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Beyond conventional economics: The limits of rational behaviour in political decision making [PDF]
Beyond Conventional Economics is a diverse collection of eight essays written in honor of public choice legend Geoffrey Brennan. . . There is something here for everyone. . .
Eusepi, Giuseppe, Alan P., Hamlin
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Cross-national study of conventional and unconventional forms of political participation. Personal satisfaction and deprivation / life problems and how to cope with them / political interest / perception of privileged and underprivileged groups / policy ...
Allerbeck, K.R., Kaase, M., University of Mannheim * Mannheim, Germany, Klingemann, H.D., Freie Universitaet Berlin * Berlin, Germany, Heunks, F.J., Stouthard, P.C., Katholieke Universiteit Brabant * Tilburg, Thomassen, J.J.A., Deth, J.W. van, Universiteit Twente * Enschede, Barnes, S.H., Farah, B., Inglehart, R., Jennings, K., University of Michigan * Ann Arbor, MI., USA (primary investigator)
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Temperature Sensitivity and Adaptation of Cereal Yields: Empirical Evidence From Italy
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the evolving temperature sensitivity and climate adaptation of cereal yields in Italy from 1952 to 2023, using province‐level data for maize, common wheat, and durum wheat. Employing panel data econometric methods, we estimate yield responses to heat exposure, changes in sensitivity over time, and adaptation to climate ...
Paolo Nota +2 more
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Background People who gamble experience elevated rates of suicidal thoughts and behaviours. Longitudinal studies have been scarce, and none has focused on those who regularly gamble in the UK.
Heather Wardle +7 more
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Political Significance of Sovereign Wealth Funds [PDF]
Although there has been vivid academic debate as to what extent Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) are motivated by political reasons, it is rather clear that countries can use state-owned investment funds as a tool of their foreign policy. Even Barack Obama,
Kamiński, Tomasz
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Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang +2 more
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Political Violence and Behavioural Economics
Three thematic areas characterizing political violence are addressed in this paper: radicalization, armed struggle and terrorism. The analysis avails itself of some categories elaborated by Behavioural Economics, which challenges the common assumption that rationality guides human choice.
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ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross +2 more
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Income shocks, political support and voting behaviour [PDF]
We provide new evidence on the effects of economic shocks on political support, voting behaviour and political opinions over the last 25 years in the UK.
Upward, Richard +3 more
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Measuring Nutrition Security Using the Consumer Food Data System Datasets
ABSTRACT Nutrition security is an emerging concept lacking a consensus definition, conceptualization, or standardized measure. This perspectives manuscript synthesizes findings from two previously published analyses to assess the feasibility of using available measures of key dimensions of nutrition security from two Consumer Food Data System (CFDS ...
Vibha Bhargava +2 more
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