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Dynamic returns to scale and geography in U.S. banking
Abstract We observe spatial cost dependence among medium‐sized and large U.S. banks (1998Q1–2020Q4). We contribute to the literature by accounting for this using an accessible dynamic spatial econometric cost model. For a movement along a bank's output expansion path, we calculate the cost returns that spillover to/from the bank. The noticeable impacts
Anthony J. Glass, Karligash Kenjegalieva
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Whereas previous work investigates how the amount of chemical diversity in a plant population influences insect ecology, our results indicate that local spatial distribution of diversity is equally important. A key implication of this work is the potential to design cultivar mixtures spatially, at the movement scale of target organisms, to create more ...
Kayleigh C. Hauri +4 more
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Inter‐country differences in the cultural ecosystem services provided by cockles
Abstract Coastal systems provide many cultural ecosystem services (CES) to humans. Fewer studies have focused solely on CES, while those comparing CES across countries are even rarer. In the case of shellfish, considerable ecosystem services focus has been placed on nutrient remediation, with relatively little on the cultural services provided, despite
Mathilde Jackson‐Bué +21 more
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Urban sprawl into Natura 2000 network over Europe
Abstract Urban growth is a major threat to biodiversity conservation at the global scale. Its impacts are expected to be especially detrimental when it sprawls into the landscape and reaches sites of high conservation value due to the species and ecosystems they host, such as protected areas. I analyzed the degree of urbanization (i.e., urban cover and
Elena D. Concepción
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Trends in seabird breeding populations across the Great Barrier Reef
Abstract The Great Barrier Reef is an iconic ecosystem, known globally for its rich marine biodiversity that includes many thousands of tropical breeding seabirds. Despite indications of localized declines in some seabird species from as early as the mid‐1990s, trends in seabird populations across the reef have never been quantified.
Bradley K. Woodworth +5 more
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Cuerpos de cobre: Extractivismo en Chuquicamata, Chile
Resumen ¿Qué extraen y qué producen los extractivismos? El presente artículo intenta responder a esta pregunta analizando críticamente, la relación entre cuerpos, trabajo y mi‐nería principalmente bajo el modelo neoliberal chileno, en la mina estatal de cobre a tajo abierto más grande del planeta: Chuquicamata.
Marina Weinberg
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Avaliou-se o efeito da inclusão de níveis crescentes de farelo de algodão alta energia (0; 8,7; 17,4; 26,1 e 34,8% da matéria seca) em substituição ao farelo de soja no concentrado de vacas no terço final de lactação sobre o consumo e a digestibilidade ...
Alisson Ferreira Alves +5 more
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O objetivo deste trabalho foi estudar os efeitos da idade ao início do fornecimento de volumoso (4 ou 60 dias) e idade da desmama (35 ou 56 dias) sobre a digestibilidade da matéria seca (MS), proteína bruta (PB), fibra em detergente neutro (FDN) e ...
Evandro de Oliveira Rocha +4 more
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Respuesta nutricional de concentrado comercial vs. Concentrado de una empresa para cerdos de engorde
El objetivo del presente trabajo fue evaluar la respuesta nutricional de un concentrado comercial vs concentrado Amigos For Christ, para cerdos de engorde en sus diferentes etapas de crecimiento. En el experimento se analizó cinco etapas productivas (inicio II, Inicio III, crecimiento, desarrollo, engorde) en dos grupos de cerdos alimentados ...
J. Duarte Artola +1 more
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A região semi-árida do Brasil prolonga-se por uma área de 928 km² abrangendo uma parte do norte dos estados de Minas Gerais e Espírito Santo, os sertões da Bahia, Sergipe, Alagoas, Pernambuco, Paraíba, Rio Grande do Norte, Ceará e Piauí e mais 45 ...
Marcelo de Andrade Ferreira +3 more
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