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When the River Runs Low: Heterogeneous Impacts of Transportation Disruptions on Local Grain Basis
ABSTRACT A substantial share of U.S. soybean and corn exports from the Midwest moves by barge along the Mississippi River system to export terminals in the Louisiana Gulf. Transportation costs between Midwestern grain elevators and export terminals create a wedge between prices at these locations, and shocks to these costs are partially passed on to ...
Yuan Zhang +3 more
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ABSTRACT In the agricultural landscape of most developing countries, the last decade has witnessed the expansion of outsourced agricultural extension services. Private firms and nongovernmental organizations focused on delivering agricultural extension and advisory services to farmers have emerged.
Boris D. Soh Wenda +3 more
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East-West is a reflection about the relationship between Eastern Mediterranean and Western classical music, which are the two main sources of my music. Can these two worlds ever be one? This is the main idea behind the piece, where some obvious musical characteristics, as well as some less obvious ones interact with each other, in search of a
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East-West Center annual report, 11th year, 1970-71
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Migration as a means of population control [PDF]
For more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/That it makes a difference to ultimate population whether out-migrants are of fertile ages or not is well known.
Keyfitz, Nathan +1 more
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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado
ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões +2 more
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Design Optimization of Soft Fabric Pneumatic Actuators
This study presents a systematic optimization framework for elongating and bending fabric‐based soft pneumatic actuators. After a preliminary design‐space reduction, the framework minimizes energy consumption under mechanical performance constraints by integrating validated finite element modeling with statistical surrogate models. Optimal designs were
Grigorios M. Chatziathanasiou +2 more
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Expression profiles of east-west highly differentiated genes in Uyghur genomes. [PDF]
Ning Z +13 more
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East-West Center : the first twenty-five years
"Colleagues in the human enterprise..." For more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/
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