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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
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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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Boosting Political Trust with Direct Democracy? The Case of the Finnish Citizens’ Initiative
Politics and Governance, 2019 Complementing representative democracy with direct-democratic instruments is perceived to boost levels of political trust. This was why Finland in 2012 introduced an agenda initiative, which gives citizens the right to propose legislation and thereby ...
Henrik Serup Christensen
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Reforming Urban Public Education Systems [PDF]
, 2003 Looks at unifying themes and goals for systemic school reform, including how new ideas can be successfully incorporated into a political agenda, and factors that have inhibited the development of civic capacity to design and implement ...
Marion Orr
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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Food systems have a significant impact on environmental sustainability, underscoring the need for innovative technologies to support more sustainable agricultural methods. However, the adoption of these technologies hinges on consumer acceptance, making the analysis of consumer perceptions essential.
Greta Castellini, Guendalina Graffigna
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Future directions for scientific advice in Europe [PDF]
, 2015 Across Europe, scientific evidence and advice is in great demand, to inform policies and decision making on issues such as climate change, new technologies and environmental regulation.
Doubleday, Robert +2 more
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Agenda Setting and Political Content Preferences of First-Time Voters in 2024 Presidential Election [PDF]
SHS Web of ConferencesThe rise of social media has reshaped political communication, especially on platforms like Instagram, where the distinction between political news and advertisements is increasingly blurred.
Hasanah Khuswatun +2 more
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AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The rapid advancement of large language model (LLM) technology is profoundly transforming the practice of social science research. Scholarly discussions on Artificial Intelligence (AI)'s role in social science research can be organised into three levels: AI as a research tool, AI as a methodological infrastructure and AI as a quasi‐cognitive ...
Jie Xiong
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Taking Economic Equality Off the Table [PDF]
, 2000 Nichol considers Pres Clinton\u27s Administration\u27s record on issues of economic equality, including California Gov Pete Wilson\u27s plan to discriminate against newly arrived California welfare recipients.
Nichol, Gene R.
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