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De‐peripheralization and rural land capitalization: An empirical study of a public–private partnership in Zhaoqing, China

Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 7, Page 1596-1611, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Classical urban geography theories determine the distribution of population, production and economic activities on geospatial features. Under this assumption, peripheral regions are rarely prosperous. Depopulation, weak industrial and employment structure and inefficient and fragmented land use form a negative feedback loop. Within the context
Yu Zhang
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Conquest by Contract: Property Rights and the Commercial Logic of Imperialism in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec (Southern Mexico)

Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 557-572, September 2022., 2022
Property rights and contracts were important to the legal foundations of the Spanish Empire from the sixteenth century. The recognition of the property rights of indigenous people was part of the legal foundations of empire, but offered weak protection from the commercial logic of imperialism.
Julia McClure
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One for the money, two for the show: What are the actor‐based incentives for public‐private partnerships for innovation?

European Policy Analysis, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 87-108, Winter 2022., 2022
Abstract This paper aims to identify the processes that lead to the establishment of public‐private partnerships (PPPs) with a focus on the financial and policy incentives of the actors involved. To this end, it applies the Multiple Streams Framework to a qualitative case study to answer the following research question: are actors of PPPs for ...
Sabrina A. Ilgenstein
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Soluciones relacionadas con el entorno alimentario para prevenir la obesidad infantil en América Latina y en la población latina que vive en Estados Unidos

Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen El entorno alimentario es un factor importante que contribuye a las dietas poco saludables en la niñez y, por tanto, a las crecientes tasas de obesidad. Los países de Latinoamérica han recibido el reconocimiento internacional por su liderazgo en la implementación de políticas dirigidas a distintos aspectos del entorno alimentario.
Ana Clara Duran, Melissa Mialon, Eric Crosbie, Melissa Lorena Jensen, Jennifer L. Harris, Carolina Batis, Camila Corvalán, Lindsey Smith Taillie   +7 more
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El entorno construido en los programas diseñados para promover la actividad física entre las niñas, niños y jóvenes latinos que viven en Estados Unidos y América Latina

Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen Prevenir la obesidad entre los jóvenes latinos que viven en Estados Unidos y en países latinoamericanos requiere reconocer la especificidad de los contextos y las interacciones entre actividad física (AF) y entorno construido (EC). El objetivo de este artículo es avanzar en la agenda de investigación sobre el EC y la AF con el fin de prevenir ...
Olga L. Sarmiento, María Alejandra Rubio, Abby C. King, Natalicio Serrano, Adriano Akira F. Hino, Ruth F. Hunter, Nicolas Aguilar‐Farias, Diana C. Parra, Deborah Salvo, Alejandra Jáuregui, Rebecca E. Lee, Bill Kohl   +11 more
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Las Asociaciones Público Privadas: una manifestación de innovación y corresponsabilidad en la gestión pública

Estudios de Derecho, 2016
El objeto de este escrito son las Asociaciones Público Privadas –en adelante APP- , y de manera puntual, el estudio de la Ley 1508 de 2012 como una manifestación de innovación y corresponsabilidad en la gestión pública en Colombia. Bajo este presupuesto,
Luz Astrid Álvarez Patiño
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Macroeconomic and Sectoral Determinants of Alternative Infrastructure Funding Models in Ghana: A Dynamic Time‐Series Analysis

Journal of Critical Infrastructure Policy, Volume 7, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT Ghana faces a persistent infrastructure financing gap, prompting the exploration of alternative funding models such as Public–Private Partnerships (PPPs), green bonds, and blended finance instruments. This study uses macroeconomic and sectoral indicators as proxies to evaluate the long‐term impact of these models on economic performance in ...
Samuel Kojo Aidoo, Patricia Lindelwa Makoni   +1 more
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Los contratos de participación público privada como instrumentos de financiación y gestión de infraestructuras públicas

Revista Digital de Derecho Administrativo, 2019
Las asociaciones público privadas son instrumentos jurídicos y financieros utilizados para la gestión y financiación de infraestructuras públicas o soportes físicos en las que se prestan los grandes servicios públicos.
Rodrigo Ferrés Rubio
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Attributes of preemptive conservation efforts for species precluded from listing under the U.S. Endangered Species Act

Conservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 2, April 2024.
Abstract Preemptive conservation efforts to reduce threats have been credited with precluding the need to list some imperiled species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA). Such efforts can result in outcomes where species are conserved and regulatory costs associated with ESA listing are avoided.
Annabelle E. Stanley, Rebecca Epanchin‐Niell, Tyler Treakle, Gwenllian D. Iacona   +3 more
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Bridging the gap? Public–private partnerships and genetically modified crop development for smallholder farmers in Africa

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 6, Issue 2, Page 437-451, March 2024.
Genetically modified (GM) crops have the potential to address multiple challenges for African smallholder farmers, but are limited by several institutional constraints. Public‐private partnerships (PPPs) are seen as an organizational fix to one such constraint, bringing privately held intellectual property rights on key crop technologies to African ...
Brian Dowd‐Uribe, Joeva Sean Rock, Trevor Spreadbury, Patricia Chiril, David Uminsky   +4 more
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