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Researching Social Services of General Interest: an Analytical Framework Derived from Underlying Policy Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper discusses Social Services of General Interest, a political term of the European Union, which lies at the heart of the European Model of Society and Cohesion concepts.
Humer, Alois
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Beyond Gender: Exploring the Intersectional Dynamics in Political Interest Among Youth

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
One of the most persistent and puzzling inequalities across Western democracies is that women are less interested in politics than men. We know that political interest is developed—or not—at an early age, and that it becomes a key determinant of ...
Gema García-Albacete   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling the Physical Characteristics of Ultrasound Pretreated Dialium guineense Whole Fruits Using Neural Network Pattern Recognition Model

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
The study of Physical characteristics of agricultural materials is necessary for the design of processes and machines for food production. Length, width, thickness, sphericity, unit mass, and aspect ratio were the physical characteristics of ultrasound pretreated Dialium guineense whole fruits subjected to Neural network modeling.
Mfrekemfon Akpan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

- LOBBY GROUPS AND THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF ELECTION CAMPAIGNS [PDF]

open access: yes
We study a model of competition between two political parties with policy compromise. There is aspecial interest group with well-defined preferences on political issues. Voters are of two kinds:impressionable and knowledgeable.
M. Socorro Puy
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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Computational Electoral Competition Model with Social Clustering and Endogenous Interest Groups as Information Brokers [PDF]

open access: yes
We extend the basic model of spatial competition in two directions. First, political parties and voters do not have complete information but behave adaptively.
Sadiraj, V.   +2 more
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