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External Barriers to Political Freedom from the Quran’s Point of View [PDF]

Journal of Islamic Political Studies, 2019
Political freedom has faced internal and external barriers over time. This study aims to investigate external barriers to political freedom, approaching to Quran with the question that, what the external barriers to political freedom are that manifest ...
Seyed Kazem SeyedBagheri
doaj   +1 more source

Political Culture as Symbolic “Rebuilding” of the Political

, 2019
The article discusses the significance of the epistemology of the study of political culture. The author believes that the dominance of positivist research strategies in the studies of the political and cultural dynamics of society only partially ...
Zavershinskiy, Konstantin F.
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Voluntary Collective Action to Address Growing Agricultural Challenges in Two Countries: Experimental Insights and Commonalities

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We conducted two framed field economic experiments with citrus farmers in Florida, United States and soybean farmers in Argentina to investigate their willingness to coordinate pest and weed management efforts. Despite the contrast between these two agricultural contexts, we find striking behavioral commonalities.
Ariel Singerman, Sergio H. Lence
wiley   +1 more source

Ex‐Ante Assessment of Farm Resilience to Institutional Shocks: A Modeling Approach

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the agent‐based model SWISSland, we simulate farm‐level responses and interactions under two institutional shocks: tariff reductions and direct payment reductions. Using a framework we developed, we assess resilience capacities, resilience attributes, and the provision of private and public goods, following the shock.
Nadja El Benni, Gabriele Mack
wiley   +1 more source

Citizens’ perceptions of the Chilean social outburst: environmental collective action willingness and the role of political identification, democracy, and gender

Frontiers in Psychology
This study examines citizens’ perceptions of the 2019 Chilean social outburst using cross-sectional survey data from a stratified probabilistic sample of 809 adults in the Valparaíso Region, Chile.
Fuad Hatibovic, Fuad Hatibovic, Ximena Faúndez, Ximena Faúndez, Ketty Cazorla, Ketty Cazorla, María Angélica Cruz, María Angélica Cruz, Graciela Rubio, Graciela Rubio, Juan Sandoval, Juan Sandoval, José Manuel Gaete, José Manuel Gaete, Francisco Sotomayor, Francisco Sotomayor, Raúl Hozven, Raúl Hozven, María Paz Godoy, María Paz Godoy, Claudia Montero, Claudia Montero, Omar Sagredo   +22 more
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The Effect of SNAP Purchasing Power on Diet Quality

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits millions of eligible low‐income Americans by increasing access to food, helping to reduce food insecurity. Previous studies have documented that the geographical variation in local food prices leads to significant differences in SNAP's purchasing power.
Farah Khan, Augustine Denteh
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Mental Health in a Digitally Transformed World

Computers
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping mental healthcare by enabling new forms of diagnosis, therapy, and patient monitoring. Yet this digital transformation raises complex policy and ethical questions that remain insufficiently addressed.
Aggeliki Kelly Fanarioti, Kostas Karpouzis   +1 more
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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, Craig W. Carpenter, Courtney Bir, Andrew J. Van Leuven, Rebecca Wasserman‐Olin, Wendong Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political culture and democratic governance in Southern Africa

, 2003
The interface of political culture and democratic governance has not been thoroughly explored and problematised in the democracy debate in Southern Africa today.
Matlosa, K. T.
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Constructing and Validating New County‐Level Cultural Capital Indices for Applied Policy Analysis: Evidence From SNAP Take‐Up

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, Becca B. R. Jablonski, John Bovay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source