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Determinants of local food producer participation in state‐sponsored marketing programs: Evidence from Missouri

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
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Beyond Figures and Numbers Participatory Budgeting as a Leverage for Citizen Identity and Attachment to Place

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, Marta Hereźniak   +1 more
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How Does Cultural and Colonial Heritage Affect Optimal Branding Strategies? Evidence From the Rice Sector in Senegal

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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Participatory budget in Monterrey, Mexico: obstacles, challenges and possibilities

International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development
Participatory 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, Marina Ramirez, Macarena Pena, Rodrigo Junco   +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, André Pacheco, Mariana Santos   +2 more
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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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Farmers' Financial Literacy—Scale Development and Linkages to Accounting Practices and Financial Outcomes

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
wiley   +1 more source

Participatory Budgeting and Local Government in a Vertical Society: A Japanese Story [PDF]

, 2019
This article examines a case of participatory budgeting in Japanese local government. The article demonstrates how cultural values interact with stages of budgeting (in our case, the co-planning or consultation phase of budgeting).
Abe K, Barbera C, Christensen T, Fukushima H, JMRC (Japan Municipal Research Center), Kanemura T, Kitamura J, Kokami S, Mizutani O, Nakatani M, Oh Y, Pawan Adhikari, Pollitt C, Shahzad Uddin, Sintomer Y, Tamura Y, Tanaka H, Van Wolferen K, Yashiro A, Yuji Mori   +19 more
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Participatory budgeting with cumulative votes

Theory and Decision
Abstract 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, Arkadii Slinko, Stanisław Szufa, Nimrod Talmon   +3 more
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Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple, Christian Stetter, Cathal Buckley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source