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Does Inequality Blur Class Lines? Meritocratic Attitudes in Comparative Perspective

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars of inequality generally find that lower‐class individuals are more skeptical of meritocratic narratives that link economic success to individual work effort. However, past research has yielded inconclusive findings about how economic inequality affects meritocratic attitudes across different class groups.
Roshan K. Pandian, Ronald Kwon
wiley   +1 more source

Agroholdings and clusters in Kazakhstan's agro-food sector [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper provides an overview of the institutional arrangements on the micro level that have evolved in the agro-food sector of Kazakhstan in the course of transition.
Wandel, Jürgen
core  

Environmental Impacts of Natural Resource and FinTech in Oil‐Rich Economies: The Role of FinTech in Mitigating the Carbon Curse

open access: yesNatural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research investigates the joint environmental impacts of natural resource rents and FinTech in oil‐rich economies. It addresses the carbon curse hypothesis and argues that the integration of FinTech can be a transformative force, improving energy and carbon intensities in these countries.
Kingsley I. Okere   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of lithic artifact weathering at the Semizbugu surface site complex in semi-arid Central Kazakhstan. [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeol Anthropol Sci
Coco E   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Central Asia’s Transition After Fifteen Years: Growth and Policy Choices [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents a coherent and systematic analysis of the collapse and subsequent revival of the Central Asian Republics (CARs) since 1990. The focus is on the pattern of growth and structural change during the cycle of decline and subsequent revival
Ganeshan Wignaraja, John Malcolm Dowling
core  

Effects of Green Finance on Economic Growth and Renewable Energy in Developing Countries: A Panel Cointegration Analysis

open access: yesNatural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This empirical study examines the impact of green finance on economic growth and renewable energy in a group of 76 developing nations in 2010–2019. Results from a cointegration analysis, vector error correction model, and Granger causality test confirm a cointegrating relationship between green finance, renewable energy, economic growth, and ...
Xuan‐Hoa Nghiem   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tagybaybulak Settlement in Central Kazakhstan

open access: yesIzvestiya of Altai State University, 2014
openaire   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Use in Livestock: The Economic Cost of Action or Inaction

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper quantifies the economy‐wide consequences of two independent global stress‐tests in livestock production. The first assesses the effects of phasing out antimicrobial growth promoters (AGPs), and the second evaluates the long‐term impacts of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) progression.
Alejandro Acosta   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Incidence of Depression among the Population of Central Kazakhstan and Its Relationship with Sociodemographic Characteristics. [PDF]

open access: yesBehav Neurol, 2017
Turgunova L   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Security issues environment central Kazakhstan

open access: yesJournal of Geography and Environmental Management, 2015
R. Bexeitova   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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