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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Achieving Agenda 2030 depends on addressing interactions between the sustainable development goals (SDGs). In this paper, we conceptualize SDG interactions as synergies or trade‐offs, incoming or outgoing, and internal or external, and analyze how SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) interacts with other SDGs within and across policy programmes that support ...
Annita Jepchirchir Kirwa +3 more
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Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging EconomiesPurpose: To establish the influence of collateral on microfinance rationing of credit among registered SMEs in Kakamega County, Kenya Methodology/Approach: This study used causal and descriptive designs.
Tangara Thomas Tobias +2 more
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Decline to Boom to Slowdown: Australia's Labour Market in the COVID‐19 Era
Australian Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article presents a 5‐year review of Australia's labour market from early 2020 through to the end of 2024, what I term the ‘COVID‐19 era’. A first objective is to provide a history of the main developments in the labour market during this period.
Jeff Borland
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US Consumer Appetite for Climate Claims on Beef Products: Does Country‐of‐Origin Matter?
Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Beef cattle producers have been receiving pressure to reduce methane emissions from production. Beef products with varying climate claims have recently been introduced to the retail sector, stemming from various countries‐of‐origin. Using data from a US consumer survey, we find a subset of US consumers is willing to pay a premium for Lower ...
Jaime R. Luke, Glynn T. Tonsor
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Governments, Home Ownership and Low‐Cost Home Ownership Initiatives
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Widening the spectrum of households who can enter home ownership has been a long‐established policy in the UK. This article explores low‐cost home ownership initiatives from the late 1970s onwards and in the context of home ownership more generally. Over the decades, government support for home ownership has shifted from making tax concessions
Peter Williams
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.The production‐distribution‐consumption triad has structured how anthropologists understand exchange for roughly a century. This article argues for expanding this triad to include an explicit focus on acquisition – the systems, processes, and practices of acquiring.
Hanna Garth
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Is There a Credit Crunch in the Czech Republic?
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2015 We apply a disequilibrium model of credit demand and supply to test the credit crunch hypothesis. We suppose that firms face credit rationing and a realised outstanding loan will be the minimum desired level of commercial bank loans and bank limit for ...
Lucie Režňáková, Svatopluk Kapounek
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‘Let's Turn the Grass Into Meat’: Animal Husbandry as Women's Work in Cold War North Korea
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In postcolonial North Korea, the future of the nation was said to be a function of the feedlot. Unobtainable on the battlefields of the recently ended Korean War, liberation and unification of the peninsula became a question of competitive developmentalism.
Sunho Ko, Derek J. Kramer
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Crime and credit: Analyzing the impact of organized crime perceptions on loan restrictions
International Review of Economics & FinanceThis study examines the impact of perceived organized crime on firms’ access to bank loans. The analysis relies on an original survey conducted by the Bank of Italy, involving a representative sample of approximately 1100 Italian firms across all sectors,
Antonio Fabio Forgione +2 more
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Os impactos do terramoto de 1755 no mercado de crédito de Lisboa
Ler História, 2018 This article looks at the consequences of the earthquake of 1755 in the financial market grounded on literature on contemporary impacts of geophysical catastrophes and on notarized credit in Lisbon.
Leonor Freire Costa +2 more
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