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This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
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A geography of illicit crops (coca leaf) and armed conflict in Colombia [PDF]
Colombia is currently the world’s largest producer of coca leaf and the principal producer of opium poppies in the Americas; the plants are the basic raw materials used to produce cocaine and heroin.
Díaz, Ana María, Sánchez, Fabio
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Abstract Africa is recognized as the final frontier for urbanization and capitalism. Following a long wave of massive loans to promote state‐led developments, small private foreign and local developers are transforming the urban landscape on the outskirts of Luanda, forging partnerships with Angola's national and local governments and developing an ...
Higor Carvalho
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Modelización de la difusión regional de las Nuevas Tecnologías [PDF]
En este documento se revisan diferentes aproximaciones metodológicas y aplicaciones planteadas para la modelización del desarrollo económico regional, los efectos de interrelación regional, y la difusión de las nuevas tecnologías.
PULIDO, ANTONIO
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Urbanism, politics and economy (and viceversa). A comparative approach [PDF]
Se debate de qué forma la economía influye en la política (o interacciona con ella) y determina el tipo de urbanismo que se realiza, así como la cuestión de la posible influencia del urbanismo en la política y en la economía.
Capel, Horacio
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The mutualism between Tapinoma ibericum ants and Aphis gossypii disrupts the biological control exerted by Aphidius colemani in greenhouse peppers. Ant exclusion increased parasitism and the presence of most natural enemies, although Aphidoletes aphidimyza was more abundant with ants.
Jesús Foronda +7 more
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Las recesiones recientes en Sonora y Sinaloa. Una comparación (1993-2009)
El estudio de los ciclos económicos de las regiones, así como los de la historia económica regional, son relativamente recientes, principalmente en el primer caso.
Oscar Alfredo Erquizio Espinal +1 more
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At a time of insurgent parties, can societies believe in election polls?. The Spanish experience [PDF]
The main purpose of this paper is to use the Spanish case, through an econometric analysis of 226 electoral polls, to explain why polls are making more mistakes in times of great socioeconomic slumps, political instability and the emergence of new ...
Castillo Manzano, José I. +2 more
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Abstract Ecological surveys are often fragmented, costly and limited in scale, leading to large and long‐standing knowledge gaps which threaten our ability to properly safeguard biodiversity. Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) has promised to deliver automated biodiversity monitoring, but networks are rarely deployed on scales that can offer truly novel
Benjamin Cretois +17 more
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Algunos problemas de interpretación en Nueva Geografía Económica
En este trabajo se presentan dos conjuntos de controversias en<br />torno al carácter dominante y poco general que tiene la literatura<br />de Nueva Geografía Económica (NGE).
Pugliese Gisell, Garza Néstor
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