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Economías inflamables en tiempos de COVID-19: La reventa de gasolina en la frontera de Venezuela-Brasil. [PDF]
J Lat Am Caribb Anthropol, 2022 Resumen La reventa de gasolina brasilera en la frontera Venezuela–Brasil es un acontecimiento emergente que facilita el entendimiento sociopolítico nuevo de las estrategias de sobrevivencia locales más allá de la resiliencia social e informalidad en tiempos de crisis.
Morillo Ramos M, van Roekel E.
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Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 297-320, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Urban marketplace fires in Ghana are chronic, devasting in economic losses and disproportionately impacting informal sector workers. Yet, the scholarly works on urban disasters have focused on hydrometeorological and other man‐made disasters to the neglect of marketplace fires, particularly the challenges in risk communication between ...
Matthew Abunyewah +5 more
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American Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 4, Page 865-879, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Construction booms have dominated Albania's economy and politics since the late 1990s. These booms continued even during times of illiquidity. One of the sources of financing construction in Albania is the practice of klering (in‐kind payments).
Smoki Musaraj
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Agglomeration effects and unemployment to work: Evidence from French data
Papers in Regional Science, Volume 102, Issue 1, Page 129-166, February 2023., 2023 Abstract In this work, we explore the role of agglomeration economies on unemployment‐to‐work transition rates in French employment areas. Mobilizing administrative exhaustive data files from individuals registered at the employment agency, we estimate local transition rates that are independent of differences in local characteristics of job seekers ...
Emmanuel Duguet +2 more
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 564-574, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Rich in raw materials, the state of Guerrero, Mexico, is one of the main enclaves of opium production, mineral extraction, and a focus for the multiplication of armed actors in Latin America, which, together with the overlapping of counterinsurgent violence in the past, post‐colonial violence and the militarization of the policies of the so ...
Inés Giménez Delgado
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House price valuation of environmental amenities: An application of GIS‐derived data
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 939-959, August 2022., 2022 Abstract Hedonic house price models are frequently used to improve our understanding of local housing markets. In recent years, rich registers containing details about home‐qualities and neighbourhood characteristics have successfully been coupled with spatial qualities such as job‐accessibility or distances to transport.
Liv Osland, John Östh, Viggo Nordvik
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen El entorno alimentario es un factor importante que contribuye a las dietas poco saludables en la niñez y, por tanto, a las crecientes tasas de obesidad. Los países de Latinoamérica han recibido el reconocimiento internacional por su liderazgo en la implementación de políticas dirigidas a distintos aspectos del entorno alimentario.
Ana Clara Duran +7 more
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Age cohort effects on unemployment in the USA: Evidence from the regional level
Papers in Regional Science, Volume 100, Issue 4, Page 1025-1053, August 2021., 2021 Abstract Since the early 1970s, it was argued that shifts from relatively smaller to larger youth cohorts in the labor force raise the unemployment rate. In contrast, using US state‐level data, two studies come to a contrary conclusion. I provide a theoretical framework for local labor markets that considers age cohort differences in labor market ...
Carsten Ochsen
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Tres lógicas de acción y reacción para la monopolización de los mercados de semillas en Colombia
Revista Colombiana de Antropología, 2019 Además del avance de las leyes de propiedad intelectual y de la criminalización de las semillas no certificadas, la monopolización de los mercados de semillas incluye el despliegue de estrategias narrativas.
Diego Silva Garzon
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Mercados locales y seguridad alimentaria. El caso de las regiones Milpera y Puuc en Yucatán
Nóesis, 2023 La inseguridad alimentaria es un problema complejo a nivel mundial. Una parte importante de este problema es el suministro de alimentos. Los mercados locales pueden representar una estrategia para la construcción de capital social, así como estrategias ...
Ana Laura Bojórquez Carrillo +2 more
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