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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Political, Social, and Economic Factors on the Acceptance of Technology in the Workplace in the Context of Industrial Revolution 4.0 [PDF]

open access: yesAmfiteatru Economic
This article explores the role of Industrial Revolution 4.0 in transforming the labour market, analysing the impact of political, economic, and social factors on the acceptance of technology in the workplace, leading to the demand for new professional ...
Nicoleta Cristache   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accounting for Substitution: Improving Estimates of GHG Reductions From Cattle‐Based Product Demand Shifts

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Estimates of reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from lower demand for cattle‐based products must account for substitution effects. This study collected data through two surveys—one on ground beef and another on dairy milk—to evaluate substitution effects and potential GHG reductions.
Brandon R. McFadden   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Russia in the Global Market of Construction Services

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Economics
The study presents a comprehensive analysis of Russia’s role in the global construction services market, highlights historical and modern aspects of the market, identifies key factors influencing the current position of Russia, and identifies the main ...
Viktor N. Pinchuk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying and Ranking Environmental Factors Affecting the Settlement of Operational Budgeting in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesحسابداری سلامت, 2013
Introduction: In Iran, the reform of budgeting system has been undertaken by Management and Planning Organization (currently known as Presidential Deputy on Strategic Supervision) for more than 12 years.
Z. Hajiha, A. Salarvand
doaj  

FROM N. P. OGANOVSKY’S ECONOMIC HERITAGE [PDF]

open access: yesПространственная экономика, 2011
Presented here is an attempt to analyze the creative heritage of the «wellforgotten » Russian economist N. P. Oganovsky. N. P. Oganovsky’s research is broken into three main directions: firstly, the influence of political factors on agriculture; secondly,
Dyatlova L. A.
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Differences in Precision Agriculture Adoption: New and Beginning Farmers, and Established Farmers

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper compares precision agriculture (PA) adoption between new and beginning farmers (NBFRs) and established farmers using data from a 2021 U.S. Midwest farmer survey. We focus on the human capital of two different groups of farmers in the PA adoption.
Whoi Cho, Oscar Sarasty, Tong Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Analyzing Political and Systemic Determinants of Financial Risk in Local Governments

open access: yesTransylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 2020
Studies have shown that political variables can influence the volume of government debt and have recommended investigating the joint effects of diverse factors on the risk of local government default.
Andrés Navarro-Galera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Merit system implementation and employee performance in Pekanbaru city government [PDF]

open access: yesFeminist Encounters: A Journal of Critical Studies in Culture and Politics
Bureaucratic reform in Indonesia positions the merit system as a key mechanism for strengthening professionalism, fairness, and performance in civil service management.
Desi Andarwati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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