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Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2013 This paper studied the political connections on product safety in supply chain. In market economy, information asymmetry exists throughout the entirety of supply chains that ought to ensure product safety.
Zhao Na, Wang Fusheng
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The value of political connections : evidence from Korean chaebols [PDF]
, 2014 This thesis examines the value of political connections for business groups by constructing a unique dataset that allows us to identify the form and extent of the connections.
Choi, Myungsub
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Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone +5 more
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Surprising connections in political history : Portugal and Finland
, 2019 It is not commonly known that Portugal and Finland have connections in their respective political histories, given their geographical location at the opposite ends of the European peninsula.
Sargento Freitas, Luís
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cultural capital influences a wide range of social and economic outcomes, yet quantitative measures suitable for policy analysis remain limited. We develop county‐level cultural capital indices for the US based on Bourdieu's framework of objectified, embodied, and institutionalized cultural capital.
Pratyoosh Kashyap +2 more
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Discover SustainabilityAgainst the backdrop of China’s ongoing efforts to achieve carbon peaking by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060, reducing the carbon intensity of industrial enterprises is crucial for achieving national emission reduction targets and promoting ...
Hengyu Lyu
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Military Background, Political Connection, Audit Quality And Earning Quality
Jurnal Akuntansi, 2020 This research is try to determine the effect of military background and political connections on earning quality with audit quality as a mediator.
Arif Widodo, Zaenal Fanani
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The connections that bind: Political connectivity in the face of geopolitical disruption
Journal of International ManagementWhile a firm can minimize its own political risk, there are idiosyncratic and country-specific risks that are more difficult to control. In particular, home country governments pursue their own foreign policies independently of business, forging international linkages with other countries in pursuit of tangible benefits.
Hartwell, Christopher, Zadorozhna, Olha
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