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From boom to gloom: Brazilian labour productivity in manufacturing relative to the United States, 1912–2019

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 1110-1140, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Whereas manufacturing seems to hold the key to modern economic growth, the role of manufacturing in economy‐wide convergence across countries is debatable. One strand of scholarship argues that productivity levels in manufacturing tend to remain stable across countries, and that economy‐wide convergence takes place through structural ...
Cecilia Lara, Svante Prado
wiley   +1 more source

Techno‐economic evaluation of regional CCUS implementation: The STRATEGY CCUS project in the Ebro Basin (Spain)

open access: yesGreenhouse Gases: Science and Technology, Volume 13, Issue 2, Page 197-215, April 2023., 2023
Abstract STRATEGY CCUS (Strategic Planning of Regions and Territories in Europe for Low‐Carbon Energy and Industry through CCUS) is a 3‐year project (2019‐2022) funded by the European Commission to support the development of low‐carbon energy and industry in eight regions of Southern and Eastern Europe by 2050.
Paula Fernández‐Canteli Álvarez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting a place‐based policy: Transformations in Northeast Brazil

open access: yesGrowth and Change, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 2412-2436, December 2021., 2021
Abstract Despite being the second most populated region in Brazil, the Northeast has persistently accounted for a small share of national income. A well‐known attempt to develop the region was made in 1959 with the creation of SUDENE, a big push type of place‐based policy resulting in an intensification of industrial investments.
Solmaria Halleck Vega
wiley   +1 more source

Cuerpos de cobre: Extractivismo en Chuquicamata, Chile

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 26, Issue 2, Page 200-218, June 2021., 2021
Resumen ¿Qué extraen y qué producen los extractivismos? El presente artículo intenta responder a esta pregunta analizando críticamente, la relación entre cuerpos, trabajo y mi‐nería principalmente bajo el modelo neoliberal chileno, en la mina estatal de cobre a tajo abierto más grande del planeta: Chuquicamata.
Marina Weinberg
wiley   +1 more source

Protecting biodiversity and economic returns in resource‐rich tropical forests

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 263-273, February 2021., 2021
Abstract In pursuit of socioeconomic development, many countries are expanding oil and mineral extraction into tropical forests. These activities seed access to remote, biologically rich areas, thereby endangering global biodiversity. We examined how protection of biodiversity and economic revenues can be balanced in biologically valuable regions ...
James G. C. Ball   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Ethylene Plasma Treatment of Agave Fiber on the Cellular Morphology and Compressive Properties of Low‐Density Polyethylene/Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymer/Agave Fiber Composite Foams

open access: yesInternational Journal of Polymer Science, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Agave fibers (AF) were incorporated either pristine (AFp) or surface treated by ethylene plasma (AFm) in low‐density polyethylene (LDPE)/ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) blends at a ratio of 1 : 1 and foamed by chemical means. The role of the AF content (3, 6, 9, 12, and 15 wt.%) and its surface modification on the cellular morphology and mechanical ...
F. Soriano-Corral   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taxing Flaring and the Politics of State Methane Release Policy

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 6-38, January 2020., 2020
Abstract Methane is a potent greenhouse gas but it has received strikingly less social science attention than carbon dioxide in examining climate policy options. This article explores American state policy toward methane that is not captured and instead released into the atmosphere during oil and gas production.
Barry Rabe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

El nacimiento del paisaje petrolero en la región de Poza Rica [Veracruz], México

open access: yesLabor & Engenho, 2012
La localización de yacimientos y la extracción de petróleo en el Norte de Veracruz (México), han sido desde hace 60 años, actividades importantes para el desarrollo de la economía del país.
María Luisa Martell Contreras   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Editorial

open access: yesRevista Cubana de Ingeniería, 2014
En los últimos cinco años, la industria petrolera cubana ha mostrado un crecimiento sostenido con un importante financiamiento económico nacional e internacional, al punto de registrarse como una de las actividades de mayor dinamismo en la economía ...
Gonzalo González Rey
doaj   +1 more source

Limitaciones en el uso de la Regla de Hotelling ante la suba de precios del petróleo. La necesidad de una nueva crítica

open access: yesRevista de Economía Política de Buenos Aires, 2023
En el artículo se presenta una mirada crítica a la teoría económica convencional de los recursos no renovables, mostrando que el concepto de renta por escasez que surge de la misma refleja serias limitaciones explicativas en cuanto a la relación entre ...
Jimena Segura
doaj   +1 more source

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