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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor, Bright Owusu Asante, David Boansi, Victor Owusu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

State lottery revenue: the importance of game characteristics [PDF]

Previous studies find state lottery sales are significantly influenced by socioeconomic characteristics of the population. We extend this literature by examining how the overall expected value, the top prize, and the total combinations influence sales ...
Russell S. Sobel, Thomas A. Garrett
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Associations between socioeconomic factors and mental symptoms highlight whole-body correlates and pathways. [PDF]

iScience
Zhao G, Tang J, Wang Z, Qian Q, Wang S, Zhang N, Sun J, Xue H, Sun Z, Xie Y, Wang Z, Liu H, Ding H, Liu F, Qin W, Liang M, Xu J, Yu C.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing the Impact of Promotions on Consumer Purchasing Behavior During Crises

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how households modify their food expenditure decisions during times of crisis is essential because consumer purchasing behavior frequently changes during these times. This study looks at these behavioral shifts during the COVID‐19 pandemic, concentrating on how price sensitivity and response to sales promotions changed over the ...
Wafa Mehaba, José María Gil
wiley   +1 more source

A COMPARISON OF SPORTING ACTIVITIES ACROSS THE VISEGRAD GROUP COUNTRIES

Health Problems of Civilization, 2020
Tamás Laczkó, Alexandra Makai, Viktória Prémusz, Pongrác Ács, Dávid Paár   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFECTS OF SOCIOECONOMIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS ON CONSUMPTION OF SELECTED FOOD NUTRIENTS [PDF]

The effects of socioeconomic and demographic factors on the consumption of food energy, protein, vitamin A, vitamin C, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, calcium, phosphorus, and iron are examined.
Nayga, Rodolfo M., Jr.
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Data-driven model analysis of the impact of environmental and socioeconomic factors on tuberculosis incidence. [PDF]

Infect Dis Model
Tao Y, Zhao J, Cui H, Liang Z, Li J, Ren J, Zhu H.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Video and Text‐Based Supplemental Health Information and Consumer Willingness to Pay for Nutrient‐Enhanced Eggs

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutritional information is very important in the food choices of consumers. However, when they are too scientific or technical, they have the potential to confuse consumers, resulting in information asymmetry and dissuading them from making beneficial choices.
Edeoba W. Edobor, Michael J. Best, Anita R. Best, Ondulla T. Toomer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of 'Guboow' among children in Somalia and the impact of socioeconomic factors: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

BMC Complement Med Ther
Akbulut UE, Kassim MM, Wasuge ME, Hassan MY, Ahmed AM, Hassan F, Mohamed I, Roble MA, Ali AA, Inal HA.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Market‐Based Nutrition Regulation and Adult BMI Dynamics in Latin America

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based nutrition policies, including interpretative labeling systems and taxes on sugar‐sweetened beverages (SSBs), have been widely adopted across Latin America to influence dietary choices and address rising obesity rates. While prior research documents change in food purchasing and product reformulation following these policies ...
Emiliano Lopez Barrera, Grace Melo
wiley   +1 more source