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'What's law got to do with it' : the potential for interdisciplinary feminist institutionalist analyses in political science

, 2015
Contemporary political science has seen the development of a new understanding of institutions, whereby the process and structure of politics is viewed as being influenced by the physical environment, culture, economics, as well as demographics, religion
Aftab, Amira (R20195)
core  

How does the Kids SIPsmartER program impact the sugar‐sweetened beverage intake of students: An investigation beyond total treatment effect in randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study develops and empirically estimates a structural framework to decompose the causal pathways of multilevel behavioral interventions targeting adolescent health behaviors. We apply this framework to the Kids SIPsmartER (KSS) program, a 6‐month, school‐based intervention evaluated through a clustered randomized controlled trial in rural
Naveen Abedin, Wen You, Annie Reid, Kathleen Porter, Brittany Kirkpatrick, Jamie Zoellner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich, Valerio Giuffrida, Bruno Martorano, Georg Schmerzeck, Marco Tiberti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurses' Engagement in Healthcare Policy-Making: A Pragmatic Utility-Based Scoping Review. [PDF]

Int Nurs Rev
Albanesi B, Casciaro R, Casabona E, Conti A, Alite-Cerezuela P, Cooke S, Kane R, Karavani N, Velonaki VS, Vizcaya F, Zabalegui A, Sammut R, Clari M.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou, Joshua Berning, Alessandro Bonanno, Jude Bayham   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How social and political participation in later life divergently impact on perceived health of older adults: a case study in Central Italy. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Cantore M, Santini S, Socci M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Choice experiments on land managers' participation in environmental programs: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of estimate validity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Discrete choice experiments are increasingly being used to estimate land managers' willingness to accept participation in incentive‐based environmental programs. This is a specific application of discrete choice experiments: the estimation of willingness to accept for a private good (program participation) where respondents have to make trade ...
Anastasio J. Villanueva, Angel Perni, Jesus Barreiro‐Hurle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

COVID-19 kit distribution in six Latin American countries: bureaucratic autonomy, populism, and evidence-based policymaking. [PDF]

Health Policy Plan
Requejo Domínguez JA, Croke K, Wirtz VJ.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Herfindahl neutral point: A firm‐level threshold for managing market concentration with evidence from US hog packing

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper derives a firm‐level threshold, the Herfindahl Neutral Point, from the standard concentration index used in merger review. At this threshold, a marginal expansion leaves the index unchanged. Firms below the threshold reduce concentration when they expand; firms above it increase concentration.
Andrew J. Keller, Krishna P. Paudel
wiley   +1 more source

Toward an integrated and globally equitable understanding of political polarization. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Falkenberg M, Cinelli M, Galeazzi A, Bail CA, Benito RM, Bruns A, Gruzd A, Lazer D, Lee JK, McCoy J, Nagayoshi K, Rand DG, Scala A, Siegel AA, van der Linden S, Varol O, Weber I, Wojcieszak M, Zollo F, Baronchelli A, Quattrociocchi W.   +20 more
europepmc   +1 more source