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Who benefits from the adoption of Bt cotton in Burkina- Faso? [PDF]
Replaced with revised version of paper 07/24/11.Bt technology, Burkina-Faso, Welfare effect, Crop Production/Industries, Marketing,
Konou, Comlanvi Martin
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"This is Ghanaian territory!" Land conflicts in transnational localities on the Burkina Faso-Ghana border [PDF]
, 2006 Traditional land rights in Dagara and Sisala societies in Burkina Faso and Ghana which were stateless in pre-colonial times are closely connected with the concept of earth-shrine parishes under the protection of a local land god and ideally under the ...
Lentz, Carola
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Archaeometry, EarlyView.Abstract Cultural and natural values form the core of World Heritage designation. Properties displaying both values, however, comprise a fraction of inscriptions (currently c. 3%) to the World Heritage List. In 1992, when that fraction stood at c. 5%, adoption of the popular ‘cultural landscapes’ category of cultural heritage in 1992 was therefore ...
Ryan J. Rabett
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Rock phosphate increased nodulation, growth and yield of Vigna unguiculata in sub-Saharan agrosystem of Burkina Faso. P334 [PDF]
, 2014 Cowpea plays a considerable role in the nutritional balance and rural economic of Burkina Faso. However, its farming is marked by yields instability related to drought and soil depletion of nutrients, particularly nitrogen and phosphorus.
Clermont-Dauphin, Cathy +5 more
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Climate shocks, democratization and (a culture of) cooperation
Economica, EarlyView.Abstract While the direct economic effects of adverse climate shocks are well known, their indirect institutional impact is still poorly understood. To clarify this, we test the idea that adverse climate shocks push time‐inconsistent elites to enact inclusive political institutions, and non‐elites to embrace strong norms of cooperation.
Giacomo Benati, Carmine Guerriero
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Juvenile Blount's Disease Revealed By Recurrent Knee Oligoarthritis: A Case Report
Health Research in AfricaBlount's disease is rarely diagnosed, and it is unusual for it to present with inflammatory knees. We describe a case discovered during recurrent oligoarthritis of the knees.
Bayala Yannick Laurent Tchenadoyo +8 more
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Migration rurales et gestion des ressources naturelles au Burkina Faso [PDF]
, 2006 En se concentrant sur le thème „Migration rurale et gestion des ressources naturelles“, cette section du symposium à tiré l’attention sur un aspect très important concernant le changement de l’espace naturel et culturel dans l’air rural de Burkina Faso ...
Braun-Yao, Michaela
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Pro‐Market Economic Reforms and Resource Curse: Do Initial Conditions Matter?
Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The quality of economic institutions plays a crucial role in enhancing a country's economic performance, leading international organisations to recommend pro‐market institutional reforms as a strategy to support economic development. This paper investigates how the natural resource curse affects pro‐market reforms, analysing a sample of 90 ...
Isaac Amedanou, Kwamivi Mawuli Gomado
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Equine trypanosomiasis, a systematic review and meta‐analyses: Prevalence, morbidity and mortality
Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Equine trypanosomiasis is a neglected protozoal disease. Objectives To perform a systematic search of literature to explore: (1) In equines what is the global geographical distribution and prevalence of trypanosomiasis? In low and middle‐income countries (LMICs) is trypanosomiasis more prevalent than in higher‐income countries (HICs)
Alexandra G. Raftery +5 more
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Two Norms Collide: EU Policy on Fragile and Conflict‐Affected Countries
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The European Union's (EU's) policy towards fragile and conflict‐affected (FCA) countries has been framed by a normative solidarity narrative that promotes and legitimises collective action. Over the past two decades, the EU's commitment to protecting the security of its citizens has increasingly become a strong, competing normative driver of ...
Julian Bergmann, Mark Furness
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