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MACHIAVELLI’S IMPACT OF USING THE WORD VIRTÜ
Selçuk Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Meslek Yüksekokulu Dergisi, 2014 Machiavelli, needless to say, made great contributions to the modem political Science. Also, he has been seeıi as the founder of modem political Science.
H. Hakan Afacan
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Global Cybersecurity: New Directions in Theory and Methods
Politics and Governance, 2018 This thematic issue advocates a range of novel theoretical and methodological directions applicable to cybersecurity studies. Drawing on critical International Relations theory, Science and Technology Studies, participant observation, quantitative ...
Tim Stevens
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Increased frequency of extreme weather events, particularly droughts, threatens grassland farming by destabilizing yields and farms' economic viability. We examine, theoretically and through numerical simulations, how sown plant diversity (natural insurance) influences the attractiveness of indemnity and drought index insurance (formal ...
Nicolas Alou +3 more
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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen +2 more
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Political Science in Italian Universities: Demand, Supply, and Vitality
Italian Political Science, 2020 Political Science is widely considered to be an established academic discipline, even in a country like Italy, where the penetration of empirical social science has been deeply constrained historically and culturally, and where there has been a clear ...
Bruno Marino, Luca Verzichelli
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels +4 more
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Politics of Citizen Science – The continuation of democracy by other means?
, 2019 4S Conference 2019 New Orleans Presentation Slides and submitted Abstract to Open Panel - 87. Knowing Democracy The contribution examined different designs of Citizen Science initiatives and showed that democratic values have been mostly absent in Citizen Science classifications so far.
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Science or fiction? What the anthropocene means for EPT [PDF]
, 2018 How should environmental political theorists deal with environmental science? The question has acquired a new urgency with the rise of the Anthropocene, a geological-cum-ecological concept received with skepticism by many political theorists.
Arias-Maldonado, Manuel Jesus
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Vending is an important sector in the daily lives of many people, and coffee is the most frequently consumed product in the European market. Like many other sectors, vending is responding to the challenge of sustainable development by taking various actions, such as offering increasingly ecologically sound coffee while maintaining/improving ...
Alberto Bertossi +2 more
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