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The Effect of SNAP Purchasing Power on Diet Quality
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits millions of eligible low‐income Americans by increasing access to food, helping to reduce food insecurity. Previous studies have documented that the geographical variation in local food prices leads to significant differences in SNAP's purchasing power.
Farah Khan, Augustine Denteh
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Jurnal 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 .
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Os Orçamentos Participativos em Itália: Uma ‘ponte’ para a construção do Novo Município
Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2007 The geography of Participatory Budget (PB) experiences in Italy is a rapidly mutating one, against a backdrop which is beginning to find a “hard nucleus” of political innovation in the current treatment of economic-financial themes.
Giovanni Allegretti, Massimo Allulli
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Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone +5 more
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Acta 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
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Designing Mechanisms for Participatory Budgeting
International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 2022 When seeking for suitable mechanisms for participatory budgeting (PB), one has to decide on which criteria to assess them. In this paper, I present several appealing criteria for PB mechanisms. I briefly introduce each of them and discuss their impact on the design of PB mechanisms.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn +3 more
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, 2004 Participatory budgeting, an innovatory form of direct participation by the people in formulating and implementing budget policies in the city Porto Alegre, Brazil, brought democracy to decisions on how the city's public resources were used. This brochure explains how Participative Budgeting is an effective participatory tool to demand government ...
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Fair Lotteries for Participatory Budgeting
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial IntelligenceIn 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
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines whether information about production methods and social norms can increase consumers' willingness to pay (WTP) a price premium for food produced using climate‐friendly farming methods. A randomized survey experiment was conducted with 1568 respondents across Denmark, Lithuania, and Spain, who were assigned to one of four ...
Kassa Tarekegn Erekalo +5 more
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