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The impact of a trade embargo on quality [PDF]

A trade embargo is a common way to punish a country. The question I ask is what effect does an embargo have on an imperfectly competitive market? I extend the standard quality duopoly model to show that if the embargo is on the high quality good the ...
Bryan McCannon
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The potential impact on Florida-based marina and boating industries of a post-embargo Cuba: an analysis of geographic, physical, policy and industry trends [PDF]

, 1994
The information in this Technical Paper addresses the future of the US-Cuban marina and recreational boating industries from the geographic, physical, policy making and economic perspectives for a post-embargo Cuba.
Antonini, Gustavo A., Cato, James C., McCoy, Terry L., Sheppard, D. Max   +3 more
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Wild meat consumption in changing rural landscapes of Indonesian Borneo

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wild meat can play a crucial role in the food system of rural communities residing near tropical forests. Yet, socio‐ecological changes across tropical landscapes are impacting the patterns and sustainability of meat consumption. To understand the prevalence, frequency and drivers of wild meat, domestic meat and fish consumption in this ...
Katie L. Spencer, Daniel J. Ingram, Namrata B. Anirudh, Ardiantiono, Susan M. Cheyne, Leejiah J. Dorward, Abdul Kadir, Michaela G. Y. Lo, Courtney L. Morgans, Jatna Supriatna, Nurul L. Winarni, Freya A. V. St. John, Matthew J. Struebig   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acciones accesorias

Estudios de Derecho, 1947
Acciones ...
Antonio J. Pardo
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An interferometric gravitational wave detector as a quantum-gravity apparatus

, 1998
As a consequence of the extreme precision of the measurements it performs, an interferometric gravitational wave detector is a macroscopic apparatus for which quantum effects are not negligible. I observe that this property can be exploited to probe some
A Abramovici, A Abramovici, A Ashtekar, A Kempf, C Bradaschia, C Isham, C Seife, D Amati, DV Ahluwalia, DV Ahluwalia, EP Wigner, F Karolyhazy, G Amelino-Camelia, G Amelino-Camelia, G Amelino-Camelia, G Amelino-Camelia, G Amelino-Camelia, Giovanni Amelino-Camelia, J Ellis, J Ellis, J Lukierski, JA Wheeler, K Danzmann, L Diosi, LJ Garay, MJ Snadden, N Bohr, PG Bergmann, PR Saulson, R Colella, RF Service, SW Hawking, V Radeka, YJ Ng   +33 more
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Disentangling conservation asymmetries through socio‐economic transboundary factors across the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest of South America

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecoregions are often defined based on homogeneous biophysical and ecological conditions and are optimal spatial units for designing conservation strategies. However, transboundary ecoregions such as the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest (APAF) experience asymmetrical conservation outcomes, understood here as cross‐border differences, resulting from ...
Lía Montti, N. Ignacio Gasparri, Ahuvit Trumper, Claudia Amicone, Alberto Anticoli, Sarah L. Burns, Sergio Casertano, Ana Eleuterio, Marie‐Joe Gennerich, Lukas Giessen, M. Virginia González, Manuel Santos Silva, Fabricio Vázquez, Santiago J. E. Velazco, Alberto Yanosky, Gustavo A. Zurita, María Piquer‐Rodríguez   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Welfare Cost of Autarky: Evidence from the Jeffersonian Trade Embargo, 1807-1809 [PDF]

The United States came close to complete autarky in 1808 as a result of a self-imposed embargo on international shipping from December 1807 to March 1809.
Douglas A. Irwin
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Youth networks as bridging actors in environmental governance: Roles, achievements and barriers

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people form a large demographic group and have specific interests and views on the current socio‐environmental crises. However, they are largely underrepresented in decision‐making. To bring their visions and claims into environmental governance, youth have created alternative pathways of participation, such as youth networks. Yet, their
Marie‐Morgane Rouyer, Juliette Aminian Biquet, Isabelle Claire Parada Dela Paz, Axel Eriksson, Jay Marisca Gietzelt, Evgeniia Kostianaia, Paul Mukhin, Sean Russell, María Elisa Sánchez, Danian Singh, Deign Frolley Cabañero Soriano, Swetha Stotra Bhashyam, Niklas Weins   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

What's there beyond the sun and the sea? Detecting tourists' interest towards nature in a mass tourism destination using social media data

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Nature‐based tourism is a rapidly growing subsector of the international tourism industry. However, capturing broad‐scale patterns of nature visits during touristic trips or visitors' appreciation of nature may be difficult using traditional data sources and methods. In this study, we harness geotagged social media data to understand the scale
Matti Hästbacka, Tatu Leppämäki, Anna Hausmann, Matías Manuel González Hernández, Tuuli Toivonen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The proposed Nepal-China trans-border railway in Nepal’s collective imagination

The South Asianist, 2020
Nepal-China relations have been amicable since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1955. Consequently, the image of China in Nepal’s collective imagination has remained positive.
Krishna P. Pandey
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