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The organizational strength of local party organizations in Flanders [PDF]
, 2016 Local party systems in Western democracies are often characterized by the presence of so-called ‘independent’ or ‘nonpartisan’ actors competing for local powers with local chapters of national parties.
Heyerick, An
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner +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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INFLUENŢA SISTEMULUI ELECTORAL ASUPRA APARŢIEI ŞI DEZVOLTĂRII SISTEMULUI DE PARTIDE DIN REPUBLICA MOLDOVA [PDF]
Revista de Știinţe Politice şi Relaţii Internaţionale, 2019 In order to follow the transformations within the parties system in the Republic of Moldavia, we suggest, on one hand, to classify the party-systems, formed after the ten legislative elections, based on the four typologies of party-systems suggested by ...
GABRIEL SEBE, VIVIANA MOVILEANU
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State intervention, local indebtedness, investment overheating and their systemic background during global crisis in China [PDF]
, 2013 This paper focuses on the immediate economic and systemic reasons of steadily increasing local government indebtedness and investment overheating in China.
Csanádi, Mária
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability labels can help support consumers select more socially and environmentally friendly options, thereby enhancing returns for conscientious producers and promoting the transition to a more sustainable food system. However, consumer confusion regarding labels' meaning undermines their effectiveness.
Monika Hartmann +4 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study analyzes the effects of value co‐creation and creation of shared value in agricultural input marketing. This study used a sample of 178 agricultural companies in Costa Rica. The data were analyzed using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS‐SEM) with SMART PLS software. Our findings reveal the significant influence
Luis Ricardo Solís‐Rivera +1 more
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The Opportunities and Limits of Regional Policy-Making - some Critical Remarks on the Belgian Case [PDF]
In our paper, we deal with the dynamic and consequences of the federal structure and the dual party system for the policy capacities of Flanders, one of the three regions in the Belgian federal state.
Carl Devos +4 more
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Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
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HeliyonThe existence of a multi-party system is one of the most important criterion for assessing the degree of democratization of a state. In contemporary democratic republics, the multi-party system has become a formalistic representation. However, in Europe,
Caikun Cheng +2 more
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