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Uncovering renewable energy policy impact channels on land values, the local farm structure, and farmland heterogeneity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Participative Budgeting in Smart Green City Context

open access: yes
Currently there are more than 7 billion people living on Earth and at least 1 million inhabitants globally live in cities. Modern cities start to use smart infrastructure and digitalization for sustainable development.
Vukovic N., Drozhzhin A., Mityagin S.
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The Interaction of western budgeting and Solomon Islands culture: A case of the budgeting process of the Church of Melanesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Accounting is said to be a product of its environment, with culture being one of the powerful factors shaping the accounting system within each context. An accounting system is therefore a reflection of the society in which it is being practised.
Hauriasi, Abraham
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Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Re-engineering primary healthcare in Kerala. [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Action, 2023
Krishnan A   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Behavioral Model of Budgetary Slack: The Roles of Participative Budgeting, Social Pressure, and Machiavellianism with the Moderating Role of Political Skill

open access: yes
Despite extensive research on budgetary slack, limited evidence exists regarding the combined influence of budgeting mechanisms, social pressures, and individual characteristics.
Fauzan Misra, Revi Eka Permana
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Choice experiments on land managers' participation in environmental programs: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of estimate validity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Discrete choice experiments are increasingly being used to estimate land managers' willingness to accept participation in incentive‐based environmental programs. This is a specific application of discrete choice experiments: the estimation of willingness to accept for a private good (program participation) where respondents have to make trade ...
Anastasio J. Villanueva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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