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Capital Inflows and Real Exchange Rate Appreciation in Latin America: The Role of External Factors
Social Science Research Network, 1992 The characteristics of recent capital inflows to Latin America are discussed. It is argued that these inflows are partially explained by economic conditions outside the region, like the recession in the United States and lower international interest ...
G. Calvo +2 more
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The Role of Certifications in Improving Household Food Security Among Peruvian Farmers
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Achieving global food security requires sustainable transformations in agri‐food systems. Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) such as Organic and Fairtrade aim to internalize certain social and environmental costs while promoting more equitable value distribution, improved market access, and sustainable production practices.
Lisa‐Marie Schulte, Awudu Abdulai
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Adaptación y reestructuración de los cursos de lenguas clásicas a la modalidad remota
Forma y Función, 2022 Este artículo presenta cómo se adaptaron y reestructuraron las clases de lenguas clásicas en la Universidad de La Sabana a la modalidad remota. La metodología utilizada para llevar a cabo las modificaciones mencionadas fue la investigación-acción ...
Ronald Forero Álvarez +1 more
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The reality of scientific research in Latin America; an insider’s perspective
Cell stress & chaperones (Print), 2017 There is tremendous disparity in scientific productivity among nations, particularly in Latin America. At first sight, this could be linked to the relative economic health of the different countries of the region, but even large and relatively rich Latin
D. Ciocca, G. Delgado
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This review critically reassesses our prior hypothesis and proposes a revised anatomical model of the fusion fascia that is broadly applicable to GI cancer surgeries grounded in the principles of mesenteric resection. Our synthesis suggests that the fusion fascia is neither a dense connective tissue membrane nor a remnant of mesothelial fusion, but ...
Hisashi Shinohara +9 more
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Characterizing commercial oil palm expansion in Latin America: land use change and trade
, 2017 Commodity crop expansion has increased with the globalization of production systems and consumer demand, linking distant socio-ecological systems. Oil palm plantations are expanding in the tropics to satisfy growing oilseed and biofuel markets, and much ...
P. Furumo, T. Aide
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Genetic ancestry, admixture and health determinants in Latin America
BMC Genomics, 2018 Modern Latin American populations were formed via genetic admixture among ancestral source populations from Africa, the Americas and Europe. We are interested in studying how combinations of genetic ancestry in admixed Latin American populations may ...
Emily T. Norris +6 more
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A multiscale Bayesian optimization framework for process and material codesign
AIChE Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The simultaneous design of processes and enabling materials such as solvents, catalysts, and adsorbents is challenging because molecular‐ and process‐level decisions are strongly interdependent. Sequential approaches often yield suboptimal results since improvements in material properties may not translate into superior process performance. We
Michael Baldea
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Edición bilingüe del «Proemio» de Tomás de Aquino a su "Comentario a la Metafísica de Aristóteles" [PDF]
, 2016 En el Proemio a su "Comentario a la Metafísica de Aristóteles" Tomás de Aquino se ocupa del objeto de la Metafísica, de la unidad de este saber y de los nombres con los que se la designa.
Rovira, Rogelio
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