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In 2013, Stiftung Warentest tested hazelnut chocolate for their leading magazine, called Test. Stiftung Warentest is one of the most important consumer organizations in Germany. Ritter Sport is a high-quality producer of chocolate in Germany. Their hazelnut chocolate did not pass the test. It...
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's use of mass communication media to obtain information about the ECB. We employ a unique representative public opinion … of knowing about monetary policy, but to take the gender-specific differences into account in doing so. …
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the true state (of the world) of given cases. The investigation of assessment criteria improves the initial information … updated, allowing for a sorting of particular cases into ever smaller subclasses. However, receiving such information causes …
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exit if they could. The main problem is insufficient information from the company. Farmers do not understand all contract …
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country specific regressions shows that for 65% of the countries gender differences when household needs are at stake … disappear. These results underscore the importance of household needs to the woman, and that the effect of gender on corruption …
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With the commercialization of agriculture, women are increasingly disadvantaged because of persistent gender … investigate the gender implications of recently established farmer groups. Traditionally, banana has been a women’s crop in Kenya … negative gender implications of farmer groups can be reduced or avoided when women are group members themselves. In the poorest …
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persistent gender differences in social influence while in matrilineal societies these differences are smaller. While in the … cooperation does not depend on the gender of the monitor. …
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Many developing countries are experiencing a food system transformation with a rapid growth of supermarkets. Research has shown that smallholder farmers can benefit from supplying supermarkets in terms of higher productivity and income. Here, we analyze impacts on farm household nutrition....
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also affect other dimensions of social welfare, such as gender equality and nutrition. Such broader social welfare effects … phones on household income and gender equality. Gender disaggregation reveals that female mobile phone use has stronger … foster economic development, but can also contribute to gender equality, food security, and broader social development. …
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on gender equality. We explore whether private food standards - with their particular elements to regulate production and … trade - could serve as a vehicle to promote gender equality in the small farm sector. We use gender-disaggregated data from … coffee producers in Uganda and focus on two sustainability standards that explicitly address gender issues, namely Fairtrade …
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