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The recovery and resilience plan on the long-term care system. Towards a deinstitutionalization?

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionAfter the crisis caused by Covid-19, among other socioeconomic problems, the fragility of the organizations that make up the Spanish Long-Term Care System was revealed. These events prompted the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP).
Fernando Bermejo-Patón, Raúl del Pozo-Rubio, María Elisa Amo-Saus, Pablo Moya-Martínez   +3 more
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Cultural Proximity and Local Firms’ catch up with Multinational Enterprises [PDF]

, 2014
YesIntegrating and extending new growth theory and resource-based views, this paper provides a theoretical foundation for the catch-up hypothesis. It examines the role of technology gap, technological capability, and cultural proximity in local firms ...
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Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

LAS FINANZAS CONDUCTUALES Y LA TEORÍA DEL RIESGO: ¿NUEVOS FUNDAMENTOS PARALA GERENCIA FINANCIERA?

Revista Criterio Libre, 2019
New developments in scientific knowledge in the social field have rethought the fundamentals of most social sciences, which is relevant for finance and accounting, which have begun to rely on other sciences such as psychology ...
José Joaquín Ortiz Bojacá, Hugo Celis   +1 more
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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

Principles of the experience economy in designing an agritourism product

Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2020
Taking action aimed at creating an attractive agritourism product contributes to the development of rural tourism. The main purpose of this study is to present reflections regarding the assumptions of the experience economy and their possible application
Anna Sieczko, Anna J. Parzonko, Wioletta Bieńkowska-Gołasa   +2 more
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A Study on the Effectiveness of Rumor Control via Social Media Networks to Alleviate Public Panic About COVID-19

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
The COVID-19 outbreak triggered a massive spread of unverified news on social media and has become a source of rumors. This paper studies the impact of a virtual rumor control center (RCC) on Weibo user behavior.
Ben Lu, Jinlu Sun, Bo Chen, Qi Wang, Qi Tan   +4 more
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Tax Policy and Farm Organization

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) introduced substantial changes to the tax code, affecting farms' organizational incentives. This study examines farms' responses to the TCJA along extensive and intensive margins, focusing on organizational and labor expense adjustments.
Tia M. McDonald, Katherine Lacy
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond nudging: it’s time for a second generation of behaviourally-informed social policy [PDF]

, 2016
Insights from experimental research in the behavioural sciences offer a powerful impetus to reject punitive welfare reform. Katherine Curchin explains that findings from psychology, behavioural economics and behavioural finance concerning decision-making
Curchin, Katherine
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