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Oil Price Shock and Structural Changes in CMEA Trade [PDF]

open access: yes
We analyse trade between countries of the Council of Mutual Economic Assistance in Eastern Europe between 1950 and 1990. Despite central planning and political motivation of the CMEA, we show that trade could be explained by standard demand factors ...
Beckmann, Elisabeth, Fidrmuc, Jarko
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Uncovering renewable energy policy impact channels on land values, the local farm structure, and farmland heterogeneity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Petra Košťálová, The Stranger on the Road: Simeon from Lviv as the First Known Backpacker Travelling to the Ottoman Empire

open access: yesArmeniaca
Review of Košťálová, P. (2023). The Stranger on the Road: Simeon from Lviv as the First Known Backpacker Travelling to the Ottoman Empire (A Narrative from a Double Exile: A Guide through the World of Simeon, an Armenian Pilgrim from Poland to the ...
Mnatsakanyan, Lilit
doaj   +1 more source

European Integration – Democracy Promotion by the EU in Eastern Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
There have been a few historical turning points in modern European history. The turning points of 1648, 1815, 1919 and 1945 had great impact on the developments of Europe. The last turning point of 1991 is not an exception to such record. The collapse
Silander, Daniel
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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
wiley   +1 more source

Prologue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Celebrating a quarter of a century since the collapse of communism in Eastern and Central Europe and Russia seemed a milestone worthy of being marked both by the countries that were the real players in changing history, through the anticommunist ...
Anghelescu, Hermina G.B.
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Ecological niche modeling reveals habitat differentiation and climatic vulnerability in two imperiled, sympatric southern Appalachian carnivorous plants

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Understanding the habitat requirements of imperiled flora is critical for informing ex situ conservation practices, designing effective reintroduction strategies, and understanding how climate change will impact such species, especially in montane regions with high levels of environmental heterogeneity. In southern Appalachia, USA, the
Nicholas J. Chang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History, volume 7 (CMR 7) is a history of all the known works on relations from Central and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa and South America in the period 1500-1600.
Manso, Maria de Deus
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Želimir Žilnik and Eastern European independent cinema [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In my paper I will discuss the career of, a director born in 1942 in Nis in Yugoslavia, whose career, spanning over forty years and Yugoslavia, West Germany and Serbia, excellently illustrates the concepts of independent and transnational cinema and ...
Mazierska, Ewa
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