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The Cost of a Nutritious Diet in Cafeterias: Evidence From US Military Dining Facilities

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing nutritious meals in institutional settings with financial constraints, such as military dining facilities, is challenging. The US Department of War (DoW) and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) collaborated to modernize the Basic Daily Food Allowance (BDFA) using an optimization model that incorporates service members' consumption ...
Linlin Fan, Yiwen Zhao, Andrea Carlson, Parke Wilde, Joanna Reagan, Julianna Jayne, Starr Seip, Denise Laursen, Matthew P. Rabbitt   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

STRUCTURE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE [PDF]

, 1997
Ministarstvo znanosti Republike Hrvatske donijelo je novi Pravilnik o utvrđivanju znanstvenih područja. Po njemu je Politologija, znanstveno polje područja društvenih znanosti te podijeljeno na: 1. Politologiju, 2.
Strpić, Dag, Dag Strpić
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On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
wiley   +1 more source

Fields in Political Science: American Development and Croatian Issues [PDF]

, 1997
The new Ordinance of Scientific Areas enacted by the Ministry of Science of Republic of Croatia specifies Politology as a scientific discipline of social sciences: 1. Political Science, 2. Theory and History of Politics, and 3.
Strpić, Dag, Dag Strpić
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Circular Data in Political Science and How to Handle It [PDF]

, 2010
There has been no attention to circular (purely cyclical) data in political science research. We show that such data exist and are mishandled by models that do not take into account the inherently recycling nature of some phenomenon.
Jeff Gill, Gill, Jeff, Hangartner, Dominik, Dominik Hangartner   +3 more
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How engagement in internet fraud impact academic activities of undergraduate students in Nigeria: A socio-legal study

Cogent Social Sciences
This study examined how engagement in internet fraud by undergraduate students impact their academic activities. Specifically, we examined the factors that drive the engagement of undergraduate students in internet fraud, how engagement in internet fraud
Paul Ikenna Ukam, Paul Ani Onuh, Daniel Ikechukwu Nnaji, Emmanuel Ikechukwu Egbo, Christian Ogbonna Ugwu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Christian social doctrine: dialogue with the modern world

Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2000
Constant changes in the economic, social and political life of the people of the nations force the Church to enter into a dialogue with the world. The object of her attention is culture, politics, science, dealing with human problems.
T. V. Yevdokymova
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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana, Linda Arata, Margherita Muzzillo, Paolo Sckokai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Fraction of Political Science: Behind the Masks of the Discipline’s Status Revue, an Unexpected (Primordial) Question Has Arisen: A Faculty or a Political School?

Anali Hrvatskog Politološkog Društva, 2008
The world academic literature shows that political science (in singular) has been in such status for centuries, within (the plural of ) political sciences preceding today’s social sciences, within which political science has also been in a permanent ...
Dag Strpić
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang, Lena Kuhn, Hang Xiong, Zhanli Sun, Thomas Glauben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source