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

Agribusiness, 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, Simone Severini, Mauro Vigani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internet and the flow of knowledge: Which ethical and political challenges will we face? [PDF]

, 2008
The term “knowledge” is used more and more frequently for the diagnosis of societal change (as in “knowledge society”). According to Bell (1973), since the 1970s we have been experiencing the ?rst phase of such a change towards a knowledge society ...
Gottschalk-Mazouz, Niels
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Science and ethics in the post-political era: strategies within the Camp for Climate Action [PDF]

, 2012
Despite a peak in activism against climate change in the UK, new environmental direct action networks have not yet received much academic attention. This article takes as a case study perhaps the most prominent of such networks – the Camp for Climate ...
Bowman, Andrew, Lear, Ben, Schlembach, Raphael   +2 more
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Understanding the Role of Social Media in Political Participation: Integrating Political Knowledge and Bridging Social Capital From the Social Cognitive Approach

International Journal of Communication, 2020
Recently, the relationship between use of social media and political participation has received increased scholarly scrutiny. Two main elements that reflect theoretical approaches to the relationship have been developed: political knowledge and bridging ...
Hyuksoo Kim, Yeojin Kim, Doohwang Lee
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Analyzing individual rent price ratios in eastern German agricultural land markets: A GAMLSS approach

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels, Cord‐Friedrich von Hobe, Miryam Sarah Merk, Thomas Kneib, Oliver Musshoff   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards reason: political disputes, public attention and the use of expert knowledge in policymaking [PDF]

This article examines expert knowledge utilization in public policy processes. We study how much expert knowledge is employed and the extent to which decision-makers deliberate on the information provided by the experts, under various conditions of ...
Lundin, Martin, Öberg, PerOla
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U.S. Global Health Policy: Survey of Americans on the U.S. Role in Global Health [PDF]

, 2009
Examines Americans' knowledge about and attitudes toward the United States' role in improving the health of people in developing nations, including funding amounts, areas, and criteria.

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“They Are Khawārij of Our Time:” Relying on Background Knowledge and Long-Term Memory to Justify Fighting ISIS in Jordanian Political Discourse [PDF]

, 2022
Ahmad El-Sharif
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Circularity, Sustainability, and the Quality of Coffee Sold via Vending Machines: What Do Italian Consumers Prefer?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vending is an important sector in the daily lives of many people, and coffee is the most frequently consumed product in the European market. Like many other sectors, vending is responding to the challenge of sustainable development by taking various actions, such as offering increasingly ecologically sound coffee while maintaining/improving ...
Alberto Bertossi, Stefania Troiano, Francesco Marangon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political Knowledge: Measurement, Elitism, and Dogmatism [PDF]

Public Reason
Political knowledge is a resource: having a lot of it means being in a position to navigate the political world, and stand a better chance of connecting your fundamental political goals with successful means.
Kristoffer Ahlstrom-Vij
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