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Insights into PCI and DDCI as Key Metrics for Measuring Subnational Competitiveness in Vietnam
Institutiones AdministrationisThe purpose of this study is to review and understand Vietnam’s measurement of competitiveness for its local authorities. This paper delves into the application of two fundamental metrics, namely the Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) and the ...
Phuong-Duy Nguyen +2 more
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Socio-economic Impacts—Fisheries [PDF]
, 2016 Fishers and scientists have known for over 100 years that the status of fish stocks can be greatly influenced by prevailing climatic conditions. Based on historical sea surface temperature data, the North Sea has been identified as one of 20 ‘hot spots’ of climate change globally and projections for the next 100 years suggest that the region will ...
Pinnegar, John K. +6 more
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A Socio-Economic Analysis of Youth Disconnectedness [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009 According to our research, some 12% of young people in Germany between the ages of 17 and 19 are disconnected, i.e. not in school, unemployed, and not living with a partner. The percentage of disconnected youths has been on the rise since 2002. There is evidence that an adverse family environment is the most important variable for being disconnected ...
Pfeiffer, Friedhelm, Seiberlich, Ruben
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Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang +2 more
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Challenges and obstacles in the production of cross-border territorial strategies
Transactions of the Association of European Schools of Planning, 2017 Cross-border strategies have been flourishing over the last few decades in Europe, mostly in a favourable context where European funding is available and legal instruments are well-developed.
Antoine Decoville, Frédéric Durand
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Socio-demographic and socio-economic characteristics of HIV positive mothers.
, 2023 Socio-demographic and socio-economic characteristics of HIV positive mothers.
Elizabeth Mueke Kiilu (17095033) +3 more
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley +4 more
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European Transport Research Review, 2022 The accelerated electrification of transport systems with EVs has brought new challenges for charging scheduling, fleet management, and charging infrastructure location and configuration planning.
Tai-Yu Ma, Yumeng Fang
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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana +3 more
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Analysis of rice supply in the Nusantara Capital City [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesLocated in East Kalimantan Province, Nusantara Capital City (IKN) will be the new capital city of Indonesia. This plan will increase the population due to migration and economic growth in IKN.
Septanti Kartika S. +4 more
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