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Are Princelings Truly Busted? Evaluating Transaction Discounts in China's Land Market
Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper replicates Chen and Kung's 2019 analysis (The Quarterly Journal of Economics 134(1): 185–226). Inspecting the data reveals that nearly one‐third of transactions (388,903 out of 1,208,621) are perfect duplicates of other rows, excluding the transaction number.
Julia Manso
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Farmer's perceptions of Eco-friendly nets adapted to vegetable production in Benin [PDF]
, 2012 City food supplies are a rising concern for food security in an urbanizing context as productivity and yields are expected to increase to meet the growing needs of urban dwellers. Domestic food supplies will not only require increased food production but
Adegbidi, Anselme +8 more
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Education as a Common Possession
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reflects on Will Kymlicka's account of solidarity and membership through the lens of conflict over public schooling in San Francisco. It contrasts a Marshallian vision of society as a shared possession capable of sustaining democratic solidarity and welfare institutions with an anti‐Marshallian politics that sees the language of ...
Margaret Kohn
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Seeding the City: Land Use Policies to Promote Urban Agriculture [PDF]
, 2011 Outlines the health, environmental, and economic benefits of urban agriculture; considerations for developing relevant land use policy; legal tools for preserving plots, and other laws.
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Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aristolochia species have long been used in traditional medicine for their presumed anti‐inflammatory, analgesic and antimicrobial properties. However, extensive toxicological and epidemiological evidence now demonstrates that these plants contain aristolochic acids (AAs) I and II, highly potent nephrotoxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic ...
Victor Ventura de Souza +2 more
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On the Corner: Day Labor in the United States [PDF]
, 2006 This report profiles, for the first time, the national phenomenon of day labor in the United States. Men and women looking for employment in open-air markets by the side of the road, at busy intersections, in front of home improvement stores and in other
Abel Valenzuela +3 more
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Strategies and Process of Trade Secret Misappropriation Mitigation: The Case of UK
Strategic Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Trade Secrets (TS) are vital for innovation‐driven companies, and their loss can inflict significant financial and reputational damage, particularly in the absence of established policies to mitigate misappropriation in the UK. The current academic literature lacks detailed strategies for firms to effectively address these threats.
Oleksandra Ozcan, David Pickernell
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Sustainability and the City: New Kensington CDC's Sustainable 19125 Initiative [PDF]
, 2011 New Kensington Community Development Corporation (NKCDC), an organization long dedicated to revitalizing the East Kensington, Fishtown, and Port Richmond neighborhoods of Philadelphia, launched an urban sustainability initiative in 2009 called ...
Eric Hangen
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