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A Scoping Review of Nudges for Enhancing Agricultural Policy

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following PRISMA guidelines, we conduct a scoping review on 18 empirical studies on nudging interventions for farmers in Europe and the USA. The evidence on the effectiveness of nudges is mixed. Some studies demonstrate positive outcomes, particularly when nudges are combined with other interventions; others report no effect or negative ...
Nadja El Benni, Yanbing Wang, Jeanine Ammann, Gabriele Mack, Robert Finger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dollars for Drops: Abatement Cost of Water for Irrigation in the Colorado River Basin

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Colorado River is a lifeline for more than 40 million people in the western United States. However, with climate change diminishing snowpacks in the Rocky Mountains and increasing demands from agriculture and urban areas, the river's flow has become insufficient to meet all the competing needs.
Shahin Bahrami, Mani Rouhi Rad, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disentangling the relationships between denomination of origin regulatory councils activities and Spanish wineries' export performance

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin, Marta Fernández‐Olmos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of psychological personality traits in transgender groups using the Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory

Frontiers in Psychology
ObjectiveTo explore the psychological personality characteristics of transgender groups and to determine whether these characteristics differ according to sociodemographic factors.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was conducted between January 2021 and ...
Yan Liu, Zhanqiang Wang, Hanwen Dong, Yueqian Zhang, Kebing Yang, Qingyan Yang, Zhiren Wang, Yajuan Niu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Probleemareas by die gebruik van dieselfde of afsonderlike toetse vir verskillende Bevolkingsgroepe in die Beroepslewe

SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 1984
The congruence between the personality types postulated by Holland and managerial traits was investigated. The Vocational Preference Inventory was used to determine the personality types of the subjects selected for the study and a management assessment ...
I. van W Raubenheimer
doaj   +1 more source

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

Die verband tussen persoonlikheid, ooreenkomstig die tipologie van Holland en Bestuurspotentiaal

SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 1984
The congruence between the personality types postulated by Holland and managerial traits was investigated. The Vocational Preference Inventory was used to determine the personality types of the subjects selected for the study and a management assessment ...
J. J. P. Jacobs, C. J. H. Blignaut
doaj   +1 more source

Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Personality organization and anxiety symptoms: Investigating the mediation of perfectionism

Comprehensive Psychiatry
Background and aims: Personality functioning has increasing significance in the assessment of mental health and mental disorders. Otto Kernberg's model of personality organization is an extensively applied, theoretically grounded approach to categorizing
Krisztina Csáky-Pallavicini, Zsolt Horváth, Zsolt Unoka, Bernadette Kun, Zsolt Demetrovics   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personality traits and sex-role schema in adult patients with childhood-onset combined pituitary hormone deficiency not treated with growth hormone

Journal of Medical Science, 2017
Background. Patients with combined pituitary hormone deficiency have quantitative and qualitative abnormalities of pituitary hormone production that may trigger psychological consequences. Several studies have evidenced symptoms of social disturbances in
Izabela Warmuz-Stangierska, Monika Gołąb, Adam Stangierski, Katarzyna Piątek, Natalie Musial, Marek Ruchała, Katarzyna Ziemnicka   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source