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Microdata Imputations and Macrodata Implications: Evidence from the Ifo Business Survey [PDF]
, 2012 A widespread method for now- and forecasting economic macro level parameters such as GDP growth rates are survey-based indicators which contain early information in contrast to official data.
Heumann, Christian, Seiler, Christian
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Banana and plantain are vital for food security and income in West Africa, yet banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) threatens production. This study combined remote sensing, field surveys, modelling and socio‐economic analysis to assess BBTV spread and control strategies in Benin.
Renata Retkute +13 more
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EFFET DE LA CRISE AU SAHEL SUR LA SECURITE ALIMENTAIRE : CAS DU MALI
Revue des Etudes Multidisciplinaires en Sciences Economiques et Sociales, 2021 Ce papier permet de faire le point, sur la capacité de résilience du Mali par rapport à la sécurité alimentaire, malgré sa situation géographique de pays sahélien.
Mohamed Atteyoub Hachimi dit Modibo SIDIBE +1 more
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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates how English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers navigate their professional and linguistic identities within Quebec's complex linguistic landscape. Drawing on critical approaches to conceptualizing space, we examine physical and metaphorical spaces in schools as sites of identity negotiation and community building. Data
Philippa Parks +2 more
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
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Frankreich als negativer Lernort des deutschen Bevölkerungsdiskurses
Tr@jectoires, 2020 Concevant le savoir démographique comme une ressource symbolique pour le discours national, cet article analyse la façon dont les données statistiques ont produit des imaginaires nationaux.
Philipp Kröger
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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Marriage, Wealth, and the Spread of Cohabitation in Canada
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research demonstrates a robust link between marriage and wealth. Wealth facilitates marriage, which then fosters wealth accumulation, resulting in significant net worth disparities between married and cohabiting couples. Does the decline of marriage and growth of cohabitation alter this relationship?
Maude Pugliese
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Funding in Higher Education and Economic Growth in France and the United Kingdom, 1921-2003 [PDF]
, 2006 The 2004 Higher Education Act generated important debates about the relationships between higher education (HE), economic growth and social progress.
Carpentier, Vincent
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Beyond the next step: A multi‐criteria generative validation framework for step selection functions
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Step‐selection functions (SSFs), typically fitted using step‐selection analysis (SSA) or integrated step‐selection analysis (iSSA) are widely used to infer habitat selection and movement kernels from high‐frequency telemetry data, but most standard validation tools focus on one‐step‐ahead prediction and do not guarantee that fitted models ...
Aurélien Nicosia
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