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Is quinoa‐farming sustainable in marginal environments? Social, economical and environmental aspects
Abstract Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is an Andean grain crop introduced as a novel crop to many parts of the world in recent years. Recognized for nutritious seeds and high abiotic stress tolerance, it has been promoted as an element of climate‐resilient agriculture, particularly in marginal environments.
Anna Tabea Mengen +5 more
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European Integration and Globalization
According to many, the term globalization is able to explain any phenomenon whatsoever, be it positive or negative, that takes place within the global social system.
Diana Bobica
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Liberalism and liberal muslims
Three central ideas in contemporary liberal political philosophy include: 1) liberty and equality represent the most basic political values; 2) legitimate political authority must be exercised on the basis of moral reasons that are compatible with liberty and equality; and 3) the burden of justification for political authority is on the state, not the ...
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Liberalization, Growth, and Financial Crises: Lessons from Mexico and the Developing World [PDF]
Although the case for trade liberalization is now well established, the case for financial liberalization is not, because the latter is associated with lending booms and crises.
Aaron Tornell +2 more
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Contesting Regulatory Capacity: Exploring Doctrines in the Regulatory State
ABSTRACT The contemporary literature on regulation and development has emphasised the importance of low discretion devices for achieving desired policy objectives. At the same time, there has been a growing recognition that state capacity in general, and regulatory capacity more specifically, are essential for achieving development goals in a world of ...
Bruno Queiroz Cunha, Martin Lodge
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Explaining Telecoms and Electricity Internationalization in the European Union: A Political Economy Perspective [PDF]
One consequence of the liberalization of certain services in the European Union was that a number of formerly inward-looking incumbents in telecommunications and electricity rapidly transformed themselves into some of the world’s leading Multinationals ...
Clifton, Judith +2 more
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Globalization and Firms' Financing Choices: Evidence from Emerging Economies [PDF]
This paper studies the relation between firm's financing choices and financial globalization. Using an East Asian and Latin American firm-level panel for the 1980s and 1990s, we study how leverage ratios, debt maturity structure, and sources of financing
Schmukler, Sergio, Vesperoni, Esteban
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ABSTRACT This article explores the management adaptation strategies non‐governmental organizations (NGOs) managers employ in order to operate in repressive political environments. It answers the question: how do NGO managers initiate, manage and sustain internal change when the political/regulatory environment changes?
Charles Kaye‐Essien +2 more
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Santiago de Chile, ¿ejemplo de una reestructuración capitalista global?
Términos como "ciudad global", "ciudad difusa", "ciudad dual", entre otros, merecen ser rediscutidos y contrastados con el proceso de transformaciones experimentado por Santiago de Chile producto de la reestructuración capitalista.
Luis Fuentes, Carlos Sierralta
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Democracy and prosperity in two decades of transition [PDF]
This paper revisits the relation between democracy, liberalization, and prosperity in transition countries, using a panel of 25 countries over 19 years.
Apolte, Thomas
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