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Municipal Services Project : exploring alternatives to privatization
, 2010 The Municipal Service Project (MSP) explores alternatives to the privatization and commercialization of service provision in the health, water, sanitation and electricity sectors.
Queen's University. Municipal Services Project
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels +4 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.A critical step, dry reforming of methane (DRM) converts biogas into useful syngas. Yet trace H2S in biogas rapidly poisons DRM catalysts, limiting practical use. We developed a robust Pt/CeO2 catalyst sustaining DRM activity via CO2‐induced reverse lattice oxygen spillover in H2S‐rich environments.
Jun Liu +11 more
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Journal of Multidisciplinary HealthcareMonica Røstad,1 Richard Whittington,1– 3 Erik Søndenaa1,2 1Department of Mental Health, Norwegian university of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway; 2Brøset Center for Research and Education in Forensic Psychiatry, St.
Røstad M, Whittington R, Søndenaa E
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Prosumption as a Factor of Sustainable Development
Problemy Ekorozwoju, 2017 The article raises the issue of presumption as the increasingly widespread pattern of consumer behaviour leading to independence or the significant reduction of the use of some types of services and products on the market principles.
Michał Czuba
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Cape Town's municipal services a century ago
ContreeConditions in Cape Town in the 1880s left much to be desired, especially when one looks at it from the city engineer's point of view. A boom town at that stage with a total population of approximately 40 000, Cape Town offered few of the amenities ...
Ralph Taylor
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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões +2 more
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Analysis of practice of granting state and municipal services
Вестник СибАДИ, 2017 Providing state and municipal services to the public is a primary function in the activities of state and municipal government. It is the quality of the provision of public services to citizens assess the effects of the activities of state bodies and ...
N. L. Ashirbagina +2 more
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Reconsidering the Demand for Municipal Public Goods Specification : Evidence from French Municipalities [PDF]
Following Bergtrom and Goodman (1973), this paper can be integrated in the set of studies that have estimated the demand for municipal public services.
Marie-Estelle Binet
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