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Axiological Values of Americans and Latin Americans in Jokes

open access: yesRussian Language Studies, 2015
The article explains that the most effective way to disclose nationally specific set of values of different peoples lies through their cross-cultural comparison.
Y V Fernandez Sanchez
doaj  

Do Consumers Value Diversity in Agriculture? A Choice Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farm ownership in the US today is racially and ethnically homogeneous. Diverse farmers and ranchers make up less than 10% of all producers, they tend to be less financially stable and have tighter profit margins. In the past few years, both government and industry programs have aimed to increase the participation and profitability of diverse ...
Maria Kalaitzandonakes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diabetes in a primary care center among Spaniards and immigrants

open access: yesPharmacy Practice, 2006
Diabetes is a disease with different prevalence in different populations. Objectives: The aim of the present study is to describe diabetic patients in a primary care center with regard to their geographic origin, and to determine the status of their ...
Roca Vilalta M   +3 more
doaj  

Latin Americans intellectuals: gaps, tensions and projections [PDF]

open access: yesCivilizar, 2011
The author approaches the problem of Latin American intellectuals in the new cultural scenes, mainly the projections and possibility of intervention of intellectual work. He analyzes some gaps and tensions associated with intellectual practice to finally
Leonardo Vidal Araya
doaj  

Countering war or embracing peace? Dialogues between regionalism and multilateralism in Latin America (1945-1954)

open access: yesCulture & History Digital Journal, 2015
Still an open debate, definitions about the beginning of the Cold War were even more ambiguous to actors at the time concerned with development and exit strategies for the Second World War.
Alexandre L. Moreli Rocha   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review of the Challenges and Prospects in Agrivoltaics

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This articles reviews the recent prospects of agri‐photovoltaics (agri‐PV) across continents. The existing standards and pilot projects to standardize new codes and regulations are discussed. The state‐of‐the‐art agri‐PV scheme's benefits and lackings are presented. Community acceptance and policy barriers are also discussed where prospective solutions
Tanvir M. Mahim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integración y migración : las Iglesias pentecostales en España

open access: yesLes Cahiers ALHIM, 2010
From the early eighties Spain has received immigrants that have slowly joined and integrated the Spanish society. The Latin Americans, who constitute the most important foreign group in Spain, have developed multiple forms of integration, one of which is
Paola García
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic Insights into the Ancestry and Demographic History of South America

open access: yesPLoS Genetics, 2015
South America has a complex demographic history shaped by multiple migration and admixture events in pre- and post-colonial times. Settled over 14,000 years ago by Native Americans, South America has experienced migrations of European and African ...
J. Homburger   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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