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An optimal B-spline approach for vectorizing raster image outlines. [PDF]

PLoS One
Abbas S, Hussain MZ, Ul-Ain Q.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Capital–Labour–State Dynamics of Herbicide Adoption in Rainfed India

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper engages debates around the capital–labour–state dynamics of agrarian transitions to address the oft‐studied but still little‐understood question of why farmers adopt herbicides when they do. Over the last several years, smallholder farmers in India have begun using the herbicide bispyribac sodium at breakneck speeds, particularly in
Carly Nichols, Nidhi Kumari
wiley   +1 more source

Rural Capitalists and Development in Colonial Africa: A Comparative Analysis

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the emergence and role of rural capitalists in colonial Sub‐Saharan Africa by comparing three peasant‐based economies: Bechuanaland, the Gold Coast and Tanganyika. Using social tables, we estimate the population and income shares of better earning agricultural producers and assess their impact on rural inequality and ...
Prince Young Aboagye, Ellen Hillbom, Sascha Klocke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing computational times for simulations when using PBPK model template and stand-alone implementations of PBPK models. [PDF]

Front Toxicol
Bernstein AS, Schlosser PM, Kapraun DF.
europepmc   +1 more source

All Roads Lead to China: Argentina's Beef Exports in the Context of a New Subordinate Complementarity

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the recent expansion of Argentina's beef exports in the context of China's emergence as the world's leading beef importer and the principal destination for Argentine exports. It examines shifts in production, export orientation and domestic consumption, and analyses the export‐oriented fractions of meat capital that have ...
Emilia Ormaechea, Bruno Capdevielle, Christin Bernhold   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phase Coordinate Uncomputation in Quantum Recursive Fourier Sampling. [PDF]

Entropy (Basel)
Hindlycke C, Johansson N, Larsson JÅ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Geometric analysis of non-degenerate shifted-knots Bézier surfaces in Minkowski space. [PDF]

PLoS One
Bashir S, Ahmad D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Disentangling Inequality and Exploitation in the Rice Value Chain in Northern Uganda

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although inequality between actors in agricultural value chains has been extensively studied, informal and semiformal arrangements in domestic value chains involving small‐scale actors have been explored less than formal arrangements involving large firms.
Malin J. Nystrand
wiley   +1 more source

Supershift properties for nonanalytic signals. [PDF]

Nanophotonics
Colombo F, Sabadini I, Struppa DC, Yger A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Partisan Entrepreneurship

The Journal of Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Republicans start more firms than Democrats. In a sample of 40 million party‐identified Americans between 2005 and 2017, we find that 5.5% of Republicans and 3.7% of Democrats become entrepreneurs. This partisan entrepreneurship gap is time‐varying—Republicans increase their relative entrepreneurship during Republican administrations and ...
JOSEPH ENGELBERG, JORGE GUZMAN, RUNJING LU, WILLIAM MULLINS   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source