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King and Cochrane: The technological treadmill and racial inequity in US agriculture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Between 1920 and 1969, the number of Black farmers in the US decreased from 14% of all operators to 4%. Using Martin Luther King Jr.'s critique of agricultural policy and Willard Cochrane's theory of the technological treadmill, we explore how racial discrimination was linked to policies that led to structural change in US agriculture.
Jared Hutchins, Jacopo De Marinis
wiley   +1 more source

Civil Law Obligations in the Financial Law Regulations A seminar at the Faculty of Law and Administration, Torun, 24 March 2015

open access: yesPrawo Budżetowe Państwa i Samorządu, 2015
The problem, which is examined in the study, is the legal way of creation of civil law obligations. Civil law obligations are created by civil law transactions (especially by contracts).
Mirosław Bączyk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Actual and Purported Origin in e‐Commerce Wine Pricing: Evidence From Italian and French Names on Labels

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dignity of an individual and talent of a scientist in the service of civil-law science, or the phenomenon of D.I. Meyer

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2019
The civil and legal categories of civil law, ownership, ways of acquisition of property rights, and real estate property have been analyzed based on the writings of the first Russian civilist D.I.
L.V. Shchennikova
doaj   +1 more source

Civil and Common Law: A Historical Analysis of Colonial and Postcolonial Canada [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Legal historians divide European law into two principal families: common law (British law) and civil law (continental European law). Common law judges favor cases; courts “discover” law on a case-by-case basis and those cases make precedents for future ...
Stroud, Patrick S
core   +1 more source

Model‐based fault diagnosis in closed‐loop safety‐critical chemical reactors: An experimental study

open access: yesAIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This experimental study investigates fault detection and estimation in a continuous stirred‐tank reactor (CSTR) system under closed‐loop feedback control, including an analysis of different manipulative inputs for temperature regulation. A novel fault diagnosis approach is proposed, combining residual signal analysis and T2 statistic for real ...
Pu Du, Benjamin Wilhite, Costas Kravaris
wiley   +1 more source

Reflections on Sexual Liberty and Equality: Through Seneca Falls and Selma and Stonewall [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This Essay uses the opportunity to examine Roe v. Wade forty years after it was decided and Lawrence v. Texas ten years after it was decided as a platform from which to analyze the status of the civil rights paradigm in American law.
Hunter, Nan D.
core   +1 more source

Novel approach to modeling ultra‐low temperature frost formation using Computational Fluid Dynamics

open access: yesAIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study presents the development of a computational fluid dynamics model for predicting ultra‐low temperatures (less than −100°C). The frost formation rate was characterized using dimensionless numbers derived from operating conditions. To better capture the underlying physical phenomena of ultra‐low temperature frosting, various physical ...
Joshua Chang Qai Wong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minimum reflux calculation for multicomponent distillation in multi‐feed, multi‐product columns: Algorithms and examples

open access: yesAIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this work, we present the first algorithm for identifying the minimum reboiler vapor duty requirement for a general multi‐feed, multi‐product (MFMP) distillation column separating ideal multicomponent mixtures. This algorithm incorporates our recently developed shortcut model for MFMP columns.
Zheyu Jiang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Legal Regulation of the Proprietary Rights in the People’s Republic of China: Comparison with Russian Law

open access: yesМосковский журнал международного права, 2011
The article is devoted to the analysis of the Law of the People’s Republic of China “On proprietary rights” which is compared in the basic points with relevant Russian legislation (mainly Civil Code of Russia).
A. V. Medvedev
doaj   +1 more source

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