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Springs of Life: Spas in Western Galicia from the Beginning of the 19th Century to the Outbreak of World War I

open access: yesStudia Historiae Oeconomicae
Some of the spas there trace their origins to the first half of that century. Thanks to its diverse natural and geographic environment Western Galicia was somehow predestined to establish spas. There were mineral waters and a favorable microclimate.
Zbigniew Hojka
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A New Classification Of UK Local Authorities Using 2001 Census Key Statistics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The 2001 Census has been successfully administered and the Census Organisations are currently engaged in processing the returns. A very large and rich dataset will be produced for the 58,789,194 people of the UK.
Birkin, M., Rees, P., Vickers, D.
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Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF REGIONAL CULTURAL HERITAGE IN SOCIO-CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE DESIGN OF CITIES AND TOURIST SITES OF THE STAVROPOL REGION (ON MATERIALS OF CAUCASIAN MINERAL WATERS)

open access: yesГуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
Since the beginning of the nineteenth century Caucasian Mineral Waters developed as a special historical, cultural, therapeutic territory of Russia, where appearance, sociocultural development and design of the most important cities, was closely linked ...
Alexandr Kudryavtsev   +1 more
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Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Land, water and tourism in Aitutaki, Cook Islands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Most island governments in the South Pacific have placed a great deal of faith in a continued annual increase in numbers of tourists as a guarantee of national economic growth. This is particularly the case in the Cook Islands.
Cowling, Wendy E.
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

The methodology for designing health and spa business processes

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Improving the quality of health and spa services, as well as quality in general, is a constant process of business activity. It is aimed at improving the level of services, the quality of their provision, the improvement of the elements of production and
Potashova Irina, Dreizis Yuriy
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The Tourist Experience and the Challenges of the Environment [PDF]

open access: yes
Like any other human activity, without containing intentional elements, tourism, being a consumer of space and tourist resources, participates implicitly in the degradation and the pollution of the environment of the tourist potential, either through the
Mirela MAZILU, Roxana ISPAS
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