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Markets with untraceable goods of unknown quality: a market failure exacerbated by globalization [PDF]

open access: yes
In markets for many fruits, vegetables, and an increasing number of imported goods, consumers cannot discern the quality of a product prior to purchase and can never identify its producer.
McQuade, Timothy   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Germination Biology and the Ecology of Annual Plants [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
We derive spatially explicit population models for the interaction between a species of annual plant and a community of perennial species. The models are used to explore the conditions for persistence of the annual in both a constant and a stochastic ...
Long, M.J., Rees, M.
core  

Soil and microbial responses to wild ungulate trampling depend more on ecosystem type than trampling severity

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Physical trampling is a ubiquitous activity of walking vertebrates, but is poorly understood as a mechanism impacting biogeochemical cycling in soil. Lack of detailed knowledge of soil abiotic–biotic interactions underlying trampling effects, and the primary sources of ...
G. Adam Meyer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding rice growth-promoting potential of Enterobacter spp. isolated from long-term organic farming soil in India through a supervised learning approach. [PDF]

open access: yesCurr Res Microb Sci, 2021
Panneerselvam P   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Understanding Markups in the Open Economy under Bertrand Competition [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this paper is to understand the effects of endogenous markups and trade costs on the pricing behavior of exporters when firms are heterogeneous in productivity.
Beatriz de Blas, Katheryn Russ
core  

On a Local Stability of the Jensen Functional Equation

open access: yesDemonstratio Mathematica, 1989
The problem of stability of Cauohy's functional equation on a restriot domain D in R has a positive answer [5]. In this paper we shall show that Cauchy's functional equation and Jensen's functional equation on a restriot domain D being some subset of R are stable.
openaire   +3 more sources

‘FROM GHETTO TO HABITUS FACTORY’ ROMA CAMPS IN ITALY: An Empirical Extension of Loïc Wacquant's Theorization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we apply Wacquant's conceptualization of the ghetto to an analysis of interviews conducted with Roma people living in the state‐enforced camps of Turin, Italy. We illustrate how the elements characterizing a ghetto according to Wacquant (i.e.
Vincenzo Romania, Tommaso Bertazzo
wiley   +1 more source

Hospital efficiency analysis through individual effects: A Bayesian approach [PDF]

open access: yes
Monte Carlo Technique;Hospitals;Bayesian Statistics;Markov Chains;Panel ...
Koop, G., Osiewalski, J., Steel, M.F.J.
core   +1 more source

Capital and the Family

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How are capital and the family interconnected in contemporary capitalism? In this article, we argue that they come together in owning relations. By owning capital across generations, families bridge the temporal gap between the durability of capital and the finite lifespan of private property holders and thus resolve the problem of bona ...
Jens Beckert, Isabell Stamm
wiley   +1 more source

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