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Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

The Adequacy of Speculation in Agricultural Futures Markets:Too Much of a Good Thing? [PDF]

open access: yes
Long-only commodity index funds have been blamed by other futures market participants for inflating commodity prices, increasing market volatility, and distorting historical price relationships.
Irwin, Scott H.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Corn Price Behavior – Volatility transmission during the boom on futures Markets [PDF]

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Since 2000 a number of factors impacted agricultural markets drastically. Among these are structural changes in global demand and repeated supply constraints that supported the observed positive development of agricultural prices.
Ledebur, Oliver von, Schmitz, Jochen
core   +1 more source

Commodity market reform in Africa : some recent experience [PDF]

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Since the early 1980s, dramatic changes in export commodity markets, shocks associated with resulting price declines, and changing views on the role of the state have ushered in widespread reforms to agricultural commodity markets in Africa.
Akiyama, Takamasa   +3 more
core  

Process development priorities for scaling up direct microbial conversion of sugars into value‐added biochemicals

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract The study identified process development priorities toward the feasible production of five value‐added biochemicals in a sugarcane biorefinery based on achievable bioconversion performances. Multiple process scenarios using A‐molasses as feedstock were simulated in Aspen Plus® via direct microbial conversions.
Manasseh K. Sikazwe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE ANALYSIS FOR POSSIBILITIES OF COMMODITY FUTURES INTRODUCTION IN NATIONAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM

open access: yesEkonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2007
The main goal of this Article is to, based on short analysis of basic futures characteristics as commodity and financial instruments, as well as contemporary situation of national commodity and financial market development, study the possibilities for ...
Dejan Erić   +2 more
doaj  

Market Intervention Policy in The Case of Rising Rice Prices in Indonesia From The Perspective of Ibn Taimiyah

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Economic Laws
Rice is an important commodity and is needed by the wider community, its existence is vital as a means to fulfil the needs of life, therefore the Indonesian government's intervention in this commodity is very high.
Alif Mujiyana Eka Bella   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who pays commodity taxes? Evidence from French reforms, 1987-1999 [PDF]

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The point of this paper is to measure empirically the distribution of the commodity tax burden between consumers and producers. For that purpose, two French reforms are studied. These reforms are steep decreases of the VAT rate on housing repair services
Clément Carbonnier
core  

Market potential of biobased chemicals: a qualitative network analysis of adoption dynamics in South Africa’s bioeconomy

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract The premise of a bioeconomy is the replacement of nonrenewable and unsustainable fossil‐derived resources and associated technologies with more sustainable alternatives. The adoption of biobased chemicals contributes toward the growth of a bioeconomy and is dependent on market and industry requirements.
Prisha Mandree   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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