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Wage determination and gender discrimination in a transition economy : the case of Romania [PDF]

The authors analyze wage determination and gender discrimination in Romania using the 1994 Romanian Household survey. They estimate wages for men and women in urban and rural areas using a Heckman selection model.
Paternostro, Stefano, Sahn, David E.
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Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Sustainable Urban Health]. [PDF]

Gesundheitswesen, 2023
Fehr R, Hornberg C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Why is child malnutrition lower in urban than rural areas? [PDF]

"While ample evidence documents that urban children generally have better nutritional status than their rural counterparts, recent research suggests that urban malnutrition is on the rise.
Ndiaye, Aida, Ruel, Marie T., Smith, Lisa C.   +2 more
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Assessing Haitian Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Aflatoxin‐Compliant Peanut Butter in the Informal Market

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques, Stevens Azima, Maurice Doyon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Sustainability Label Effectiveness Through Logo Design Modification: An Analysis of the EU Green Leaf Logo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability labels can help support consumers select more socially and environmentally friendly options, thereby enhancing returns for conscientious producers and promoting the transition to a more sustainable food system. However, consumer confusion regarding labels' meaning undermines their effectiveness.
Monika Hartmann, Ching‐Hua Yeh, Matthew Gorton, Barbara Tocco, Áron Török   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The street as transdisciplinary infrastructure: real world labs in One Urban Health-well-being corner shops in Québec, Canada. [PDF]

BMC Glob Public Health
de Leeuw E, Aenishaenslin C, Batal M, Beauchet O, Bouchard M, Boudreau LeBlanc A, Frohlich K, Kestens Y, Lord S, Potvin L, Terrat Y, Torres J, Trépanier M, Harriet N.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Urban environmental health applications of remote sensing [PDF]

An urban area was studied through the use of the inventory-by-surrogate method rather than by direct interpretation of photographic imagery. Prior uses of remote sensing in urban and public research are examined.
Goldstein, J., Hsi, B. P., Olsen, C. B., Rush, M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak, Claudia Bazzani, Andreas C. Drichoutis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A qualitative study of the social and structural vulnerabilities of HIV and chronic disease syndemics in low-resource urban health facilities in South Africa. [PDF]

Discov Public Health
Bulled N, Nyatela A, Nonyukela S, Lalla-Edward S.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source