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Do Universal Free School Meals Improve the Dietary Quality of Food‐At‐Home Purchases?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since 2014, the number of schools offering universal free meals to all enrolled children without requiring annual meal applications has increased meaningfully. Using USDA's Purchase to Plate Crosswalk, a difference‐in‐differences framework, and a nationwide consumer panel, the effect of universal‐free‐meal exposure on the diet quality of food ...
Xueying Ma, Andres Cuadros‐Meñaca, Michael R. Thomsen   +2 more
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Voluntary Collective Action to Address Growing Agricultural Challenges in Two Countries: Experimental Insights and Commonalities

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We conducted two framed field economic experiments with citrus farmers in Florida, United States and soybean farmers in Argentina to investigate their willingness to coordinate pest and weed management efforts. Despite the contrast between these two agricultural contexts, we find striking behavioral commonalities.
Ariel Singerman, Sergio H. Lence
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Rational Expectations and Market Timing: An Event Study of the China–United States Phase One Trade Deal

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rational actors constantly incorporate information into their decision‐making behavior. Since there is often a time lag between the announcement of a policy and its implementation, an important question arises: when do rational actors incorporate new information into their market behavior, at the announcement or at the implementation of a ...
Tim Ölkers, Oliver Mußhoff
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Qualitative comparative analysis of policies implemented by 26 European countries during the 2020 great lockdown

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionDuring the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, from March 1 to April 15, 2020, significant variations emerged among countries regarding the implementation of lockdown policies.
Zhipeng Wang, Guangyi Qu
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Is the “new” always “new”? Theoretical framework problems of new political parties’ research: The Czech Republic experience

Politics in Central Europe, 2019
New political parties can be essential holders of party systems’ change. A lot of scholars underline this reality. In fact, it is often not enough only to establish a new political subject.
Šárovec Daniel
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Crisis de la democracia de partidos y segunda transición // Party Democracy’s Crisis and Second Transition

Revista de Derecho Político, 2017
Resumen Este artículo comienza presentando la idea de Bernard Manin sobre la evolución de las formas de representación política y el paso de la democracia de partidos a la democracia de audiencia. A continuación, hace repaso de la génesis y evolución de
Juan Jesús González
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Party Systems

Party systems are a central concept in the study of political science, referring to the set of interactions and competitive relationships among political parties within a given polity. Rather than focusing on individual parties, the party system perspective analyzes how parties behave in relation to one another and within the overall structure of ...
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Independents and the Party System

, 2021
Abstract The presence of independents in the Irish political system is unusual from a comparative perspective. Sometimes seen as an idiosyncratic phenomenon, they are analysed in terms of their relation to the party system, and categorized in a manner similar to that applied to party families.
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Duverger's Law and the Size Of the Indian Party Sytem [PDF]

, 2007
Duverger's law postulates that single-member plurality electoral systems lead to two-party systems. Existing scholarship regards India as an exception to this law at national level, but not at district level.
Diwakar, Rekha, Rekha Diwakar (4464304)
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The Cow or the Credit: Causal Relationship Between California Dairy Herd Consolidation and Anaerobic Digesters

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The California dairy industry has experienced considerable consolidation over the past 30 years. During this period, there has also been substantial technological innovation, implementation of the state's Low Carbon Fuel Standard program, and rapid adoption of anaerobic digesters.
Michael McCullough, Jarrett Hart
wiley   +1 more source