Teaching scientific evidence and critical thinking for policy making. [PDF]
Pasternak Taschner N, Almeida P.
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Stringency and dissimilarity of Maximum Residue Levels affect bilateral agri‐food trade stability
Abstract Food standards are rising in both prevalence and stringency. They protect consumers and may enhance demand stability but also pose compliance challenges to producers, with ambiguous effects on the stability of trade relationships. We analyze the impact of importers' Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) along with bilateral MRL dissimilarity between ...
Helena Engemann+2 more
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Politics-evidence conflict in national health policy making in Africa: a scoping review. [PDF]
Ansah EW+5 more
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Abstract Extreme weather events are worsening the fragile rural infrastructure in the United States, impacting trade flows of agricultural products. The Mississippi River, vital for transporting agricultural commodities, reached historic lows during the 2022 and 2023 fall harvests, increasing transportation costs and lowering crop prices.
James L. Mitchell, Hunter D. Biram
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Retraction notice to "Future call for policy making to speed up interdisciplinarity between natural and social sciences and humanities in countries such as India" [Heliyon 7 (2021) e06484]. [PDF]
Das K, Paital B.
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The effect of geographical denomination on the uptake of fungus‐resistant grapes
Abstract Grape production for wine making is of great economic and cultural importance in Europe, but is heavily dependent on pesticides. Reducing pesticide use and associated risks is a policy goal in several countries, particularly in Europe. The most effective strategy to substantially reduce pesticide use in grape production is the planting of ...
Lucca Zachmann+2 more
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Are veterinary drug maximum residue limits protectionist? International evidence
Abstract We analyze the distribution of maximum residue limits (MRLs) on veterinary drugs used in animal production and aquaculture in a global context of food consumption and trade. We compare MRLs by drug‐product pairs for a large set of countries, commodities, and drugs.
Akinbode Okunola+2 more
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Bringing Trust Building to Life Within Health Policy-Making Comment on "Placing Trust at the Heart of Health Policy and Systems". [PDF]
Gille F, Daniore P, Zavattaro F.
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The future of dispute resolution in international trade
Abstract Given ongoing dysfunction of the World Trade Organization's Appellate Body, the focus of this article is on the future of trade dispute resolution, with evaluation of two questions: (i) What is the current status of WTO dispute resolution as compared to that conducted through existing preferential trade agreements (PTAs)? and (ii) What are the
Ian Sheldon, Daniel C. K. Chow
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