Results 11 to 20 of about 77,533 (160)
Enclosure and Camouflage Design of a Prototype Remote Monitoring System for the Protection and Conservation of Territories in the Colombian Amazon Rainforest. [PDF]
Enclosure and camouflage design to protect electronic equipment of a Remote Monitoring System used for the conservation of Colombian Amazon Rainforest. ABSTRACT Increasing pressure on the Amazon rainforest from illegal mining and deforestation threatens biodiversity.
Barajas M +4 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Abstract Metropolises are rapidly becoming spaces of stark inequalities. While much literature has emphasized the metropolitan scale as a driver of agglomeration economies, recent scholarship highlights either the ungovernable nature of large metropolises or the weak redistributive capacity of their governments as key causes of increasingly unequal ...
Lucía Cerrada Morato +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Abstract To persuade creditors to lend, cities in the Low Countries relied on a community responsibility system that made all citizens personally liable for public debt. This exposed itinerant citizens to significant risks: their merchandise could be confiscated by creditors, and they could even be imprisoned for debt.
Jaco Zuijderduijn
wiley +1 more source
ABSTRACT We show that FX interventions can be effective, particularly in attenuating global financial spillovers. We exploit global financial shocks and Brazilian central bank interventions in FX derivatives using three matched administrative registers: bank credit (to firms), foreign credit to banks, and employer‐employees. After the U.S.
RODRIGO BARBONE GONZALEZ +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Abstract This study investigates how small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) respond to deglobalization and economic nationalism, using historical evidence from fascist Italy, a period of autarky and restricted international trade. While prior research has focused primarily on larger firms, especially multinational enterprises (MNEs), the strategic ...
Valeria Giacomin, Francesco Romagnoli
wiley +1 more source
Land Reforms in Cuba: First Empirical Assessment on Productivity Using Crop‐Level Panel Data
ABSTRACT Land reforms implemented in Cuba since 2008 have aimed to increase agricultural production by distributing state‐owned idle lands with land‐use rights. The reforms restricted farmers with the rights from cultivating perennial and capital‐intensive crops.
Yoshihiko Hashiguchi +1 more
wiley +1 more source
The degree of cooperativism in Europe: Towards an evaluation model for cooperative banking
Abstract Democracy, social commitment and proximity are fundamental values of cooperative‐based financial institutions. The degree of cooperativism of an entity (or, by extension, of a territorial area or country) can be associated with the intensity with which the entity promotes the inherent values of cooperatives.
Francisco Salas‐Molina +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Bringing Nuance to Real Estate Financialisation: Insights From Brazil
ABSTRACT Real estate has re‐emerged as an object of inquiry in geography and urban studies in recent years, particularly through the lens of the financialisation debate. The literature on financialisation has extensively documented how finance has reshaped real estate markets, often prioritising short‐term rent extraction in ways that can undermine ...
Stefano Pagin, Daniel Sanfelici
wiley +1 more source
Reasignación de liquidez y costo de bienestar de la inflación en Colombia
Este artículo evalúa el rol de la reasignación de liquidez vía crédito en la mitigación del costo de bienestar de la inflación. Presenta dos modelos teóricos: con y sin reasignación de liquidez.
Cristian Camilo Frasser-Lozano +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Cultural management in the National Palace of Mexico: use and heritage conservation
Conservation of Mexico National Palace is a complex labor, since implies the preservation, not only of the material aspects of the building and the objects contained within, but also all the immaterial values reflected on the walls of the structure that ...
Lilia Rivero
doaj +1 more source

