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Swedish research in organic farming and food systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In Sweden research is mainly conducted by researchers at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). The SLU departments of Soil Science, Ecology and Crop Production Science (now Crop Production Ecology), Entomology, Animal Nutrition and ...
Alm, Jessica   +2 more
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Incentive Mechanisms for Participatory Sensing: Survey and Research Challenges

open access: yes, 2015
Participatory sensing is a powerful paradigm which takes advantage of smartphones to collect and analyze data beyond the scale of what was previously possible.
Das, Sajal K.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional Analysis Model for Examining Direct Democracy Phenomena: a Case Study of Participatory Budgeting

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Oeconomica, 2019
Direct democracy, the tradition of which dates back to ancient Athens, is now widely practised in many countries around the world. In this paper, a case study of participatory budgeting is given as an illustration of how residents can decide directly ...
Zofia Łapniewska
doaj   +1 more source

The Cost of a Nutritious Diet in Cafeterias: Evidence From US Military Dining Facilities

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing nutritious meals in institutional settings with financial constraints, such as military dining facilities, is challenging. The US Department of War (DoW) and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) collaborated to modernize the Basic Daily Food Allowance (BDFA) using an optimization model that incorporates service members' consumption ...
Linlin Fan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

PENGARUH DUA DIMENSI PENGANGGARAN PARTISIPATIF TERHADAP SLACK ANGGARAN DENGAN TRUST SEBAGAI VARIABEL INTERVENING (Studi Kasus Pada Pemerintah Kota Cilegon)

open access: yesJurnal Akuntansi Aktual, 2019
:This research purposes to examine and analyze the effect of two-dimensional on participa-tory budgeting to the budgetary slack through trusts. The research proves that the influence of the twodimensions of participatory budgeting only budget influence ...
Ulyadi .
doaj  

A Brief Reflection on the Brazilian Participatory Experience

open access: yesJournal of Deliberative Democracy, 2014
The article highlights Brazilian participatory experiences such as the participatory budget and the policy councils and conferences. Based on research done by the author on daily routines and policy impacts of these forums, it is argued that there is ...
Vera Schattan Coelho
doaj   +2 more sources

Cirad training needs assessment for the DMP (socioeconomics and policy) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
L'évaluation des besoins en formation pour les partenaires du DMP a été faite par le biais d'un questionnaire et d'entretiens individuels avec les coordinateurs nationaux du DMP.
Antona, Martine, Leclerc, Grégoire
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Fair Lotteries for Participatory Budgeting

open access: yesProceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
In pursuit of participatory budgeting (PB) outcomes with broader fairness guarantees, we initiate the study of lotteries over discrete PB outcomes. As the projects have heterogeneous costs, the amount spent may not be equal ex ante and ex post. To address this, we develop a technique to bound the amount by which the ex-post spend differs from the ex ...
Haris Aziz 0001   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Are all meats substitutes? A basket‐and‐expenditure‐based approach

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the relationship among animal‐based meat and plant‐based meat alternatives (PBMAs) using a basket‐and‐expenditure‐based choice experiment. In particular, we examine whether animal‐based meat products are substitutes or complements with PBMAs.
Clinton L. Neill, Logan L. Britton
wiley   +1 more source

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