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The Economics of Privacy [PDF]

open access: yes
In this chapter, we review economic analyses of privacy. We begin by scrutinizing the "free market" argument against privacy regulation, and highlight why it may not work well for personal information because welfare may be non-monotone in the quantity ...
Hui, Kai-Lung, Png, Ivan P. L.
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Integrating Perennial Groundcover in Corn and Soybean Acres: Impacts on U.S. Agriculture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping can improve soil health, water quality, and carbon sequestration, yet U.S. adoption remains limited due to economic and operational barriers. We evaluate market and economic impacts of integrating perennial groundcover into U.S.
Sagar Dahal, Amani Elobeid, John Crespi
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a social compact for digital privacy and security [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Executive summary The Global Commission on Internet Governance (GCIG) was established in January 2014 to articulate and advance a strategic vision for the future of Internet governance. In recent deliberations, the Commission discussed the potential for
Global Commission on Internet Governance
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The Impact of Social Networks and Privacy on Electronic Word-of-Mouth in Facebook: Exploring Gender Differences

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2020
Using a privacy calculus perspective, this study examines how Facebook users’ social networks, privacy concerns, understanding of privacy policies, and privacy protection behaviors influence electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM).
Namsu Park, Yoojung Kim
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Assessing Government Subsidies for Reducing Pesticide Use: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the efforts being made by governments to reduce pesticide use, subsidies are an important instrument to encourage farmers to adopt more sustainable practices. Yet, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to diverse designs and contexts.
Gaëlle Leduc   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data Protection Policy 2018

open access: yes, 2018
The Government of Kenya values the Privacy and the Protection of Personal Data. All the actors involved in the management of Personal Data are expected to respect the requirements of safeguarding Personal Data. Through the Constitution, the Government of

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The challenge to privacy from ever increasing state surveillance: a comparative perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article explores how internet surveillance in the name of counterterrorism challenges privacy. Introduction International terrorism poses serious threats to the societies it affects. The counter-terrorism measures adopted since 2001 have sought to
Konrad Lachmayer, Normann Witzleb
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Internet and Privacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The concept of privacy is hard to understand and is not easy to define, because this concept is linked with several dimensions. Internet Privacy is associated with the use of the Internet and most likely appointed under communications privacy, involving ...
Al-Fadhli, Meshal Shehab
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Ex‐Ante Assessment of Farm Resilience to Institutional Shocks: A Modeling Approach

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the agent‐based model SWISSland, we simulate farm‐level responses and interactions under two institutional shocks: tariff reductions and direct payment reductions. Using a framework we developed, we assess resilience capacities, resilience attributes, and the provision of private and public goods, following the shock.
Nadja El Benni, Gabriele Mack
wiley   +1 more source

Entropy-Based Correlation Analysis for Privacy Risk Assessment in IoT Identity Ecosystem

open access: yesEntropy
As the Internet of Things (IoT) expands, robust tools for assessing privacy risk are increasingly critical. This research introduces a quantitative framework for evaluating IoT privacy risks, centered on two algorithmically derived scores: the ...
Kai-Chih Chang, Suzanne Barber
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