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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The International Circulation of Elites: Knowledge, Entrepreneurialand Political [PDF]

open access: yes
International migration analysis often focuses on mass migration rather than on the international mobility of elites, which is the focus of this paper.
Andrés Solimano, Diego Avanzini
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News Media Use and the Informed Public in the Digital Age

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2018
Perhaps one of the most enduring assumptions of political communication research concerns the perennial finding that despite tides of media distrust and revolutionary advances in communications technology, local television newscasts remain the dominant ...
Michael A. Xenos   +6 more
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Synergies in Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation: Decomposing the Interaction Between Nature Parks and Agri‐Environment Schemes

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Citizen Engagement for Social and Technological Innovation in Sustainable Energy Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This study underscores the potential of citizen participation in the energy transition by providing insights to foster citizen‐driven innovation. An analysis of energy communities, one of the most dynamic innovations in the energy sector, reveals that these models can be citizen‐led initiatives regarding their operational and organizational structure ...
Ana Belén Cristóbal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of existing knowledge: the only way to meet the MDG sanitation target in developing countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The MDG sanitation target is, at current progress, unlikely to be met. The most important reasons for this are (1) that at local level, and in some countries at national level, engineers and planners simply do not know what sanitation systems are ...
Mara, D.D.
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CUMHURBAŞKANLIĞI HÜKÜMET SİSTEMİNDE SİYASAL BİLGİ VE SEÇMEN TERCİHİ: 24 HAZİRAN 2018 SEÇİMLERİ ÖNCESİ ELAZIĞ ÖRNEĞİNDE BİR ARAŞTIRMA

open access: yesMehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2019
Türkiye, 24 Haziran 2018 seçimleriyle birlikte fiilen Cumhurbaşkanlığı Hükümet Sistemi’negeçmiştir. Cumhurbaşkanlığı Hükümet Sistemi ile birlikte hem siyasal sistemde hem de seçimsisteminde çeşitli değişimler yürürlüğe girmiştir.
Göksel Göker, Adem Doğan
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Political Knowledge

open access: yes, 2012
Political knowledge is one of the primary variables in political communication research. In the United States, as well as other democratic nations, the study of political knowledge is rooted in democratic theory, which suggests that citizens should be informed if they are to participate in a democratic society.
openaire   +1 more source

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

Migration Status and Political Knowledge Among Latino Immigrants

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2016
This paper invokes a membership-exclusion theoretical model of immigrant integration to investigate political incorporation. Specifically, we examine the extent to which unauthorized migration status is associated with general and particular political ...
Susan K. Brown, Frank D. Bean
doaj   +1 more source

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