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(Self-)Reflecting on International Recruitment: Views on the Role of Recruiting Agencies in Bulgaria and Romania

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2019
This article focuses on the recruiting practices of public and private agencies dealing with international labour mediation in Bulgaria and Romania.
Siyka Kovacheva   +2 more
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Gli Stadi della società: lo stadio tra mutazioni sociali e culturali

open access: yesEracle, 2022
This paper aims to examine the state of the art of social science studies about stadiums. The analysis of Russo’s book allows us to take stock of the latest developments in the sociology of sport to better understand how the stadium, understood as a ...
Lorenzo Di Paola
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The Public's Willingness of Marine Litter Management from the Perspective of New Economic Sociology

open access: yesHaiyang Kaifa yu guanli, 2023
Marine litter pollution is one of the top ten global environmental problems and a common environmental challenge faced by the world, and it is currently a priority environmental issue for the government of China.
Jingmei LI, Yang HAO
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Situating Zelizer: A Beginners’ Guide

open access: yesSociologica, 2019
This short text could work both as a long footnote that contextualizes the interview with Viviana Zelizer published in this issue, and as a very brief beginner’s guide to Zelizer’s economic sociology. The premise is that a good way of introducing Zelizer’
José Ossandón
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Penser le changement au-delà des acteurs et des institutions

open access: yesSocio, 2013
The emergence of a “new sociology” which would provide a space for the consideration of culture as a force for change in society has been a subject for discussion in the United States since the 1990s.
Isabelle Berrebi-Hoffmann
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A social profile of deaths related to sickle cell disease in India: a case for an ethical policy response

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
India accounts for 14.5 percent of the global SCD newborns, roughly over 42,000 a year, second to sub-Saharan Africa. Despite the availability of cheap diagnostic and treatment options, SCD remains a largely neglected disease within healthcare policy and
Sangeeta Chattoo   +4 more
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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

DETERMINANTS OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN NEW VALLEY GOVERNORATE, EGYPT [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Desert Research, 2016
The purposes of this study were to measure respondents’ applicationof sustainable agriculture technologies in the study area, identify factors determining this level of application, and to determine problems facing the agricultural sustainability from ...
Hussien Tohamy, Ahmed Diab
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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Adoption of Fishing Innovations Among Fishing Entrepreneurs in Jebba Lake Communities

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Extension, 2015
The study was conducted at Jebba Lake bordered by Kwara and Niger States. The study explored the possible relationships between selected factors like extension contact, level of education, income, awareness, age, household size, experience ...
A M Sule, S A Ogunwale, T K Atala
doaj   +4 more sources

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