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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana +3 more
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, 2011 Among the many factors that influence enforcement agencies, this article examines the role of the institutional location (and independence) of agencies, and an incumbent government's ideology. It is argued that institutional location affects the level of
Maconachie, Glenda J. +3 more
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang +4 more
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, 2007 Overview: By rediscovering the poetic in politics, Dewey advances a notion of political agency that is at once more “beautiful” and more democratic, as well as more cosmopolitanly fluid, than the stilted language of ideological politics in ...
Jordan, SR
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Subject, action and polis: Theorizing political agency [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper we develop tools for understanding political agency and political events as they unfold contextually in everyday life. We discuss alternative understandings of the subject so as to grasp the scope of the subject’s autonomy as the ground for
Kallio, Kirsi Pauliina, Häkli, Jouni
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Review of Gerard A. Hauser, Prisoners of Conscience: Moral Vernaculars of Political Agency
MediaTropes, 2015 Book Review. Gerard A. Hauser. Prisoners of Conscience: Moral Vernaculars of Political Agency. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 2013. 304 pages; hardcover $49.95; paper $34.95; ebook $34.95. ISBN 978-1-61117-076-4.
Michael Vicaro, Barbara Biesecker
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Growing demand for healthier beverages is driving innovation in the wine sector, with dealcoholized wine emerging as a promising alternative. However, little is known about the contextual conditions under which consumers would choose dealcoholized wine, particularly in countries with strong wine traditions. To fill this gap, this work examines
Giovanna Piracci +4 more
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Pamiętnik TeatralnyThis review examines The Palgrave Handbook of Theatre and Migration, edited by Yana Meerzon and Stephen Wilmer, and highlights the significance of its historical range, global scope, and methodological diversity for contemporary research on theatre and ...
Yan Lin
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Hemp Cultivation and Crop Diversification: Implications for Ecosystem Services in Kentucky
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the ecosystem benefits of expanding hemp cultivation by assessing its impact on crop diversity. Using scenario‐based simulations and fixed‐effect panel regressions with county‐level data in Kentucky, we find that increased hemp acreage tends to enhance crop diversity, improving water quality and bird diversity.
Yunsun Park +4 more
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Introduction: contemporary political agency in the age of globalization
, 2013 This book aims to fill the gap between the theory and the practice of political agency. In political and social-science literature, political agency is an understudied topic.
MARCHETTI, RAFFAELE
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