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Nov 30 shut down the WTO : mass nonviolent direct action info [verso]

open access: yes, 1999
Alternate title: November 30 shut down the WTO. Affiliated web page url: www.agitprop.org/artandrevolution/wto. Cosponsors include: Global Exchange, Rainforest Action Network, Ruckus Society, Project Underground, National Lawyers Guild, CISPES, IWW ...
Direct Action Network (DAN)
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Constructing and Validating New County‐Level Cultural Capital Indices for Applied Policy Analysis: Evidence From SNAP Take‐Up

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cultural capital influences a wide range of social and economic outcomes, yet quantitative measures suitable for policy analysis remain limited. We develop county‐level cultural capital indices for the US based on Bourdieu's framework of objectified, embodied, and institutionalized cultural capital.
Pratyoosh Kashyap   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage Rainfall Index (PRF‐RI) Program: Interval Selections With Uniform Premium Subsidy Rates

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines interval selection in the Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage Rainfall Index (PRF‐RI) program and evaluates how uniform premium subsidy rates affect optimal interval selections. Using South Dakota as a case study, we show a trend of increasing selection of nonproduction intervals from 2013 to 2024, raising concerns about program
Whoi Cho, Matthew Diersen
wiley   +1 more source

Minimum Inequality Aversion and Welfare Ranking of Income Distributions

open access: yes
This article addresses a well-known issue in the application of generalised Lorenz (GL) dominance as a welfare ranking criterion, proposing a solution and providing a characterisation.
Zheng, Buhong
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Does Clientelism Affect Income Inequality? Evidence from Panel Data

open access: yes, 2018
This paper studies the determinants of income inequality in a panel of countries to provide empirical evidence to the relationship between income inequality and clientelism.
Rana, Ebney Ayaj, Kamal, Mustafa
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The Antidiabetic Potential of Alpha‐Mangostin: A Review of Preclinical and Clinical Evidence

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Alpha‐mangostin is a compound from the pericarp of Garcinia mangostana. The antidiabetic effects of alpha‐mangostin include enhancing insulin secretion, improving glucose uptake through GLUT receptor upregulation, reducing oxidative stress and inflammation, promoting wound healing, reducing HbA1C, reducing HOMA‐IR index, and decreased mRNA expressions ...
Oliver Dean John   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labour supply incentives, income support systems and taxes in Sweden [PDF]

open access: yes
Comparing Sweden to other EU countries, labour force participation rates of older individuals and females are high. These facts are consistent with the idea that institutional design matters: access to child care, paid parental leave, and a tax system ...
Forslund, Anders
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