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Institutions as Knowledge Capital: Ludwig M. Lachmann’s Interpretative Institutionalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The paper revisits the socioeconomic theory of the Austrian School economist Ludwig M. Lachmann. By showing that the common claim that Lachmann’s idiosyncratic (read: eclectic and multidisciplinary) approach to economics entails nihilism is unfounded, it
Foss, Nicolai, Garzarelli, Giampaolo
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Comment on “Presidents and the Politics of Structure” [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Terry Moe and Scott Wilson\u27s (1994) theory elaborating on the president\u27s countervailing institutional motivation to strengthen and consolidate the bureaucracy under presidential control is examined.
Romano, Roberta
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Can origin labels re-shape relationships along international supply chains? – The case of Café de Colombia

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2015
Origin labels, more specifically Geographical Indications (GIs), allow organised producers to define quality standards and defend their food products’ reputation while highlighting their geographical origin and value to consumers.
Xiomara F. Quiñones-Ruiz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Ethnic Parties in the Europeanization Process – the Romanian Experience [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of European Affairs, 2008
This paper aims to show how ethnic parties can become influential actors in the process of Europeanization of post-Communist countries, by conducting a case-study of Romania.
Sergiu Gherghina, George Jiglău
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Participatory plant breeding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Participatory plant breeding (PPB) is the systematic and regular involvement of farmers as decision-makers in all stages of a plant breeding program. PPB falls within a spectrum of approaches that ranges from traditional plant breeding by farmers, with ...
CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation
core   +1 more source

Reservoir Governance in World's Water Towers Needs to Anticipate Multi‐purpose Use

open access: yesEarth's Future, 2021
Mountains, said to be the world's water towers, are central for the provision of downstream water demands. This provision service is strongly challenged by climate change associated with changes in runoff amount and seasonality caused by the retreat of ...
Elke Kellner, Manuela I. Brunner
doaj   +1 more source

Managing the Cascading Risks of Droughts: Institutional Adaptation in Transboundary River Basins

open access: yesEarth's Future, 2018
Transboundary river basins experience complex coordination challenges during droughts. The multiscale nature of drought creates potential for spillovers when upstream adaptation decisions have cascading impacts on downstream regions.
Dustin E. Garrick   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper, prepared by the CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis, analyzes the four constraining factors (listed below) in the context of their implications to agricultural research and development. 1. Limitations in the
CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mainstreaming gender in agricultural R&D [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Mainstreaming a gender perspective is the process of assessing the implications for women and men of any planned action, including legislation, policies or programmes in all areas and at all levels.
CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation
core  

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