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Anemos-ity, apatheia, enthousiasmos: An economic sociology of law and wind farm development in Cyprus. [PDF]
, 2013 This piece sketches 'an' economic sociology of law: one possible approach, in relation to one case study of wind farm development in Cyprus. Carbon emissions are a global threat to which wind farms may offer something of a solution.
Amanda Perry‐Kessaris +1 more
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From age-sets to friendship networks in contemporary sociology : The continuity of soda among the Boorana of East Africa [PDF]
, 2011 This paper re-assesses a comparative sociology of kinship and friendship in East Africa with a particular focus on the Boorana Oromo of Kenya. It argues that the study of kinship dominated the developments of a comparative sociology during colonial times
Aguilar, Mario I, Mario I. Aguilar
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Behavioral Coping With Food Price Inflation: Patterns Among U.S. Households
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent food price inflation has placed substantial pressure on household budgets, food security, and mental well‐being. Using Household Pulse Survey data, we combine k‐modes clustering and Double Machine Learning to identify distinct household coping groups and examine differences in how households respond to rising food prices across groups ...
Yuxiang Zhang, Yizao Liu
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Conceptual Networks and Research Trends in New Economic Sociology: A Bibliometric Exploration
Sosyal Siyaset Konferansları DergisiThis study aims to systematically reveal the intellectual structure, collaboration networks, and thematic orientations of the field by examining the New Economic Sociology (NES) literature indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection database using ...
Özcan Garan
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Penser le changement au-delà des acteurs et des institutions
Socio, 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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DETERMINANTS OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN NEW VALLEY GOVERNORATE, EGYPT [PDF]
Egyptian 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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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões +2 more
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The creative sector in New Zealand : mapping and economic role : report to New Zealand Trade and Enterprise [PDF]
, 2009 The New Zealand creative sector was responsible for almost 121,000 jobs at the\ud time of the 2006 Census (6.3% of total employment). These are divided between\ud • 35,751 creative specialists – persons employed doing creative work in creative\ud ...
Yeabsley, John +2 more
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Vertical Price Transmission in Food Markets: New Evidence From Meta‐Analysis
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A growing body of empirical research has examined price dynamics along the food supply chain, yet findings remain heterogeneous and often conflicting. This study conducts a meta‐analysis of 140 studies, totaling 652 observations, to examine (1) the reported presence of asymmetric price transmission and (2) the reported direction of price ...
Sushan K C +2 more
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Journal 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
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