How risk perception regarding the COVID-19 pandemic affected household food waste: Evidence from Brazil

Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 87, С. 101511 - 101511

Опубликована: Янв. 14, 2023

Язык: Английский

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Eating alone or together: Exploring university students’ eating patterns before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

Food and Foodways, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 32(2), С. 163 - 185

Опубликована: Март 26, 2024

Commensality with close friends and acquaintances increases opportunities for social connectedness, creates a sense of belonging, may reduce the risks isolation among students. The outbreak COVID-19 pandemic subsequent lockdown disrupted daily routines relationships. This put an increased number university students at risk emotional loneliness. Little research has focused on commensal eating practices loneliness before or during in UK elsewhere. study explored these themes using one-to-one interviews 13 undergraduate postgraduate England. A hybrid approach to thematic analysis deductive inductive reasoning was adopted which is data-driven but informed priori by questions. Emergent findings include (1) pre-COVID-19 practices: meal-skipping, varying lunch-time rituals, dinner as most important meal regarding content commensality; (2) Eating lockdown: healthier patterns, limited commensality, feelings loneliness, reliance digital media. opportunity transform erratic into more regular patterns cook homemade meals. Many were alone time expressed leading media virtual commensality socially interact family whilst enjoying meal.

Язык: Английский

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Economic winners and losers of the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from New Zealand

Journal of Economic Studies, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Янв. 29, 2025

Purpose This study investigates the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on primary, manufacturing, and services industries in New Zealand. Design/methodology/approach uses quantitative research design quarterly panel data at industry level. It macroeconomic novel contextual variables capturing social restrictions lockdowns a linear regression model which is estimated using Two Stage Least square Difference-in-Difference approach. Findings The findings reveal stark contrast between primary sectors, while Information, Media, Telecom sector experienced substantial 2.8% GDP gain, driven by increased online activity remote work, Forestry Logging sectors suffered significant losses 5.5%. Furthermore, estimation approach, provides evidence asymmetric essential non-essentials sectors. These disparities highlight role government policies, particularly designating certain as services, shaping pandemic's winners losers. Research limitations/implications focuses only five such level, unemployment, inflation, immigration retail spending. Practical implications main are particular importance to business strategist, managers policymakers Zealand other developed countries, understanding drivers that transmitted supply demand shocks will enable better quantification comprehension pandemic’s still being felt globally. Originality/value new empirical macro microeconomic level indicators have not been studies empirically context.

Язык: Английский

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Peri-urban agriculture and food platformisation: Opportunities and challenges

Journal of Rural Studies, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 115, С. 103568 - 103568

Опубликована: Фев. 6, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Monitoring listeria using infoveillance and notified cases. Results from Italy, Spain, Germany, and France

Journal of Public Health, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Март 3, 2025

Язык: Английский

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