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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen, Leon Englberger, Jens Rommel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Direitos para que(m)? Odradek e o intraduzível

Sequência: Estudos Juridicos e Politicos
Inspirado em um pequeno livro de Slavoj Zizek, este ensaio retoma uma icônica personagem da narrativa de Franz Kafka – ainda pouco explorada pelos estudos em Direito e Literatura – com o propósito de discutir os desafios da tradução no campo jurídico ...
André Karam Trindade, Ricardo Taxi
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Intermodal Relationship between Taxi and Subway in Beijing, China

Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2018
Taxi is an indispensable mode in the urban public transportation. Although many studies have explored the travel patterns of taxi trips, few have combined taxi and subway to reveal their intermodal relationship.
Shixiong Jiang, Wei Guan, Zhengbing He, Liu Yang   +3 more
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Emission Factors for a Taxi Fleet Operating on Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) as a Function of Speed and Road Slope

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering, 2018
Real-driving emissions of NOx, CO, and THC, as well as fuel consumption (FC) were studied from 18 liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fueled taxis operating in a metropolitan road network.
Georgios Papadopoulos, Christos Keramydas, Leonidas Ntziachristos, Ting-Shek Lo, Kwok-Lam Ng, Hok-Lai Anson Wong, Carol Ka-Lok Wong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of human mobility patterns: utilizing taxi and mobile (SafeGraph) data to investigate neighbourhood-scale mobility in New York City

Annals of GIS
Numerous researchers have utilized GPS-enabled vehicle data and SafeGraph mobility data to analyse human movements. However, the comparison of their ability to capture human mobility remains unexplored.
Yuqin Jiang, Su Yeon Han, Zhenlong Li, Huan Ning, Joon-Seok Kim   +4 more
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Data-Driven Real-Time Online Taxi-Hailing Demand Forecasting Based on Machine Learning Method

Applied Sciences, 2020
The development of the intelligent transport system has created conditions for solving the supply–demand imbalance of public transportation services.
Zhizhen Liu, Hong Chen, Xiaoke Sun, Hengrui Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Analysis of Taxi-Driver Shifts Using Big Trace Data

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020
In taxi management, taxi-driver shift behaviors play a key role in arranging the operation of taxis, which affect the balance between the demand and supply of taxis and the parking spaces.
Luling Cheng, Xue Yang, Luliang Tang, Qian Duan, Zihan Kan, Xia Zhang, Xinyue Ye   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trump Tariffs 2.0: Assessing the Impacts on US Distilled Spirits Imports

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The proposed 25% tariff on Mexico and Canada could have significant repercussions on US imports of distilled spirits. This study estimates US import demand across various spirit categories (e.g., tequila, whiskey) and assesses the potential impact of the proposed tariff.
Andrew Muhammad
wiley   +1 more source