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Protecting While Promoting? The Limits of Agroindustry‐Driven Pesticide Safety in Ugandan Smallholder Agriculture

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pesticide use is expanding rapidly across sub‐Saharan Africa, while regulatory oversight and public protection structures remain weak, leaving smallholder farmers exposed to mounting health and environmental risks. In response, agrochemical industry actors have launched ‘safe use’ initiatives that emphasize training and personal protective ...
Elina Andersson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a School Nurse Simulation Boot Camp. [PDF]

open access: yesNASN Sch Nurse
Bullard JS, Preston AJ, Chilton JM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Strategic Stake Acquisitions in Rival Firms: Common vs. Cross‐Ownership

open access: yesThe Journal of Industrial Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study how a blockholder who controls a firm should acquire a minority stake in a rival: directly, creating common ownership, or indirectly through the controlled firm, creating cross‐ownership. Common ownership generates stronger internalization of competitive externalities and allows the blockholder to capture the resulting gains without ...
Vincenzo Denicolò, Fausto Panunzi
wiley   +1 more source

Driven by risk: Understanding reference‐dependent preferences using simulated auto racing

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract Using data from over 56,000 simulated auto races worldwide, we analyze risk‐taking at the margins, consistent with reference‐dependent preferences. We show that participants' risk‐taking changes when a desired intermittent outcome is presented, sometimes at the expense of a more favorable expected end state.
James Hilliard   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oak masting under climate change: when spatially heterogeneous shifts in flowering phenology reshape pollen limitation

open access: yesNew Phytologist, EarlyView.
Conceptual framework illustrating the pollen variables and the hypotheses linking trajectories of pollen phenology and masting. Summary Masting, the irregular, synchronised production of seeds within tree populations, drives forest regeneration and ecosystem dynamics.
Emilie Fleurot   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Something Is Okay!

open access: yesPhilosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper puts forward a novel solution to the so‐called All or Nothing Problem. Contrary to what many believe, I argue that it is permissible to go some way towards benefiting others without going all the way. Something Is Okay! If this is true, it is not the case (which would be absurd) that we should rather Do Nothing than Something if we ...
Søren Flinch Midtgaard
wiley   +1 more source

Health equity-oriented design for dissemination: products and impact of rapid community translation for COVID-19 vaccine promotion. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Public Health
Brewer SE   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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