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Temporal public perceptions and experiences during water service disruptions: the case of Jackson, Mississippi

open access: yesEnvironmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability
Failures in urban water systems are becoming a common occurrence in the US due to disasters, aging infrastructure, and financial constraints, among other concerns.
Haniye Safarpour, Lauryn A Spearing
doaj   +1 more source

Food waste, date labels, and risk preferences: An experimental exploration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract This study provides theoretical and experimental evidence that consumers adjust their premeditated food waste by date labels and their risk and loss preferences. The “Use by” date label leads to more premeditated food waste than “Best by” for deli meat and spaghetti sauce.
Norbert Lance Weston Wilson   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stringency and dissimilarity of Maximum Residue Levels affect bilateral agri‐food trade stability

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Food standards are rising in both prevalence and stringency. They protect consumers and may enhance demand stability but also pose compliance challenges to producers, with ambiguous effects on the stability of trade relationships. We analyze the impact of importers' Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) along with bilateral MRL dissimilarity between ...
Helena Engemann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of corruption in Victoria [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper reports on community and public servants’ perceptions of corruption in Victoria. Introduction The public service is critical to the lives of every Victorian, providing front line social, health, justice and emergency services and transport ...
Adam Graycar
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The effect of geographical denomination on the uptake of fungus‐resistant grapes

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Grape production for wine making is of great economic and cultural importance in Europe, but is heavily dependent on pesticides. Reducing pesticide use and associated risks is a policy goal in several countries, particularly in Europe. The most effective strategy to substantially reduce pesticide use in grape production is the planting of ...
Lucca Zachmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are veterinary drug maximum residue limits protectionist? International evidence

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract We analyze the distribution of maximum residue limits (MRLs) on veterinary drugs used in animal production and aquaculture in a global context of food consumption and trade. We compare MRLs by drug‐product pairs for a large set of countries, commodities, and drugs.
Akinbode Okunola   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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