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Exploring Their Options? Tracking How Voters Actually Use Voting Advice Applications

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
Voting advice applications (VAAs) are a widely used tool by voters across democracies. However, we know surprisingly little about how voters actually interact with these tools in practice.
Andreas Videbæk Jensen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Candidate genes and political behavior

open access: yes, 2012
Political scientists are making increasing use of the methodologies of behavior genetics in an attempt to uncover whether or not political behavior is heritable, as well as the specific genotypes that might act as predisposing factors for-or predictors ...
English, W, Charney, E
core   +1 more source

Hemp Cultivation and Crop Diversification: Implications for Ecosystem Services in Kentucky

open access: yesApplied 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
wiley   +1 more source

A Grounded Theory of Political Intelligentizing in Business Administration

open access: yesGrounded Theory Review: An International Journal, 2014
This study focuses on the substantive area of business administration using the classic grounded theory method. Business administration is mostly driven by political games between top-level corporate managers.
Annabel-Mauve Adjognon
doaj  

Legislator or Representative? Politicians’ Tasks According to Voters

open access: yesBritish Journal of Political Science
Political representation is challenged by social acceleration, the rise of populism, and electoral volatility. Politicians’ need for prioritizing time and energy is acute and consequential for democracy.
Helene Helboe Pedersen
doaj   +1 more source

Community Resilience and Political Behavior: The Case of Disaster-Resilient Village in Banyuwangi During COVID-19 [PDF]

open access: yes
This study aims to explain the Banyuwangi people's perception of the government's institutional capacity in mitigating COVID-19 and the quality of democracy seen from the government's institutional capacity in the electoral political agenda.
Fahadayna, Adhi Cahya; Department of Political Science, Government and International Relations, Universitas Brawijaya   +2 more
core   +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

The Curse of Knowledge? Education, Corruption, and Politics

open access: yes, 2018
Education has consistently been found to be positively related to political participation, electoral turnout, civic engagement, political knowledge, and democratic attitudes and opinions.
Agerberg, Mattias,, Mattias Agerberg
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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

Folder 10: Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition (LGPC) Agendas, 2, 1986-1989, 1991

open access: yes, 1988
Agenda from a meeting of the Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition on October 11 ...
Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition of Dallas
core   +1 more source

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