The agricultural and food sector is an ideal case for investigating the political economy of
public policies. Many of the policy developments in this sector since the 1950s have been …

Providing affordable access to enough healthy and safe food for an ever-more-affluent and
growing world population has become more challenging in the face of climate change, rising …

Loss aversion is one of the most widely used concepts in behavioral economics. We conduct
a large-scale, interdisciplinary meta-analysis to systematically accumulate knowledge from …

This paper analyzes the impact of Covid-19 and uncooperative trade policies on world food
markets. It quantifies the initial shock due to the pandemic under the assumption that …

This revised edition builds upon and updates its twin themes of Turkey's continuing
incorporation into the capitalist world and the modernization of state and society. It begins …

Theories of reference-dependent preferences propose that individuals evaluate outcomes
as gains or losses relative to a neutral reference point. We test for reference dependence in …

Losses are a possibility in many risky decisions, and organisms have evolved mechanisms
to evaluate and avoid them. Laboratory and field evidence suggests that people often avoid …

Loss aversion can occur in riskless and risky choices. We present novel evidence on both in
a non-student sample (660 randomly selected customers of a car manufacturer). We …

Social science is entering a golden age, marked by the confluence of explosive growth in
new data and analytic methods, interdisciplinary approaches, and a recognition that these …

This paper tests the hypothesis that the domino-like spread of regionalism is partly driven by
'defensive'FTAs, ie FTAs signed to reduce discrimination created by third-nation FTAs. A …