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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang +3 more
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Participatory budget in Monterrey, Mexico: obstacles, challenges and possibilities
International Journal of Urban Sustainable DevelopmentParticipatory Budget, as a process for democratic decision-making in allocating public funds, has gained traction globally since the initial experiences in Porto Alegre, Brazil in the 1980s.
Natalia Garcia-Cervantes +3 more
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Cidadania Digital e Participação Política: O Caso das Petições Online e do Orçamento Participativo [PDF]
Estudos em Comunicação, 2012 The profound changes in the paradigm of contemporary society resulting from the acceleration of globalization and the exponential increase of ICTs, lead us to reflect on the emergence of new participatory public spaces, fundamentally online spaces, that ...
Sónia Sebastião +2 more
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Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2010 This text discusses whether the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Participatory Budgeting processes can promote more engaged forms of citizenship and democracy.
Eleonora Schettini M. Cunha +2 more
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Subverting the spaces of invitation? Local politics and participatory budgeting in post-crisis Buenos Aires [PDF]
, 2005 This paper examines the political situation in Argentina in the wake of the mass protests of December 2001, which became known as the Argentinazo. Following the unprecedented turmoil in the country, which led to the resignation of President De la Rua and
Rodgers, Dennis
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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International Studies: Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal, 2019 The purpose of the paper is to examine the potential of participatory budgeting (PB) for the formation of citizen identity and attachment to the place in terms of individual, territorial and thematic focus.
Justyna Anders-Morawska +1 more
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Participatory budgeting with cumulative votes
Theory and DecisionAbstract In participatory budgeting a group of decision makers is given a set of projects—each with a cost—and has to decide which projects should be funded within the constraints of an available budget. Each decision maker, in some form, expresses their preference over the projects.
Piotr Skowron +3 more
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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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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