The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
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Designing a Model of Effective Development Factors of E-Government Services in Iranian Ministries [PDF]
The purpose of this research is to design a model of effective development factors of e-government services in Iranian ministries. The present study tried to explore organizational and external factors in Iranian ministries (ministry of labor and social ...
Hamidreza Kelidbari, Nasim Alizadeh
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ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FIRST RUSSIAN CONSULATES IN CHINA IN 1851–1852
The First Russian consulates in Western China were established in 1851. Russian representatives I. Zakharov and A. Tatarinov arrived in Kulja and Chuguchak in early 1852.
E. P. Koudryavtseva
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The Usual Suspect: Turkey’s Former PM Hüseyin Rauf Orbay’s Journey to India in 1933
This study examines the former Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey Hüseyin Rauf Orbay’s journey to India in 1933 during his period of exile. This study seeks to explore how and why Orbay chose to travel to India, with a specific emphasis on whether ...
Fehim Kuruloğlu
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Needs Assessment for Effective Implementation of the Environmental Conservation Law in Myanmar [PDF]
This publication was saved to HELDA-publications archive with the permission from The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP ...
Aung, Thiri +7 more
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This review highlights how autoimmune diseases arise from intertwined immunological, genetic, and environmental factors, emphasizing gut microbiota dysbiosis as a pivotal driver. It outlines emerging nanotechnology‐based strategies—such as liposomes, hydrogels, and polymeric nanoparticles—that enhance targeted drug delivery, minimize systemic toxicity,
Md. Meraj Ansari +5 more
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Catholicism - Friend or Enemy? Interdepartmental Dispute in Russian Government (1905-1914)
The questions connected to the development of political strategy of the state in the attitude to Catholic church are considered in the article. The special attention is given to the conflict which has arisen in this occasion between the Ministry of ...
A J Bendin
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The Mediterranean problems in the context of the international aspects of the civil war in Spain 1936-1939 [PDF]
In their study, the researchers has made an attempt to analyze such international aspects of the Spanish Civil War as the Mediterranean aspect. The researchers looks at it in the context of international relations on the base of the materials from the ...
Fomichev, N. N. +4 more
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Impact of Seasonal Composition on the Long‐Term Performance of Post‐Consumer Recycled Polypropylene
Ten batches of post‐consumer polypropylene recyclate were examined over a period of 15 months. Despite identical MFR and density specifications, there were significant differences in their composition, affecting mechanical performance. Elongation at break and crack resistance varied particularly strongly.
Jessica Hinczica +7 more
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The Responsibilities of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Latvia’s External Economic Relations from the Economism Perspective [PDF]
This Master’s Thesis contributes to the theoretical approach of ‘economism’ developed by Teivo Teivainen as well as the theoretical discussion on the changing responsibilities of foreign ministries and the influences of modern neoliberal economic ...
Bukovskis, Karlis
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