This paper proposes a simple general equilibrium theory of agrarian production organization to explain the emergence and persistence of latifundia - minifundia type patterns of agrarian production organization such as have prevailed historically in many ...
Jonathan H. Conning
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'A successful re-blocking project is when the government works hand in hand with the community': Factors determining the longevity of re-blocking projects for fire-risk reduction. [PDF]
JambaSintu SS, Pharoah R.
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Higher Objectives of Islamic Law (Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa) in Substantiating Justice in Land Tax
The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract This article discusses the relationship between the systemization of kharāj (land tax) and the higher objective of Islamic law or Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa. After the conquest of Sawād region (located in modern‐day southern Iraq), the First Caliph ʿUmar (634 ‐ 644 CE) introduced a new approach to the distribution of ghanīmah (spoils of war), leaving ...
Öznur Özdemir, Mehmet Asutay
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Understanding encroachment typologies through remote sensing and socio-economic analysis: enhancing national park management in Kerinci Seblat National Park, Indonesia. [PDF]
Environ ManageHabib M, Fitriawan D, Harada K.
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Autofiction as relational mediation: A Ghost in the Throat and To Write as if Already Dead
Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract Because of its exploration of the self and the resemblance to online styles of publishing, autofiction has been accused by certain scholars of reflecting neoliberal tendencies. Hans Demeyer and Sven Vitse have developed a more nuanced view on the relation between autofiction and neoliberalism.
Stijn De Cauwer
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A Descriptive Analysis of Tenant Right to Counsel Law and Praxis 2017-2024. [PDF]
Hous Policy DebateBenfer EA +5 more
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An Eco‐Social Policy Mix for 1.5°C Lifestyles: A Multi‐Country Policy Delphi Analysis
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bridging the gap between welfare and climate policies is essential for simultaneously pursuing increased well‐being and reduced carbon emissions. This study uses a policy Delphi approach, involving experts and stakeholders from five European countries: Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Spain, and Sweden, to assess the perceived desirability and ...
Karlis Laksevics +5 more
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Introduction to the Special Issue: Social Control, Housing and the Law. [PDF]
Soc Leg StudSlingenberg L, Vols M.
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Regulators increasingly rely on public information disclosure to influence organizational behaviors. Prior research is mixed on the effects of information‐based instruments in an environment of abundant online information. The study applies a behavioral perspective to examine how regulatory ratings shape the responses of regulated entities by ...
Panos Panagiotopoulos, Frances Bowen
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Container-based sanitation in Nairobi's Mukuru: roles, power, challenges and strategies. [PDF]
Front Public HealthChumo I, Karani C, Riungu J, Kirimi LM.
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