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Representación dela violencia y la marginalidaden el discurso de Cidade de Deus e Inferno
Estudos de Literatura Brasileira Contemporânea, 2015 The present article analyses twomajor contemporary Brazilian novels that dealwith the subject of urban violence and marginality, apparently from a similarpoint of view and writing style, Paulo Lins‟Cidade de Deus(1997) and PatríciaMelo ...
Matías Rebolledo Dujisin
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Market‐Based Nutrition Regulation and Adult BMI Dynamics in Latin America
Agribusiness, EarlyView.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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Gender Depiction in Portuguese. Distant Reading Brazilian and Portuguese Literature
Journal of Computational Literary StudiesIn this paper, we look at how masculine and feminine characters are described in literature in Portuguese, using a publicly available literary corpus: Literateca.
Cláudia Freitas, Diana Santos
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Literatura Brasileira Contemporânea e a Arte de Contar Histórias: um relato de experiência em ações extensionistas [PDF]
Caminho Aberto: Revista de Extensão do IFSC, 2018 This article reports an experience withthe “Brazilian Contemporary Literature Extension Project and the Art of Storytelling”. The project aimed to encourage the cultural development of the region by promoting new storytellers’ training, among other ...
Maria Regina Andreatto +3 more
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Does Participating in Agricultural Global Value Chains Promote Agricultural Growth?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.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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Agribusiness, EarlyView.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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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since the final decade of the 20th century, Latin American countries have increasingly regarded the signing of regional trade agreements (RTAs) as a promising strategy for expanding their exports. Within this context, the main objective of this study is to assess the impact of RTAs on agri‐food exports in Latin America over the period 1990 ...
María‐Isabel Ayuda +2 more
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Alice ainda mora aqui: narrativa juvenil contemporânea
Estudos de Literatura Brasileira Contemporânea, 2010 The understanding that lies in the possibility of recognizing in the texts we read what we experience in real life, express, translate and nourish our emotions and feelings of pain or happiness, making us approach the identity of the “subject- matter ...
Alice Áurea Penteado Martha
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Vertical Price Transmission in Food Markets: New Evidence From Meta‐Analysis
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A growing body of empirical research has examined price dynamics along the food supply chain, yet findings remain heterogeneous and often conflicting. This study conducts a meta‐analysis of 140 studies, totaling 652 observations, to examine (1) the reported presence of asymmetric price transmission and (2) the reported direction of price ...
Sushan K C +2 more
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