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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

Special Issue On Foucault’s History of Sexuality Vol. 4, Confessions of the Flesh

Foucault Studies, 2021
Foucault Studies
doaj  

Intimate partner violence amongst Brazilian lesbian women: mental health indicators, social support and minority stress. [PDF]

Psicol Reflex Crit
Chotgues JO, Arnoud TCJ, Habigzang LF.
europepmc   +1 more source

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, Anna Kristina Edenbrandt, Elin Röös   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Social Network Approach to Measure Intersectional Stigma Among Latino Men Who Have Sex With Men in San Diego, California (NEXUS): Protocol for a Longitudinal Cohort Study. [PDF]

JMIR Res Protoc
Smith LR, Algarin AB, Pitpitan EV, Pines HA, Kelly NK, Latkin C, Gutierrez A, Hussain M, Soto F, Vazquez R, Juarez S, Genegaling A, Rodriguez R, Cirilo A, Esparza J, Cruz S, Jimenez E, Reyes U, Moore V, Guerbaoui M, Davenport B, Aldous J, Penniga K, Parker K, Skaathun B.   +24 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Tax Incentives for Farmland Leases Increase Farm Supply? Evidence From Iowa's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross, Wesley M. Zebrowski, Julia C. D. Valliant   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cumulative, collective or conservative? A review of seven decades of writing about women, gender, sex, sexuality and intersectionality in international and comparative education. [PDF]

Int Rev Educ
Unterhalter E.
europepmc   +1 more source

Measuring Nutrition Security Using the Consumer Food Data System Datasets

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutrition security is an emerging concept lacking a consensus definition, conceptualization, or standardized measure. This perspectives manuscript synthesizes findings from two previously published analyses to assess the feasibility of using available measures of key dimensions of nutrition security from two Consumer Food Data System (CFDS ...
Vibha Bhargava, Jung Sun Lee, Travis A. Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, Sean Posey, Kathy Baylis, Daniel Osgood, Stuart Sweeney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capacity needs of Pakistani psychiatrists to deliver community-sensitive mental health services to sexual minority men. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Ali U, Maqsood K, Ullah A, Rafiq B, Tariq N, Ali A, Hashmi AM.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source