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Constructing and Validating New County‐Level Cultural Capital Indices for Applied Policy Analysis: Evidence From SNAP Take‐Up

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cultural capital influences a wide range of social and economic outcomes, yet quantitative measures suitable for policy analysis remain limited. We develop county‐level cultural capital indices for the US based on Bourdieu's framework of objectified, embodied, and institutionalized cultural capital.
Pratyoosh Kashyap   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Should Political Science Be More Relevant? An Empirical and Critical Analysis of the Discipline

open access: yesAnali Hrvatskog Politološkog Društva, 2010
This paper arises from the empirical evidence about trends, issues and perspectives in political science to be found in the International Political Science Association’s (IPSA) Research Committee 33 book series entitled: The World of Political Science ...
John E. Trent
doaj  

Effectiveness of the Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage Rainfall Index (PRF‐RI) Program: Interval Selections With Uniform Premium Subsidy Rates

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines interval selection in the Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage Rainfall Index (PRF‐RI) program and evaluates how uniform premium subsidy rates affect optimal interval selections. Using South Dakota as a case study, we show a trend of increasing selection of nonproduction intervals from 2013 to 2024, raising concerns about program
Whoi Cho, Matthew Diersen
wiley   +1 more source

Political Science Department Newsletter, v7n1, June 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Inside This Issue:--Greetings from the Department Head Donna R. Hoffman, Department of Political Science--Vajpeyi Endowment Fund Becomes Vajpeyi Fellowship--New Alumni Profile: Josh Wilson--New Alumni Profile: Adam Beaves--New Alumni Profile: Dylan ...
University of Northern Iowa. Department of Political Science.
core   +1 more source

Kyrgyzstan’s Fragmented Police and Armed Forces

open access: yesJournal of Power Institutions in Post-Soviet Societies, 2011
This article is a first attempt to analyze the underlying reasons behind the unprofessional behavior of the Kyrgyz military and police during ethnic conflict in Osh on June 10-14, 2010.
Erica Marat
doaj  

Real exchange rates and competitiveness: the political economy of skill formation, wage compression, and electoral systems

open access: yes, 2010
A major puzzle in the open economy literature is why some countries have persistently higher real exchange rates than others. Even more puzzling is the fact that countries with high real exchange rates are strong export performers.
Iversen, Torben   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Farmers' Preferences for Fossil‐Free Mineral Nitrogen Fertilizers: Role of Prices, Climate, Production Origin, and Identity

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disruptions in global fertilizer markets and climate targets have increased interest in fossil‐free mineral nitrogen fertilizers. This study examines farmers' preferences for conventional (fossil‐based) and fossil‐free fertilizers using a labeled discrete choice experiment with 211 Swedish farmers.
Nasir Adam   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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