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Niche breadth and overlap of Sphagnum species in Costa Rica [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Niche breadth and overlap values of Sphagnum species in Costa Rica are similar to those reported for Sphagnum-dominated peatlands in North America. Sphagnum magellanicum Brid. and S.
McQueen, Cyrus B.
core  

Aligning Value Creation and Allocation Through Asymmetries Reduction: B Corps in the Spotlight

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT By following the classic logic of value creation, firms capture most of the value created with their stakeholders (economic, societal, and environmental) and generate asymmetries toward them. The new stakeholder theory emphasizes value creation at the firm‐stakeholder level and challenges this perspective by considering value creation and ...
Beatrice Re   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Strong is the Case for Dollarization in Costa Rica? A Note on the Business Cycle Comovements with the United States [PDF]

open access: yes
We evaluate the proposal for official dollarization in Costa Rica by applying a new approach to measure the business cycle comovements with the United States. While the literature often focuses on the correlation of shocks, we point out that the response
Frank Westermann, Nannette Lindenberg
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Person to Person in Costa Rica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
While still in the midst of their study abroad experiences, students at Linfield College write reflective essays. Their essays address issues of cultural similarity and difference, compare lifestyles, mores, norms, and habits between their host countries
Knopf, Celeste
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Can MSMEs Foster Inclusive Growth? Evidence From Poverty and Inequality Dynamics in Latin America and the Caribbean

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) contribute to poverty reduction and income inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Drawing on panel data from 103 MSMEs across 11 countries between 2013 and 2022, we analyze how employment growth, revenue expansion, and enhanced start‐up conditions contribute
Marcello Cosa
wiley   +1 more source

Bahaman patch reefs: Numerous and neglected

open access: yesThe Depositional Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Phanerozoic patch reefs are extensively studied because they are abundant and are potential reservoirs for valuable fluids. In contrast, geologic studies of modern reefs have largely focused on platform margins, leaving patch reefs comparatively neglected. What conditions favour patch‐reef development?
Paul Enos, Clay Robertson
wiley   +1 more source

Concurso EcoRide 2013

open access: yesRevistArquis, 2013
Resumen Esta iniciativa, en modalidad de concurso de diseño, tuvo como premisa desarrollar una investigación en cuanto a materiales constructivos alternativos que propician la construcción real de módulos de aparcamiento para bicicletas de fácil ...
Soren Pessoa   +21 more
doaj  

Population and Deforestation in Costa Rica [PDF]

open access: yesPopulation and Environment, 1998
This paper addresses a central debate in research and policy on population and environment, namely the extent to which rapid population growth is associated with the massive deforestation currently underway in the tropics. We utilize the experience of Costa Rica during the last forty years to illustrate what the main issues are, discuss the history of ...
Rosero Bixby, Luis, Palloni, Alberto
openaire   +3 more sources

Face to Face in Costa Rica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
While still in the midst of their study abroad experiences, students at Linfield College write reflective essays. Their essays address issues of cultural similarity and difference, compare lifestyles, mores, norms, and habits between their host countries
Weller, Felicia
core   +1 more source

Victims of Conspiracies? An Examination of the Relationship Between Conspiracy Beliefs and Dispositional Individual Victimhood

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conspiracy beliefs have been linked to perceptions of collective victimhood. We adopt an individual perspective on victimhood by investigating the relationship between conspiracy beliefs and the individual disposition to perceive and react to injustice as a victim, i.e., victim justice sensitivity (VJS). Data from two German samples (Ns = 370,
Daniel Toribio‐Flórez   +66 more
wiley   +1 more source

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