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Semi‐Transparent Organic Photodiodes with Near‐Infrared Detection Fabricated by Inkjet Printing

open access: yesAdvanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
This work shows the inkjet printing of semi‐transparent and opaque organic photodiodes that enable light detection in the near‐infrared regime. Their transparency and high detection speed make them ideal for applications in soft robotics, wearable devices, and light communication systems.
Luis Arturo Ruiz‐Preciado   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF THIRD SECTOR IN ECONOMIC CRISES

open access: yesEkonomia i Prawo, 2016
The aim of this study was to present the role of third sector in economic crises with the particular case study of its role in the last economic crises in Europe.
Joanna Dominowska
doaj   +1 more source

Voluntary (NGO) Sector’s Involvement in Health Promotion for Older Population in Europe

open access: yesEpidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2022
Background and objective: The NGO’s (non-governmental organisations’) role in health promotion is very much praised and encouraged. The basic features of this sector, namely social participation, voluntary activity and self-help, are by default ...
Michał Zabdyr-Jamróz
doaj   +1 more source

Accounting for Substitution: Improving Estimates of GHG Reductions From Cattle‐Based Product Demand Shifts

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Estimates of reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from lower demand for cattle‐based products must account for substitution effects. This study collected data through two surveys—one on ground beef and another on dairy milk—to evaluate substitution effects and potential GHG reductions.
Brandon R. McFadden   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy Tools or Mirrors of Politics. Government-Voluntary Sector Compacts in the Post-Welfare State Age

open access: yesNonprofit Policy Forum, 2012
Government-voluntary sector “compacts” have emerged in the recent years as an innovative nonprofit policy practice in many industrialized countries around the world.
Reuter Marta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

РОЛЬ ВОЛОНТЕРСТВА У ЗМІЦНЕННІ ГРОМАДЯНСЬКОГО СУСПІЛЬСТВА В УКРАЇНІ (90-ТІ РР. ХХ – ПЕРША ПОЛ. ХХІ СТ.)

open access: yesАктуальні питання суспільних наук та історії медицини, 2018
Мельничук Галина. Роль волонтерства в укреплении гражданского общества в Украине. Цель исследова- ния. Расскрыть характерные особенности волонтерского движения; его роль в укреплении гражданского общества; обозначить общественную необходимость в ...
Галина МЕЛЬНИЧУК
doaj   +1 more source

Homeless Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Revisiting Salamon’s Voluntary Failure Theory

open access: yesNonprofit Policy Forum, 2023
This paper examines government and nonprofit relations in the context of federal homeless policy with specific attention to Continuum of Care (CoC) homeless networks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jang HeeSoun, Valero Jesus N., Ford Sara
doaj   +1 more source

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

open access: yesApplied 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

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