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Informal supply chains of wild meat from rural Amazonia and food security in an urban center

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Iquitos, the most populated city in the Peruvian Amazon, is a hub in the regional supply chain of wild meat and supplies urban consumers. Studies on wild meat consumption have focused primarily on markets, limiting the scope of species considered to those that are economically valuable and potential inferences from those data.
Fiorella Briceño Huerta, Michael P. Gilmore, Mark Bowler, Brian M. Griffiths   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religious politics and the limits of redistribution: The rise and fall of family allowances in Spain, 1926–58

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
wiley   +1 more source

Repercusión de la formación y la tecnología en la productividad en la pesca. Productivity in deep sea and inshore fishing fleets

Retos, 2013
La literatura de organización de empresas distingue los factores que delimitan el entorno de una empresa. Kast y Ronsenzweig (1997) diferencian entre el medio social general o condicionantes externos genéricos (cultura, tecnología, educación, política ...
Ángel Cervera Paz
doaj   +1 more source

Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper presents new estimates of Anglo‐Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single‐deflation approach. The findings confirm a substantial productivity gap between Italy and the United Kingdom at the aggregate level, alongside pronounced intersectoral heterogeneity.
Tancredi Salamone
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization and parameters for the effectiveness of a UV‐C device for infection control in dental clinics

Photochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
Purpose‐built UV‐C device achieves over 90% disinfection of high‐touch dental clinic surfaces. Abstract Healthcare‐associated infections (HAIs) remain a significant concern in dental settings, especially in light of increasing antimicrobial resistance.
Kátia Cristiane Hall, Everton Granemann Souza, Chiara das Dores do Nascimento, Marcel Luiz Basso, Mário Lúcio Moreira, Carla Lucía David Pena, Wellington Luiz Oliveira da Rosa, Rafael Guerra Lund, Evandro Piva   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Voces actuales en el fenómeno de pasantes de drogas ilícitas en Colombia

Revista Criminalidad, 2017
Este documento se deriva del análisis realizado a las narrativas de los pasantes de drogas ilícitas denominados popularmente como “mulas”; de manera especial, resalta su mirada localizada sobre el fenómeno del tráfico ilegal de drogas en Colombia.
Galia J. Benítez, Javier Guerrero Castro, Mónica Fernanda Santacruz Ospina, Marcela Arandia Gaitán, Liz Wendy Cuadros Veloza, José Darío Díaz Cárdenas   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Long‐Term Time Horizons and Support for Public Investment

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Generating public support for long‐term public investment may require understanding what citizens perceive as the “long term” in politics and how these perceptions shape their preferences. Across two studies, we find that UK citizens generally understand “long term” as 5–10 years.
Matthew Barnfield, Karl Pike, Philip Cowley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Una revisión crítica de las técnicas de filtrado para la teoría de los ciclos económicos reales

Cuadernos de Economía, 2010
Este artículo presenta una revisión de diferentes investigaciones con respecto a dos elementos básicos de la teoría de los ciclos económicos reales: los factores que determinan los ciclos económicos y las técnicas de filtrado (estadísticas o ...
Lopera Sierra John Fernando, Restrepo Ochoa Sergio Iván, Vásquez Bedoya Fredy   +2 more
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Partisanship, Deservingness, and the Attitudinal Policy Feedback Process for Social Policy

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In an era of identity‐based partisan polarization, we examine whether social policies can still generate positive attitudinal feedback among beneficiaries. Drawing on nationally representative survey data, we demonstrate that partisanship conditions the policy feedback process through divergent perceptions of group deservingness.
Chris Faricy, Christopher Ellis
wiley   +1 more source

From Hierarchical Capitalism to Developmental Governance: The Emergence of Concerted Skills Formation in Middle‐Income Countries

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Skills formation is a pressing issue for middle‐income countries given the pace of technological change. In Latin America, scholars point to the hierarchical type of capitalism and its segmentalist skills formation system as the main roadblocks to exiting the middle‐income trap.
Aldo Madariaga, Mariana Rangel‐Padilla
wiley   +1 more source