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Sectoral analysis of Spanish investment in Latin America
The presence of Spanish companies in Latin America became a phenomenon of important economic and social consequences in the 1990s. Three fourths of the capital invested by Spanish firms occurred in banking, energy and telecommunications. These three industries make up the economic infrastructure of a market and, therefore, investments in those sectors ...
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Neither so low nor so short! Wages and heights in eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries colonial Hispanic America [PDF]
Based on substantial empirical work, our paper contributes to the ongoing debate on the historical causes of contemporary Latin America problems of development (slow growth and high inequality).
Hector García, Rafael Dobado González
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A survey of generic names in Rubiaceae (Gentianales) with notes on context and patterns in naming
Abstract Rubiaceae is one of the most diverse angiosperm families and consequently is the topic of much systematic research. Plenty of literature exists on the familial, tribal, and species level; however, a comprehensive overview of the names at the generic level is lacking. The aim of this study is to present a survey of all names and designations at
Brecht Verstraete+2 more
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Fall prevention interventions for Hispanic/Latino older adults: a scoping review protocol. [PDF]
Lopez J+3 more
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Abstract Rubus ser. Glandulosi is one of the most taxonomically intricate taxa of the genus, which is by itself considered a taxonomical nightmare. Around 46 species are currently recognised in the group, but most of its morphological diversity could not be classified at the species level until recently due to unclear reproductive patterns, high ...
Michal Sochor+5 more
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Banking Internationalisation and the Expansion Strategies of European Banks to Brazil during the 1990s [PDF]
This paper aims at analysing the determinants of the recent wave of European banks to Brazil in the context of the recent phase of banking internationalisation.
Luiz Fernando de Paula, Morten Balling
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A nomenclatural review of Acalypha (Euphorbiaceae) of mainland Africa
Abstract This paper presents a critical nomenclatural review of Acalypha species of continental Africa and the islands of Cape Verde, Saint Helena, and São Tomé and Príncipe. It is based mainly on the study of type specimens and is the first step towards a comprehensive taxonomic monograph of the genus in Africa.
José María Cardiel+4 more
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Private Sector Engagement for Tuberculosis Services in Latin America: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
de Almeida CPB, Lecca L, Yuen CM.
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