premium in Merger and Acquisition Deals

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the firm‐level and country‐level environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance on bid premiums in cross‐border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions. We document considerable variations in bid premiums. Higher carbon emissions are associated with higher bid premiums, suggesting that acquirers may perceive ...
Ndubuisi Ezenwa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Come back Marshall, all is forgiven? : Complexity, evolution, mathematics and Marshallian exceptionalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Marshall was the great synthesiser of neoclassical economics. Yet with his qualified assumption of self-interest, his emphasis on variation in economic evolution and his cautious attitude to the use of mathematics, Marshall differs fundamentally from ...
Bannister R.C   +63 more
core   +1 more source

Innovation for Sustainable Development: Assessing Sustainability‐Oriented Innovations in the UK Palm Oil Supply Chains

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research evaluates the adoption of Sustainability‐Oriented Innovations (SOIs) by UK food manufacturers, particularly in the palm oil sector. Despite the global palm oil industry's environmental and social impacts, such as deforestation and labour exploitation, empirical studies on SOIs are limited. This paper addressed this gap by mapping
Charlie Terry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Doing More With Less: Cutting Food Loss and Waste in the EU and Its Impact on Food Security

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In September 2025, the European Parliament and Council signed the law of the Revision of the EU waste framework directive, which includes also reductions for food loss and waste (FLW). This comes at a time of concern over the EU's strategic autonomy for its agrifood sector.
George Philippidis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critique of the neoclassical theory of growth and distribution

open access: yesPSL Quarterly Review, 2000
The paper surveys the main theories of income distribution in their relationship with the theories of economic growth. First, the Classical approach is considered, focusing on the Ricardian theory.
Luigi L. Pasinetti
doaj  

Influences on Sustainable Consumption Behavior: A Pairwise Evaluation of Price and Greenness Sensitivity

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Identifying the factors that influence sustainable purchasing behavior is an important step in understanding the phenomenon and informing industry efforts to promote sustainable consumption. This study aims to develop a situation‐ and context‐specific model that explains sustainable purchasing behavior by drawing on three distinct theoretical ...
Katayoon Pourmahdi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Old Institutionalism Vs. Mainstream Economics: An Intellectual [PDF]

open access: yesFaslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī, 2015
In the arena of Economic thought, there has always been some intellectual confrontation between the two major economic schools, i.e. Institutionalism and Neoclassical economics.
Mahmoud Mashhadi-Ahmad
doaj  

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