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Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah +3 more
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Warming effects on spring phenology in New York City parks
Environmental Research LettersGlobal climate change and the urban heat island (UHI) interact to create unique urban microclimates. However, how these interactions affect trees in urban parks is poorly understood.
Juwon Kong +5 more
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Urban Park Planning for Sustainability: Resident Insights from China’s Major Cities
LandUrban parks are pivotal in the sustainable development of urban ecosystems, significantly enhancing the ecological environment and residents’ quality of life. To scientifically improve urban park management and ensure long-term sustainability, this study
Biao He +4 more
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Amount and Spatial Distribution of Public Open Space to Maximize the Net Benefits from Urban Recreation [PDF]
The spatial arrangement of public open spaces in communities has an important influence on the recreational net benefits from those public open spaces. A prime example of a public open space in communities where spatial arrangement is important is parks.
Kovacs, Kent F.
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The Brock Review, 2008 Much like the short-lived yet recurring space of a fairground, an urban park (in a Northern climate, at least) teems with activity for a few months each year and is then left to sit, empty and expectant, until next season’s flurry of activity. Yet from one season to the next, I experience through them a continuity and familiarity that marks the passage
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On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
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Sustainable Rural Development in Environmentally Protected Areas of Hungary and Austria: The Role of CAP payments [PDF]
Although there are steps in the direction that the application of Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) instruments in different regions has to take account of the territorial dimension, these have to be further improved.
Dax, Thomas, Katona-Kovacs, Judit
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Externalities Imposed on Residential Properties in Highly Urbanized Areas [PDF]
, 2008 In highly industrialized areas open spaces such as farmland and nature are under pressure since urban areas are expanding at their expense. Because of the high opportunity costs of development in urban areas, a high price has to be paid for the ...
Cotteleer, G., Peerlings, J.H.M.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels +4 more
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