Although there is a rationale for a more conservative management of the remaining tropical forests, policy-makers in the tropical countries tend to be reluctant to implement appropriate policy measures, because they fear the short-run economic costs of environmental protection. Taking Indonesia...

Agricultural information is transferred through social interactions; therefore, ties to agricultural informants and network structures within farmers' local neighborhoods determine their information-gathering abilities. This paper uses a spatial autoregressive model that takes account of spatial...

This study attempts to make empirical examination in how psychological empowerment program created by Islamic banking enhancing organizational commitment. This paper develops a model of organizational commitment dimension and the impact of psychological empowerment. It uses data from a sample of...