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Influence of social cleavage and media usage on political behavior: a case of Pakistan

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
Increasingly media provides ample opportunities for the audiences to make media choices and form different levels of exposure along political lines.
Isma Anum, Amna Zulfiqar
doaj   +1 more source

As bases eleitorais de Lula e do PT: do distanciamento ao divórcio

open access: yesOpinião Pública, 2010
O debate sobre o distanciamento entre Lula e o Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT) ganhou corpo na eleição de 2006, quando a popularidade de Lula e de seu governo não se estendeu ao PT, como seria esperado.
Sonia Luiza Terron   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individual Conditioning Factors of Political Protest in Latin America: Effects of Values, Grievance and Resources

open access: yesBrazilian Political Science Review, 2020
Theories about political protest point to three sets of variables responsible for promoting engagement in such actions: resources, grievance and values.
Lucas Toshiaki Ahchangelo Okado   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unpacking the Farmland Capitalization Effect of Ethanol Establishment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We unpack the impact of expansions in ethanol production—as measured by proximity to newly constructed ethanol plants and capacity expansions—on farmland values using land transaction data from Kansas in combination with modern causal inference techniques.
Gabriel S. Sampson, Jisang Yu
wiley   +1 more source

The Strategic Approach of Political Tactics In An Organization [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات مدیریت راهبردی, 2010
This study aims at exploring the relationship between political behavior and job innovation. For this purpose, 220 subjects were randomly selected among 1000 employees of ShahidBeheshtiUniversity.
Akram hadizadeh moghadam   +2 more
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Crop Insurance Design and On‐Farm Risk Adaptation

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The United States spends billions annually on crop insurance premium subsidies, yet the prevailing distance‐based guarantee design unintentionally rewards risk‐taking by linking subsidies to yield variability. We consider a simple redesign: define guarantees in terms of probability so that coverage reflects a consistent likelihood of indemnity.
Gerald Van Tassell, Alan P. Ker
wiley   +1 more source

The Cost of a Nutritious Diet in Cafeterias: Evidence From US Military Dining Facilities

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing nutritious meals in institutional settings with financial constraints, such as military dining facilities, is challenging. The US Department of War (DoW) and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) collaborated to modernize the Basic Daily Food Allowance (BDFA) using an optimization model that incorporates service members' consumption ...
Linlin Fan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
wiley   +1 more source

Putting Out Fire with Gasoline in Tahrir Square: Revisiting the Gamson Hypothesis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2017
This study situates the Gamson hypothesis in the non-Western country of Egypt with an attempt to explore the relationship between the Gamson typology and political behavior in a country that has traditionally been under an authoritarian regime ...
Bahaa Gameel   +3 more
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Race, Ethnicity, and Political Behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Whether as a consequence of colonialism or more recent international migration, ethnic diversity has become a prominent feature of many contemporary democracies. Given the importance of ethnicity in structuring people’s identities, scholars have sought to incorporate ethnicity in their models of people’s political behavior.
openaire   +2 more sources

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