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Non-economic losses and other impacts of climate change affecting women in the tourism industry: a photovoice case study from Kenya's coast

open access: yesFrontiers in Climate
Coastal areas drive much of the world's tourism growth, yet they are highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to the tourism sector, as environmental degradation can diminish the appeal of ...
Lucy Atieno, Lucy Atieno
doaj   +1 more source

Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Traces in Context| Political Agency, Digital Traces, and Bottom-Up Data Practices

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2018
This theoretical article explores the bottom-up data practices enacted by individuals and groups in the context of organized collective action. Conversing with critical media theory, the sociology of social movements, and platform studies, it asks how ...
Stefania Milan
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source

Sophisticated electoral accountability: a political psychology agency theory

open access: yes, 2015
I propose a political agency model where rent-maximizer rulers are constrainedby sophisticated principals/producers that use an awareness-management model ala Benabou and Tirole.
Belmonte, Alessandro
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When political talk translates into political action : The role of personality traits

open access: yes, 2016
Discussing politics in everyday life is quite common but it is not clear how talking politics should prompt the desire to become politically active. We compared two ideas: Information gain, i.e., political talk translates into action when people receive ...
Russo, Silvia,, Amnå, Erik,
core   +1 more source

The Political Dimension of an Enterprise’s Collective Agency

open access: yesPhenomenology and Mind, 2019
What is the political dimension of an enterprise if it is taken as a collective agent? Referring to political collective agency, we can’t ignore the case of enterprises. Indeed, they have a collective agency, as we firstly point out in this article.
Adélaïde de Lastic
doaj   +1 more source

Political Diversity in U.S. Police Agencies *

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science
Abstract Partisans are divided on policing policy, which may affect officer behavior. We merge rosters from 99 of the 100 largest local U.S. agencies—over one third of local law enforcement agents nationwide—with voter files to study police partisanship.
Ba, Bocar   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesApplied 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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