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Central do Brasil: Risky “Sport”
The article explores practices developed by the passengers of “Central do Brasil” railway station, who used to travel hanging on to the outside of the trains and even on their roofs. The focus of the study is on the span between the fifties and eighties of the last century.
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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong +2 more
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sítio Lajeado 1 e os palimpsestos do Brasil central
Neste artigo discutimos como a configuração do registro arqueológico no Brasil Central está associada ao processo de formação de extensos sítios líticos de superfície comuns em diferentes locais dessa macro-região. Três aspectos são enfatizados para testar a hipótese do sítio Lajeado 1 envolver a sobreposição parcial de conjuntos líticos produzidos em ...
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo +5 more
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Return and Volatility Spillovers Among Major Cotton Markets
ABSTRACT This study explores return and volatility transmission among major cotton markets. Several events have disrupted cotton supply and demand in recent years, leading to heightened price volatility and significant shifts in market interconnections.
Susmitha Kalli +3 more
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Market‐Based Nutrition Regulation and Adult BMI Dynamics in Latin America
ABSTRACT Market‐based nutrition policies, including interpretative labeling systems and taxes on sugar‐sweetened beverages (SSBs), have been widely adopted across Latin America to influence dietary choices and address rising obesity rates. While prior research documents change in food purchasing and product reformulation following these policies ...
Emiliano Lopez Barrera, Grace Melo
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Does Participating in Agricultural Global Value Chains Promote Agricultural Growth?
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between GVC participation and agricultural value‐added growth in 43 countries over the period 1995–2022. In contrast to prior literature, we disaggregate the agricultural sector into four sub‐sectors namely crop cultivation, animal production, forestry and fishing.
Taner Turan +2 more
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A mosca-dos-chifres (Haematobia irritans) é um dos principais ectoparasitos de bovinos no Brasil. Estudos epidemiológicos são exigidos devido às dificuldades crescentes do seu controle químico. Por isso, para um melhor conhecimento da dinâmica populacional sazonal desta mosca foram realizadas contagens a cada 14 dias sobre bovinos para corte, entre 7 e
Ivo Bianchin +2 more
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ABSTRACT Brazil and the United States account for more than 40% of global poultry exports, with China and South Korea among their major destination markets. This study examines price transmission and market linkages between Brazil and the United States using monthly poultry export price data from January 1990 to December 2024. It also assesses which of
Khondoker Abdul Mottaleb +2 more
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