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What Really Drives Agri‐Environment‐Climate Measures' Adoption? Mandatory Requirements, Behavioral Traits, and Structural Factors in the CAP Green Architecture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To increase farmer adoption of green practices, the EU Common Agricultural Policy includes both mandatory (conditionality) and voluntary instruments (eco‐schemes–ECS– and more demanding, multi‐annual agri‐environment‐climate measures –AECM–). Building on the experiment of Barreiro‐Hurle et al.
L. Sanchez‐Mata   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovation for Equity in Rural Education : Proceedings of the International Symposium for Innovation in Rural Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
PREFACE \ud \ud The concept of an international symposium on rural education arose from a meeting between members of the SiMERR National Centre, Australia and the NURI Teacher Education Innovation Centre (NURI-TEIC) at Kongju National University, Korea ...
Lyons, Terry   +2 more
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The construction of Rural Education policy in the State of Paraná: analysis based on documents

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Educação do Campo
In this study we aim to address the standardization of the Rural Education (EdC) policy in the State of Paraná. To this end we developed bibliographic and documentary research limited to the descriptors “Rural Education”, “Rural Schools” and “State of ...
Sandra Garcia Neves   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
wiley   +1 more source

Education of the countryside, waters and forests: the peasantry in the poetic song “Xote Ecológico”

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Educação do Campo
This essay analyses the intersection between Rural Education, the representation of the peasantry in the song "Xote Ecologic" by Luiz Gonzaga and Aguinaldo Batista, and the socio-environmental impacts of the Belo Monte Dam in the Xingu. It explores Rural
Ronaldo dos Santos Leonel, Everton Bedin
doaj   +1 more source

Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source

Breaking the ice : introducing trainee primary and secondary teachers to rural education settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Teacher availability and stability has been a long-standing issue for isolated rural communities. While major rural centers in NSW appear to be well catered for, the lack of teachers for either permanent or casual positions and the limited length of time
Waters, Robert   +2 more
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A look at rural childhoods: contributions to pedagogical practices in Early Childhood Education and Early Years

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Educação do Campo
This writing is an excerpt from a Course Conclusion Paper (TCC) presented to the Pedagogy Course at the Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM). The general objective is to understand how rural childhoods are considered in the pedagogical practices of ...
Priscila Michelon Giovelli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural high school students' attitudes towards school science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper reports findings from an Australian survey of Year 10 students (N=3759) indicating that those in small rural and remote areas tend to enjoy school science significantly less than their peers in larger towns and cities (Lyons & Quinn, 2010 ...
Quinn, Frances, Lyons, Terry
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