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Social networks affect redistribution decisions and polarization. [PDF]

PNAS Nexus
Tsvetkova M, Olsson H, Galesic M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Smart Sensor‐Integrated Lysimeter System for Affordable on‐Farm Crop Water Monitoring and Irrigation Management

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Accurate monitoring of crop water use is critical for precision irrigation, yet conventional lysimeter systems remain too costly and complex for widespread adoption. This study presents the development and field validation of a low‐cost, information and communication technology (ICT)‐enabled weighing lysimeter system that integrates load cells,
Stephen Okwang, Younggu Her, Taeil Jang
wiley   +1 more source

Improving treatment outcomes in Ghana with agent-based model for diabetes patients' self-management behaviours. [PDF]

Health Care Manag Sci
Tagoe ET, Nonvignon J, Van Der Meer R, Megiddo I.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Drivers and Challenges of Micro‐Irrigation Adoption and Intensity in India: A Study of Four States

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT India's food security relies substantially on groundwater, but inefficient irrigation is seriously depleting this resource. Micro‐irrigation (MI) improves irrigation application efficiency and productivity, yet adoption remains low. This study examines MI adoption across four major Indian states—Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and ...
Gurpreet Singh, Vasant P. Gandhi, Arnab K. Laha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

Thailand's Aging Society: Reconsidering Policy and Innovation Readiness for Elderly Care. [PDF]

Inquiry
Supakul S, Toyoda P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Coping Practices of Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises Facing Power Asymmetry in Digital Platform Business

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
wiley   +1 more source

Enhanced rock weathering has greater promise as a sustainable farming practice than a CO₂ removal technology. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Power IM, Spence J, Guo M, Wilson S, Watmough S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Igniting Technological and Non‐Technological Innovation for Economic Performance: Enhancing Results by Investing in Human Capital

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how strategic renewal, driven by the interaction among technological, marketing, and organizational innovation, enhances firms' economic performance. Using a panel dataset of 8871 Spanish firms covering the period 2009–2016, we provide empirical evidence on the different effects of each type of innovation and their ...
Beatriz Forés, José María Fernández‐Yáñez, Olga Broto, Andreas Kallmuenzer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wealth redistribution policies to mitigate the impact of development assistance defunding: a retrospective evaluation and forecasting analysis up to 2030.

Lancet
Sibils GB, Anderle RVR, da Silva AF, de Sales LOF, Pena D, Monti C, Vaz CG, Esposito L, Anderson E, Jara X, Santa H, de Jesus GDS, Cavalcanti DM, Nhacolo A, Macicame I, Bassat Q, Rasella D.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source