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Political-economic correlates of environmental policy

Environmental Research Letters, 2021
What are the correlates of environmental performance? In particular, does globalization lead to environmental degradation? What is the role of democracy for environmental performance and do left-wing governments really care more about the environment ...
Andreas Kammerlander, Günther G Schulze
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Orienting women into politics

, 2020
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Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen, Gashaw T. Abate, Seid Yimam, Rui Benfica, David J. Spielman, Frank Place   +5 more
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Pengaruh Keluarga, Sekolah Dan Tokoh Adat Terhadap Pembentukan Orientasi Politik Masyarakat Sedulur Sikep Di Desa Baturejo Kecamatan Sukolilo Kabupaten Pati [PDF]

, 2016
This research arranged to understand about influence of family, school, and communityfigure to forming of political orientation in Sedulur Sikep Community.
AGUSTINA, Y. (YENI), UTOMO, S. (SUSILO), YUWANTO, Y. (YUWANTO)   +2 more
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Basket Cases and Breadbaskets: Sacred Rice and Agricultural Development in Postcolonial Africa [PDF]

, 2012
Author's final manuscript.Based on ethnographic research among rural Diola in Guinea-Bissau, I provide a broad view of the history and interpenetration of rice in social, political, religious, and ecological domains, while chronicling the current ...
Almada, Aw, Baum, Baum, Brooks, Carney, Carney, Cernea, Coelho, Crane, Culture and Agriculture, Da Silva, Davidson, Davidson, Eltis, Ferguson, Ferguson, Ferguson, Fermé, Fernando, Fields-Black, Grist, Hawthorne, Kurlansky, Linares, Linares, Linares, Linares, Linares, Linares, Littlefield, McCann, Mintz, Nuijten, Offei, Ohnuki-Tierney, Osseo-Asare, Paulme, Portères, Portères, Pélissier, Richards, Richards, Richards, Richards, Richards, Richards, Richards, Richards, Richards, Sarró, Sauer, Scott, Swaminathan, Temudo, Thomas, Thomas, Walsh, Wood   +58 more
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Food inflation pass‐through from agricultural imports in a small open economy

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper develops a new framework for quantifying cost pass‐through in a small open economy by estimating firm‐level markup responses to agricultural import price shocks. We show theoretically that markup adjustments depend on firms' reliance on imported inputs and demand curvature, generating heterogeneous inflationary effects across firm ...
Minseong Kang, Seungki Lee
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The Relationship Between Sociodemographics and Environmental Values Across Seven European Countries

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Given the importance of environmental values (altruistic, biospheric, and egoistic) to pro-environmental behavior, it would be useful to segment the population – an approach known as market segmentation – to tailor pro-environmental messages more ...
Rebecca J. Sargisson, Rebecca J. Sargisson, Judith I. M. De Groot, Linda Steg   +3 more
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Who Believes the Country Belongs to Their Ethnic Ingroup? The Background Characteristics of ‘Owners’ and Their Support for Stricter Immigration Policies Across Three Western Societies

Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 2023
We examined if ethnic majority members with different background characteristics (national identification, political orientation, gender, education, and age) differ in the perception that their ethnic group owns the country they live in, and whether this
Lianne Straver, Borja Martinović, Tom Nijs, Wybren Nooitgedagt, Nora Storz   +4 more
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Rethinking Nigeria’s Development Using African Traditional Communication Media for National Orientation [PDF]

, 2018
This paper examines the problem of poor orientation of most Nigerian citizens, especially the rural dwellers, occasioned by the dearth and failure of modern media in rural Nigeria; a phenomenon that has led to a major setback in participatory governance ...
Iyorza, Stanislaus
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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
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