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Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang   +3 more
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Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra   +3 more
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Geographical Education and Citizenship Education

International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2003
(2003). Geographical Education and Citizenship Education. International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education: Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 49-53.
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On Education and Geographers: The Role of Cognitive Developmental Theory in Geographic Education

Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 1988
Abstract The current focus on geographic ignorance within the discipline and within the mass media offers another opportunity to reform the teaching of geography at all grade levels. Previous reforms have met with little success. We argue that current efforts will succeed only if we integrate ideas from geography, child development, and education ...
Roger M. Downs   +2 more
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Histories of Geographical Education

International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2006
This paper revisits the value of and justification for histories of geographical education as a field of research endeavour within geographical education. Four potentially fruitful areas of research are identified. These are pressure groups, especially the International Geographical Union’s Commission on Geographical Education; the influence of ...
Ashley Kent
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Geographical Education and Training at Turkish Universities

International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2004
In this paper, the history of modern geographical education and training at Turkish universities from 1915 until today is briefly explained. At present, the number of departments of geography adds up to 13 and teacher training departments in geography are seven in total.
Koçman A., Sutgibi S.
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THE EDUCATION OF A GEOGRAPHER

Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 1956
(1956). THE EDUCATION OF A GEOGRAPHER. Annals of the Association of American Geographers: Vol. 46, No. 3, pp. 287-299.
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Research in Geographical Education

International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 1999
(1999). Research in Geographical Education. International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education: Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 301-304.
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Lifelong Geographical Education

2003
The reality of the world today is shaped by changes. The vast and rapid changes under way in today’s world are familiar to all of us. However, Gardner (1999, 41–42) points out that few institutions have changed as little, in fundamental ways, as those charged with the formal education of the next generation.
Hannele Cantell, Hannele Rikkinen
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