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Industrial hemp as an agricultural crop in Ghana
Background Cannabis is one of humanity’s oldest crops with several uses, from food to clothing and medicine. It remains one of the most controversial crops whose production, possession, and usage are regulated differently across jurisdictions.
Nana Osei Owusu+2 more
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King and Cochrane: The technological treadmill and racial inequity in US agriculture
Abstract Between 1920 and 1969, the number of Black farmers in the US decreased from 14% of all operators to 4%. Using Martin Luther King Jr.'s critique of agricultural policy and Willard Cochrane's theory of the technological treadmill, we explore how racial discrimination was linked to policies that led to structural change in US agriculture.
Jared Hutchins, Jacopo De Marinis
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Depression Levels of State Functionaries: Empirical Evidence From China
This study aimed to explore the depression levels of those serving as state functionaries in China. We used data from the 2016 China Labor-force Dynamics Survey and the ordinary least squares model for the regression analysis.
Li He+10 more
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Abstract This paper employs the data envelope analysis (DEA) to assess technological progress and its impact on agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) across 18 the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries from 1973 to 2015.
Yu Sheng
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A Critique of Banks’ Failure and Bankruptcy Law in Iran and the Necessity of Its Replacement with the Resolution System to Stabilize the Financial Sector in the Country [PDF]
The issue of failure and bankruptcy of financial institutions, especially banks, is one of the most complex legal-economic issues that has generally been addressed within the framework of the usual rules of bankruptcy in private law.
Mohammad Javad Sharifzadeh
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A Geographical, Historical and Legal Perspective on the Right to Fishery in Norwegian Tidal Waters
Hugo Grotius proclaimed freedom of the seas in 1609, and this natural law principle was interpreted to include freedom of tidal fishing. His act represented a far more political than juridical claim. Exclusive fishery rights can be documented all around
Jørn Øyrehagen Sunde
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The impact of short-term debt on accruals-based earnings management – evidence from Vietnam
This study seeks to examine the relationship between short-term debt maturity and accruals-based earnings management using a sample of listed firms in Vietnam from 2010–2017.
Trinh Quoc Trung+2 more
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Non‐Tariff Measures and U.S. Agricultural Exports
Abstract How much do non‐tariff measures (NTMs) affect U.S. agricultural exports? While countries maintain a large and diverse set of NTMs to safeguard the health of plants, animals, and humans, policymakers and regulatory bodies may neglect the impact these measures have on international trade.
Yunus Emre Karagulle+2 more
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ECONOMICS AND LAW: TOGETHER OR SEPARATELY?
The article views the issues of interaction between the theories of economics and law. The author pays attention to the necessity of studying the integral sciences, and highlights the theoretical grounds for the economics-law symbiosis, as well as for ...
R. Burganov
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