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Farm Parents’ Views on their Children’s Labor on Family Farms: A Focus Group Study of Wisconsin Dairy Farmers
Zepeda, Lydia; Kim, Jongsoog - In: Agriculture and Human Values 23 (2006) 1, pp. 109-121
This study examines parents’ perspectives on their children working on their family dairy farms in Wisconsin. The …
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Farm Family Characteristics and the Viability of Farm Households in Wisconsin, Mississippi, and Tennessee
Smale, Melinda; Saupe, William E.; Salant, Priscilla - In: Agricultural Economics Research (1986) 2
The authors used data from sample surveys of farm households in Wisconsin, MISSISSIPPI, and Tennessee to examine the …
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Integrating agricultural pest biocontrol into forecasts of energy biomass production
Skevas, T.; Swinton, S.M.; Meehan, T.D.; Kim, T.N.; … - In: Ecological Economics 106 (2014) C, pp. 195-203
effect of biological control on crop choice is employed using data from four Wisconsin counties. The results of the study …
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The effect of Medicaid premiums on enrollment: A regression discontinuity approach
Dague, Laura - In: Journal of Health Economics 37 (2014) C, pp. 1-12
Wisconsin's Medicaid program to identify the effects of premiums on enrollment for low-income families. I use a 3-year …
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Cities and Green Growth: The Case of the Chicago Tri-State Metropolitan Area
Public Governance and Territorial Development …; … - 2013
This working paper assesses opportunities and policies for green growth in the Chicago Tri-State Metropolitan Area. It first examines the Chicago metro-region's economic and environmental performance and potential constraints to regional growth, and identifies emerging regional specialisations...
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Tobacco Policy in Municipal Buildings, 2001
Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education, UC …; … - 2002
Current ordinance/policy on smoking in buildings owned or leased by county, city, village or town in Wisconsin. …
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The impact of Act 10 on public sector compensation in Wisconsin
Biggs, Andrew George; Richwine, Jason - American Enterprise Institute - 2012
�This study analyzes public sector salaries and benefits in Wisconsin, with a particular focus on disentangling the …
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Making sense of the front lines: environmental regulators in Ohio and Wisconsin
Pautz, Michelle; Rinfret, Sara - In: Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences 1 (2011) 4, pp. 277-288
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Perceived neighborhood quality, sleep quality, and health status: Evidence from the Survey of the Health of Wisconsin
Hale, Lauren; Hill, Terrence D.; Friedman, Elliot; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 79 (2013) C, pp. 16-22
. Specifically, we use cross-sectional data from the Survey of the Health of Wisconsin (SHOW), a statewide probability sample of … Wisconsin adults, to examine whether associations among perceived neighborhood quality (e.g., perceptions of crime, litter, and …
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Organic Food Demand: A Focus Group Study Involving Caucasian and African-American Shoppers
Zepeda, Lydia; Chang, Hui-Shung; Leviten-Reid, Catherine - In: Agriculture and Human Values 23 (2006) 3, pp. 385-394
A focus group study using four groups of food shoppers provides insights into consumers’ knowledge, beliefs, and behaviors regarding organic foods. Two focus groups consisted of shoppers who regularly bought organic foods and two focus groups of shoppers who predominantly purchased...
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