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Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang, Anna Kristina Edenbrandt, Elin Röös   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Configurations of Digital Participatory Budgeting

ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction
Participatory budgeting is a democratic innovation increasingly supported by digital platforms. Like any technology, participatory budgeting platforms are not value-free or politically neutral; their design, configuration, and deployment display assumptions and configure participant behaviour.
Victoria Palacin, Samantha McDonald, Pablo Aragón, Matti Nelimarkka   +3 more
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VoterMedia as Participatory Budgeting [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
This paper compares two experimental models for participatory budgeting: the model pioneered by the city of Porto Alegre, Brazil; and the "votermedia" blog competitions implemented at the University of British Columbia and at several municipalities in Metro Vancouver, Canada.
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Do Tax Incentives for Farmland Leases Increase Farm Supply? Evidence From Iowa's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross, Wesley M. Zebrowski, Julia C. D. Valliant   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The contribution of participatory budgeting to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals: lessons for policy in Commonwealth countries

Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2019
After briefly defining participatory budgeting and reviewing its evolution worldwide and Commonwealth expansion over the last three decades, this paper explores the potential it holds for contributing to the achievement of the United Nations’ Sustainable
Yves Cabannes
doaj   +1 more source

Community-Based Work and Participatory Budgeting. [PDF]

Am Behav Sci, 2023
Murphy JW, Casanova FO.
europepmc   +1 more source

Measuring Nutrition Security Using the Consumer Food Data System Datasets

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutrition security is an emerging concept lacking a consensus definition, conceptualization, or standardized measure. This perspectives manuscript synthesizes findings from two previously published analyses to assess the feasibility of using available measures of key dimensions of nutrition security from two Consumer Food Data System (CFDS ...
Vibha Bhargava, Jung Sun Lee, Travis A. Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electronic Participatory Budgeting Assessment (E-PBA). Three Main Criteria

Revista Transilvană de Ştiinţe Administrative, 2023
Electronic Participatory Budgeting (e-PB) rede[1]fines public budget management, granting a more inclusive and transparent approach to governance. Across the globe, from innovation hubs like Cluj-Napoca in Romania to diverse cities in other parts of the ...
Maria Forna, Raluca Ioana Antonie
doaj  

A Research on the Opinions and Attitudes of Participatory Budget Applications of Manisa Metropolitan Municipality Central District Council Members

International Journal of Public Finance, 2018
Modern budget systems have existed since the 1980s. Local government budgets include citizen demand and citizen participation, which are conceptualized in modern budget systems.
Gözde Doğan, Güneş Çetin Gerger
doaj   +1 more source

Participatory budgeting and the perception of collective empowerment: institutional design and limited political interference. [PDF]

Acta Polit, 2023
Gherghina S, Tap P, Soare S.
europepmc   +1 more source