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Linking Environmental Health and Civic Health: An Analysis of Air Pollution and Charitable Giving

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of air pollution on charitable giving. We suggest that the burdens associated with poor air quality are associated with a dampening of civic and philanthropic engagement. Analyzing 12 years of county‐level data from the United States with fixed‐effects OLS and instrumental variables regressions, we identify a ...
Gregory D. Saxton, Michelle Benson, Chao Guo, Daniel G. Neely, Tahmina Ahmed, Mohammad Maruf Hasan, Shujie Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment recommendations based on network meta-analysis: Rules for risk-averse decision-makers. [PDF]

Res Synth Methods
Ades AE, Davies AL, Phillippo DM, Pedder H, Thom H, Downing B, Caldwell DM, Welton NJ.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Multiple scales of fear: foraging behaviour of white‐naped jays in semiarid landscapes

Oikos, EarlyView.
Animals must constantly balance the need to find resources with the risk of predation. Not only avoiding direct encounters with predators but also assessing the overall risk of their environment using cues, social information or habitat traits at multiple spatial and temporal scales.
Maria Carolina Beiriz, Luiz A. M. Mestre, Lorenzo R. S. Zanette   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregnancy-Related Venous Thromboembolism Risk Perception and Prevention in Risk-Averse Times-Significant Change Required: a Commentary. [PDF]

BJOG
Magee LA, Arya R, Boag C, Buxton L, Coleman MA, Jivraj F, Scott R, Sheen K, Silverio SA, von Dadelszen P.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Optimal Decisions for Two Risk-Averse Competitive Manufacturers under the Cap-and-Trade Policy and Uncertain Demand. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2020
Sun H, Yang J, Zhong Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Sociodemographic and regional differences in human–coyote interactions and human attitudes towards coyotes

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Attitudes and emotions shape how humans perceive and behave towards wildlife, making them a key component affecting human–wildlife coexistence. In addition to direct experience with wildlife, research shows that sociodemographic characteristics and locality can influence a person's relationship with wildlife through cultural norms, economic ...
Emily Zepeda, Elizabeth Elliot Noe, Christopher J. Schell, Andrew Sih   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenging the contest vs. scramble dichotomy in social competition: mixed conditions allow disparately ranked monkeys to get equivalent food but experiencing more competition still leads to risk-averse decisions. [PDF]

Front Behav Neurosci
Fowler EJ, Arseneau-Robar TJM, Mutebi W, Teichroeb JA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Implementing potential climate‐smart practices through diverse partnerships

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Climate change is one of the greatest threats to society, negatively impacting agriculture and crop yields. Globally, agriculture is also one of the largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitting sectors. Climate‐smart practices that are developed through diverse partnerships with scientists and practitioners are needed to decrease GHG emissions. We implemented
Kristina J. Bartowitz, Justin M. Mathias, Eric S. Walsh, Laurel M. Lynch, Chloe Arthaud, Stefanie Krantz, Tara W. Hudiburg   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A risk-averse sustainable perishable food supply chain considering production and delivery times with real-world application. [PDF]

PLoS One
Shakuri M, Barzinpour F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Inequality Aversion and Risk Aversion

, 2010
Trabajo presentado al congreso "New Directions in Welfare 2011 Congress: Inequality and Risk". Using self reported measures of life satisfaction and risk attitudes, we empirically test whether there is a relationship between individuals inequality and risk aversion.
Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada, Ramos, Xavier
openaire   +1 more source