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The Capital–Labour–State Dynamics of Herbicide Adoption in Rainfed India
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper engages debates around the capital–labour–state dynamics of agrarian transitions to address the oft‐studied but still little‐understood question of why farmers adopt herbicides when they do. Over the last several years, smallholder farmers in India have begun using the herbicide bispyribac sodium at breakneck speeds, particularly in
Carly Nichols, Nidhi Kumari
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Cowards and Heroes: Group Loyalty in the American Civil War [PDF]
What motivated men to risk death in the most horrific war in U.S. history when pay was low and irregular and military punishment strategies were weak? In such a situation creating group loyalty by promoting social capital is of paramount importance and ...
Dora L. Costa, Matthew E. Kahn
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Lawnmower Poetry and the Poetry of Lawnmowers
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Francesca Gardner
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Premarital Cohabitation and Intimate Partner Violence in Urban China: Evidence From Beijing
Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study contributes to the emerging literature on cohabitation and marital outcomes in urban China by examining the associations between premarital cohabitation and six types of intimate partner violence (IPV). Background Premarital cohabitation has been on the rise, yet its evolving meanings and long‐term implications for post ...
Yexin Zheng, Zheng Mu, Ting Li
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Access Regulation under Asymmetric Information about Demand [PDF]
We study the impact of access regulation in a telecommunications market on an entrant's decision whether to invest in a network or ask for access when the regulator cannot observe its potential demand.
Vareda, João
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Guaranteed Basic Income from the Perspective of Self‐Determination Theory
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract In capitalistic societies the concepts of income and labour are inseparable, and as such, providing all citizens with an unconditional living wage is a contentious issue. Capitalist ideals that emphasize individual effort, competition, and financial prosperity have spurred tremendous economic growth but underestimate human motivation and have ...
Joshua L. Howard
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Conflict, wages, and multiple equilibria, a private path to prosperity [PDF]
Firms´ compensation practices affect the protection of investors´ interests and the degree of economic inequality by changing the stakes of engaging in appropriation activities versus respecting the status quo.
Hernando Zuleta, Veneta Andonova
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Bureaucratic institutions and interests in the making of China's social policy [PDF]
, 2003 Explanations of China’s post-Mao social policy have concentrated on the political, social, fiscal, and economic goals of the state and its governing elite.
Duckett, J.
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What Do Content Moderators Do? Emotion Work and Control on a Digital Health Platform
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Content moderation determines the type of data displayed on platforms. Although this type of work is conducted online without interpersonal interactions, it does not remain emotionless. This article presents findings from a longitudinal qualitative study of how content moderation is conducted on a UK‐based platform that publishes patients ...
Dimitra Petrakaki, Andreas Kornelakis
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Financial/Social Trade‐Offs in Dual‐Purpose Companies
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Dual‐purpose companies (DPCs) encounter numerous financial and social trade‐offs in their operations. However, existing research has not fully explored the heterogeneity and antecedents of these trade‐offs. To bridge this gap, we first distinguish between scenarios in which trade‐offs are mitigated or intensified, and then categorize the ...
Fengbin Wang +3 more
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