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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

Trust in International Organizations: An Empirical Investigation Focusing on the United Nations [PDF]

The literature on social capital has strongly increased in the last two decades, but there still is a lack of substantial empirical evidence about the determinants of international trust.
Benno Torgler
core  

Riots, demonstrations, strikes and the Coalition programme [PDF]

, 2012
The current UK government’s policies include headlong spending cuts and a far-reaching restructuring of public provision. State welfare arguably contributes to political legitimacy and social stability, as well as to better social conditions and economic
Taylor-Gooby, Peter
core   +1 more source

Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török, Gréta Maró, Zsófia Jámbor, Zalán Márk Maró, Barbara Tocco, Péter Balogh, Péter Czine   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family Control and the Rent-Seeking Society [PDF]

, 2003
The small number of very large family-controlled corporate groups in many countries combined with their long continuity of control and ability to act discretely give these organizations a comparative advantage in political rent-seeking. This advantage is
Bernard Yeung, Randall Morck
core   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence and Political Trust

Politics in Central Europe
This article is based on understanding political trust as a relational concept. In the frame of liberal democratic thought, the article refers to the relationship between citizens and political institutions, and the role played by political trust as the ...
Fink-Hafner Danica, Kaišić Katarina
doaj   +1 more source

Political Trust and Redistribution Preferences

Journal of European Public Policy
How does political trust influence policy preferences? A large literature posits that trust is vital for supporting governments in managing fundamental societal challenges and investing in long-term policy making. This paper investigates the relationship between political trust and policy preferences, specifically redistribution preferences.
openaire   +2 more sources

Citizenship education in England 2001-2010 : young people's practices and prospects for the future : the eighth and final report from the Citizenship Education Longitudinal Study (CELS) [PDF]

, 2010
On the one hand, there has been a marked and steady increase in young people’s civic and political participation and indications that these young people will continue to participate as adult citizens.
Benton, Thomas, Keating, Avril, Kerr, David, Lopes, Joana, Mundy, Ellie   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Does ESG Matter for Unlisted Companies in the Agri‐Food Industry? Evidence From Japan's Unlisted Agri‐Food Companies

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While ESG (environmental, social, and governance) is emphasized among listed companies for their stakeholders and ESG disclosures, ESG engagement among unlisted companies has been rarely examined due to data limitations. This is particularly problematic for the agri‐food industry that has significant impacts on the environment and consists ...
Ying Wang, Satoru Shimokawa
wiley   +1 more source

Malaise Effect or Virtuous Effect? The Dynamics of Internet Use and Political Trust in China

International Journal of Communication, 2020
The rise of the Internet has led to debates regarding the direction of its effect in terms of eroding or enhancing political trust. The current study considers the dispute and focuses on the dynamic relationship between Internet use and political trust ...
Xiaoxiao Cheng
doaj   +2 more sources