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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
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Color Archaeology: Queensland, the Colors of the Rainbow and Strength of Waanyi in the Northwest

, 2013
In 2002,we combined the ongoing archaeological excavation to a survey of cliff painting in Waanyi . We recorded a variety of themes,styles,and skills,and recorded the oral history related from the Waanyi old people,making evaluation and judgment with ...
Tacon, Paul
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Realistic Representation, Dynamic Evolution and Determinants of Institutional Quality in China

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper delves into the role of institutional quality in bolstering China's economic resilience post‐COVID‐19, CITIC‐Entropy. It divides institutions into basic and changeable categories, establishing an index system via the CITIC‐Entropy TOPSIS model.
Susu Wang, Qidi Zhang, Jing Fang
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Inner Mongolia, China 1938

, 1938
Vernacular Title 熱河 察哈爾 綏遠 三省全圖 / A map of Jehol, Chahar, and Suiyuan : these three provinces are all lying outside the Great Wall-formerly known as Inner Mongolia / by Mr. Soo Chia Yuang. 蘇甲榮編製 .

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A Tale of Two Transitions: Mobility Dynamics in China and Russia After Central Planning

Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines intergenerational mobility in China and Russia during their transitions from central planning to market systems. We consider mobility as movement, measured as changes in status between parents and children. We provide estimates of two key mobility measures: overall mobility, which captures total intergenerational movement ...
Kristina Butaeva, Lian Chen, Steven N. Durlauf, Albert F. Park   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Appraising long-term regional climate policies in Inner Mongolia, the Tisza floodplain and the Guadiana river basin [PDF]

, 2008
Werners, S.E., Tàbara, J.D., Làng, I., Flachner, Z., Falaleeva, M., Jia, G., Mcvoy, D., Kajner, P., Cots, F., Sun, Y., Dai, X.   +10 more
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Genomic conservation of Mongolian horses promoted by preservation of the intangible cultural heritage of Naadam in Mongolia

Uncontrolled crossbreeding is a major challenge to the conservation of landrace horses in East Asia. Understanding the factors driving this trend is crucial for effective conservation efforts.
Li, Wenbo (Inner Mongolia Agricultural University), Daidiikhuu, Dorjsuren (Ulaanbaatar Veterinary Office), Amgalan, Saruuljargal (Arkhangay Veterinary Office), Borjgin, Sarula (Xilingol Vocational College), Dulamsuren, Samdanjamts (Mongolian Association of Zootechnicians and Livestock Breeders), Bozlak, Elif (University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna), Tiemuqier, Aertengqimike (Inner Mongolia Agricultural University), Budsuren, Undarmaa (Mongolian University of Life Sciences), An, Tana (Inner Mongolia Agricultural University), Wallner, Barbara (University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna), Han, Haige (Inner Mongolia Agricultural University), Dugarjaviin, Manglai (Inner Mongolia Agricultural University), Mongkejargal, Baoyindeligeer (Inner Mongolia Agricultural University), Mongke, Togtokh (Inner Mongolia Agricultural University)   +13 more
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Asynchronous Response of Plant Productivity and Soil Aggregate Nutrients to Grazing Exclusion Duration in Alpine Steppe

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Grazing exclusion is a critical restoration measure for degraded alpine steppe ecosystems. However, research remains limited on the key factors influencing soil aggregates that affect plant productivity and the mechanisms influencing nutrient distribution across aggregates of different size fractions during long‐term grazing exclusion.
Tan Feng, Xin Pu, Chunlei Lv, Lei Sun
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The Ancestral World: The World of Australian Aboriginal Cave and Rock Paintings

, 2012
Arts, Education & Law Group, School of Humanities, Languages and Social SciencesNo Full ...
Tacon, Paul
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Resilience Pathways for Land Degradation Neutrality: How Informal Institutions Shape Community Land Governance Across the Global South

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A decade after Land Degradation Neutrality was incorporated into Sustainable Development Goal 15.3, implementation outcomes across the Global South remain uneven. Mainstream commons research identifies recurring institutional features, whereas critical institutionalism emphasizes their adaptive assembly; both traditions increasingly recognize ...
Tengyuan Yang, Senbao Lu, Jiapeng Dai
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