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Risk-adjusted policy learning and the social cost of uncertainty: Theory and evidence from CAP evaluation

open access: yesMachine Learning with Applications
This paper develops a risk-adjusted alternative to standard optimal policy learning (OPL) for observational data by importing Roy’s (1952) safety-first principle into the treatment assignment problem.
Giovanni Cerulli, Francesco Caracciolo
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As práticas agroecologicas ajudam os pequenos produtores de café na geração de renda? Um estudo de caso em minas gerais

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Agroecologia, 2018
Neste artigo foi desenvolvida uma análise de custo-benefício comparando 14 fazendas na Região Leste de Minas Gerais para verificar se as práticas agroecologicas podem estabilizar a renda dos agricultores em comparação com as práticas convencionais. Três
Andrea Pronti
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The Effect of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations on Academics’ Entrepreneurial Intention

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences, 2016
This work investigates entrepreneurial intentions among academic scientists. Drawing from the literature on entrepreneurial behavior, it contributes to delineate the differences in motivations that are correlated with entrepreneurial intention to those ...
Davide Antonioli   +3 more
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Green, healthy and fair : a review of government’s role in supporting sustainable supermarket food [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Green, Healthy and Fair is the Sustainable Development Commission's review of the Government’s role in enabling supermarkets to deliver a sustainable food system in the UK.Publisher ...
Sustainable Development Commission
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Green finance for sustainable green economic growth in India

open access: yesAgricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2016
Green finance is a core part of the low carbon green growth, because it connects the financial industry, environmental improvement and economic growth. The objective of this paper is to study the green finance and to validate the concept as feasible in ...
Parvadavardini SOUNDARRAJAN   +1 more
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Network dynamics reveal drought synchronization hubs in the Po River Basin

open access: yesScientific Reports
The intensifying climate crisis has exacerbated the frequency and severity of prolonged droughts, particularly in environmentally and socio-economically vulnerable climate change hot-spot regions.
Antonio Zinilli   +4 more
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Education & Skills Committee inquiry on sustainable schools : submission from the Sustainable Development Commission [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This submission to the Education & Skills Committee looks at sustainable development, sustainable schools, school buildings, and provides recommendations on these issues.Publisher ...
Sustainable Development Commission
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Place-based just transitions: exploring the links between policies and practices in Southern Europe

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Spatial Development
This special issue explores the concept of “place-based just transitions” and its implications for both research and practice. Energy and environmental transitions are understood as complex and multi-dimensional processes, embedded in material, social ...
Federica Rotondo   +3 more
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Anatomy of climate change research in Italian doctoral dissertations using a machine learning approach

open access: yesScientific Reports
Climate change is one of the defining challenges of our time, yet little is known about how early-career researchers contribute to this field through doctoral research.
Antonio Zinilli   +9 more
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Towards a Paradigm of Proximity Economy for Competitive and Resilient Cities and Territories

open access: yesSocial Sciences
This paper explores the concept of the Proximity Economy, a human-centered model focused on short value chains and social interactions within local contexts, as a strategic response to global challenges like climate change, supply chain disruptions, and ...
Luca Tricarico   +3 more
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