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Volatility analysis and forecasting of vegetable prices using an ARMA‐GARCH model: An application of the CF filter and seasonal adjustment method to Korean green onions

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The vegetable market experiences significant price fluctuations due to the complex interplay of trend, cyclical, seasonal, and irregular factors. This study takes Korean green onions as an example and employs the Christiano–Fitzgerald filter and the CensusX‐13 seasonal adjustment methods to decompose its price into four components: trend ...
Yiyang Qiao, Byeong‐il Ahn
wiley   +1 more source

Personal learning: how can religious/spiritual education in the primary school contribute? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This thesis offers an account of 'personal learning' as learning that matters to the individual, where a person takes responsibility for his or her own learning and personal growth.
Irving, Andrea
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Price Premiums for Single‐Name and Compound‐Name Geographical Indications in Swiss Cheese Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Geographical indications (GIs) have become increasingly important in agri‐food markets, especially in Europe. For Swiss cheese imports and exports, we analyze whether GIs are associated with higher trade prices. We find that price premiums can be obtained for both exports and imports. However, this is only the case for cheeses with single name
Judith Irek
wiley   +1 more source

Religious pathways to coping with personal death anxiety among older adult British Christians and Chinese Buddhists: afterlife beliefs, psychosocial maturity and regret management

open access: yes, 2012
Religion was proposed to account for the relatively low personal death anxiety found among older adults. This dissertation sought to examine the influence of religious afterlife beliefs, religiously enhanced psychosocial maturity and religious management
Hui, Victoria Ka-Ying
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The provision and justification of a volunteer-based religious education programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
This study considers voluntary religious education for adolescents, provided by Christian Churches in England. It provides justification for such programmes through the comprehensive demonstration of an urgent need; it argues that existing provision in
Marshall, Craig L
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Religious Events And Event Management: An Opportunity for Local Tourism Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Religious events represent one of the ancient forms of encounter and should play an important role in enhancing tourism in the areas in which they take place. The aim of the study is to investigate the role of religious events as a key component of local
CERUTTI, Stefania, PIVA, ELISA
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Faith and Reality: Marx’s Understanding of an Ontological Argument in Reference to Kant

open access: yesReligions
In the Appendix to his dissertation, with respect to Kant, Marx provided an in-depth analysis of the ontological proof of the existence of God. Here, we explore this analysis in detail.
Chuantao Feng, Jianmei Li
doaj   +1 more source

Managing religions: state responses to religious diversity [PDF]

open access: yesContemporary Islam, 2007
After 9/11 there is a general sense of the crisis of liberalism and secularism, and the need for greater security and surveillance. Diasporic Muslim communities have been increasingly the target of government interventions and investigations, resulting in various forms of governmentality that in fact constitute a ‘management of Muslims.’ The ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Classroom Management Approaches of Religious Education Teachers: An Ethnomethodological Study

open access: yes, 2019
Classroom management, which is the area where teachers face the most problems in their professional life, is also an essential problematic area for religious education.
Baltacı, Ali, Ali BALTACI
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