Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements
ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva +2 more
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Patriarchy and Brazilian social thought: a feminist reading of Oliveira Vianna and Sérgio Buarque de Holanda [PDF]
The paper discusses the relationship between patriarchy and formation of the Brazilian nation from a feminist perspective. From the works “Populações Meridionais do Brasil”, by Oliveira Vianna e “Raízes do Brasil”, by Sérgio Buarque de Holanda, I ...
Rezende, Daniela Leandro
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U.S. Agriculture, Biofuel Markets, and Trade: Challenges and Opportunities
ABSTRACT Using an enhanced Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model (GTAP‐BIO), this study assesses how the expansion in demand for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and the reduction in exports of agricultural products induced by trade disputes negatively affect US agriculture.
Rayan Wolf, Farzad Taheripour
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Brazilian archaeology from a Brazilian perspective [PDF]
Archaeology in Brazil shares many empirical similarities with Latin American and North American research but, as a social science, it has remained isolated from mainstream theoretical and methodological advances.
Cristiana Barreto
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Squared thought: Roberto Schwarz and Brazil [PDF]
O objetivo deste artigo é analisar a obra (e a trajetória) de Schwarz do ponto de vista da sua abordagem - em suas continuidades e descontinuidades - dos desafios e impasses do pensamento social brasileiro, o qual estaria circunscrito, mesmo nas suas ...
Querido, Fabio Mascaro
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Integrating Perennial Groundcover in Corn and Soybean Acres: Impacts on U.S. Agriculture
ABSTRACT Sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping can improve soil health, water quality, and carbon sequestration, yet U.S. adoption remains limited due to economic and operational barriers. We evaluate market and economic impacts of integrating perennial groundcover into U.S.
Sagar Dahal, Amani Elobeid, John Crespi
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Wasting Away: (De)Composing Trash in the Contemporary Brazilian Documentary [PDF]
: This essay examines the metaphor of garbage in contemporary Brazilian documentary to problematize issues of race, class, and gender, focusing especially on Marcos Prado’s feature-length Estamira (2004).
Butterman, Steven F.
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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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The theoretical and methodological debate in political science and the brazilian social and political thought [PDF]
The present work attempts to reflect critically on the usual place of political theory and brazilian social and political thought in the academic and intellectual of modern Brazilian political science.
Moreira, Marcelo Sevaybricker
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A sociologia periférica de Guerreiro Ramos
O artigo analisa a obra do sociólogo Alberto Guerreiro Ramos como parte do campo da sociologia periférica. Por meio de uma leitura interna de seus textos escritos na década de 1950, sugere-se que uma abordagem transnacional de sua produção intelectual ...
João Marcelo Ehlert Maia
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