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CLIMATE CHANGE AND URBANIZATION: EVIDENCE FROM THE SEMI-ARID REGION OF BRAZIL

Revista Brasileira de Estudos Regionais e Urbanos, 2018
To better understand urbanization in the semi-arid region of Brazil and the related intra-municipality rural-urban migration, this study aimed to examine whether climatic factors have contributed to the urbanization process in the last two decades and ...
Linda Márcia Mendes Delazeri, Dênis Antônio da Cunha, Fabiana Rita Couto-Santos   +2 more
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ELEMENTOS DETERMINANTES NOS CASOS DE FRACASSOS E DISSOLUÇÃO DE COOPERATIVAS: uma revisão sistemática de literatura

Gestão & Regionalidade
Este trabalho intenciona contribuir com a literatura acerca das sociedades cooperativas, em especial, sobre quais elementos têm sido determinantes nos casos de descontinuidades destas organizações.
Everton Alves Pereira, Marcelo José Braga   +1 more
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Assessing the Performance of European Union Regions in the “People” and “Prosperity” Pillars of the SDGs

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper addresses the gap in subnational assessments of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by benchmarking the performance of European Union NUTS‐2 regions in the People and Prosperity pillars of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Pablo Arocena, Pedro Pascual, Margarita Vega   +2 more
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Water, Sanitation and Health: The World Bank's Financing of Sustainable Development Goal 6

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The World Bank has an explicit commitment to financing projects aimed at ensuring access to drinking water and sanitation (SDG 6), given their implications for countries' development. The objective of this study is to analyse its performance over the past decades, in order to understand the evolution of the allocated amount and the ...
Cristina Martínez‐Gómez, Leticia Gallego‐Valero, Encarnación Moral‐Pajares   +2 more
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ECONOMIA CIRCULAR E CONTABILIDADE RURAL

A crescente pressão por práticas produtivas sustentáveis tem impulsionado a adoção da economia circular no setor agropecuário, desafiando o modelo linear tradicional baseado em "extrair, produzir e descartar".
Inácio, Ana Clara Domingos, Emilly Laura Franscisca Ribeiro, da Silva Tito, Leticia Vitória Marques, de Sousa, Gabriel Henriki Nascimento, Giovana Antonia da Silva, de França, Nathalia Santos, de Mello, Mikel Eduardo   +6 more
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Analysis of technical efficiency of milk-producing farms in Minas Gerais

Economia Aplicada, 2008
O objetivo deste artigo foi mensurar as eficiências técnica e de escala de propriedades produtoras de leite do Estado de Minas Gerais, considerando diferentes estratos de produção, e identificar os fatores determinantes desta eficiência.
Rosiane Maria Lima Gonçalves, Wilson da Cruz Vieira, João Eustáquio de Lima, Sebastião Teixeira Gomes   +3 more
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Case studies research in the bioeconomy: A systematic literature review

Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2021
Case study research plays a crucial role in studying the development of the bioeconomy. The versatility of the empirical method coupled with the uncertainty surrounding the bioeconomy concept requires a consistent and comparable application of the method
Gianmaria Tassinari, Dušan Drabik, Stefano Boccaletti, Claudio Soregaroli   +3 more
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Agricultural Vulnerability Assessment: Climate and Non‐Climate Interactions in Crop Production Systems

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent climate phenomena show that Spain is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change impacts, with varied regional effects from flash floods to drought. This study assesses the vulnerability of four major crops (cereal, rice, grape and olive) in Catalonia to climate change through a comprehensive vulnerability index incorporating
Mahdieh Khezri‐nejad‐gharaei, Bouali Guesmi, Jeroen Buysse, Jose Maria Gil Roig   +3 more
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Efeito da corrupção sobre a eficiência institucional dos países

Economia Aplicada, 2020
O objetivo desse estudo é analisar o efeito da corrupção sobre a eficiência das instituições. Para tal, inicialmente, calculou-se o índice de eficiência institucional por meio da análise envoltória de dados.
Loredany Consule Crespo Rodrigues, Adriano Provezano Gomes, Evandro Camargos Teixeira   +2 more
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The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
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