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Institutional Development and Colonial Heritage within Brazil [PDF]
This paper analyzes the determinants of local institutions and distribution of political power within a constant 'macro-institutional' setting. We show that characteristics of Brazilian municipalities related to institutional quality and distribution of ...
Assunção, Juliano J. +2 more
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Technological and environmental risks in the context of climate change. [PDF]
, 2014 Considering the importance of the debate on the topic of disasters related to landslides, flooding and technological risks, under international and more recently in Brazil, this work analyzes the situations of vulnerability risk areas on the Northern ...
BATISTELLA, M. +2 more
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Afrodescendants, Law, and Race in Latin America [PDF]
, 2019 Law and Society research in and about Latin America has been particularly beneficial in elucidating the gap between the ideals of racial equality laws in the region and the actual subordinated status of its racialized subjects.
Hernandez, Tanya K.
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International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of trade liberalisation on income inequality across 24 Sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries from 2000 to 2020. Using IV‐Tobit and 2SLS models, we consistently find that greater trade openness significantly exacerbates inequality in the region. Critically, we document an inverted U‐shaped relationship between trade
Guivis Zeufack Nkemgha +2 more
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A guerra dos corsários – ações navais na costa brasileira durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial (1914-18) [PDF]
Navigator, 2017 This article analyses the actions of German raiders in Brazilian coast during World War First. To compound that mosaic, various sources were crossed: old and new, unpublished and published.
Tito Henrique Silva Queiroz
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Zoologia (Curitiba), 2009 Every year, Brazil receives large flocks of nearly 40 migratory shorebirds species. The accumulation of body fat and nutrients during the summer is necessary for the long return flights of these birds and is fundamental for feather moulting and the ...
Roberta C. Rodrigues +3 more
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EXOTIC MARINE MACROALGAE ON THE BRAZILIAN COAST: A REVISION
Oecologia Australis, 2010 The introduction of exotic marine species is a recent concern in Brazil, and seaweeds are the least studied group. The first publications deal with intentional introduction of species for aquaculture. Recent papers focus on putative accidental introductions.
Beatriz Nogueira Torrano Silva +2 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To analyze prenatal indicators of management, process, and obstetrical outcomes, before and after training healthcare providers on the WHO recommendations for best evidence‐based practices. Methods A quasi‐experimental before‐and‐after operational study was conducted from January to July 2022.
Sabrina O. Savazoni +8 more
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Molecular Detection of Pathogenic <i>Leptospira</i> sp. in Cetaceans from the Brazilian Coast. [PDF]
Transbound Emerg Dis, 2023 Torres FD +12 more
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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
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