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Land Rights and Socio-Economic Development of Afro-Brazilian Communities [PDF]
Law students and recent graduates who spent the Spring 2010 semester studying the land rights of Afro-Brazilian communities have submitted their final report to community leaders and Brazilian government officials, institutions, and non-government ...
Browne, Noah +2 more
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Guaranteed Basic Income from the Perspective of Self‐Determination Theory
Abstract In capitalistic societies the concepts of income and labour are inseparable, and as such, providing all citizens with an unconditional living wage is a contentious issue. Capitalist ideals that emphasize individual effort, competition, and financial prosperity have spurred tremendous economic growth but underestimate human motivation and have ...
Joshua L. Howard
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The Static and Dynamic Benefits of Migration and Remittances in Nicaragua [PDF]
This paper utilizes a unique three-wave panel of household data from Nicaragua, which allows a thorough exploration of the relationships between migration, remittances and household consumption.
Bent Jesper Christensen +1 more
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Embracing a Multipolar World: Management and Organization Scholars and Varieties of Socialism
Abstract Despite the evolution to a multipolar economic world during the past three decades, management and organization scholars around the world still largely employ a capitalist view from the United States as the normal state, with scholars analysing other economic contexts as some variation of such capitalism.
Garry D. Bruton +2 more
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Como alternativa de solución ante la problemática de contaminación por metales pesados en residuos de minería, el presente artículo evalúa la capacidad de la Mimosa púdica, planta autóctona de la región central de Nicaragua, para fitorremediar suelos ...
Maybis Eugenia López Hernández +2 more
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Far from champions, close to midgets : international production sharing in Central and South America [PDF]
This paper assesses the relative participation of Argentina, Brazil, Guatemala and Nicaragua in fragmented world production. Based on trade statistics from 2000 to 2004, it analyses whether the trade flows of these economies have evolved towards ...
Calfat, Germán +3 more
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Dying for it: gangs, violence, and social change in urban Nicaragua [PDF]
Youth gangs potentially constitute an ideal lens through which to explore the dynamics and ramifications of the new political economy of violence in Latin America, and this paper consequently presents and ethnographic case study of an urban Nicaraguan ...
Rodgers, Dennis
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Crowding Out the Market: State Religious Policy and Social Capital Among Religious Adherents
ABSTRACT How do governments’ policies toward religion impact the relationship between citizens and civil society? A large body of literature examines the effect of social capital on democratic governance. Studies of State Religious Policy, or SRP, however, have shown complex and potentially contradictory effects on different types of social capital ...
Brendan Szendrő
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El repollo (Brassica oleraceae L.), por sus características, forma de consumo y por ser parte de la dieta de la población nicaragüense, debe de estar libre de microorganismos contaminantes que pongan en riesgo la salud humana.
Freddy Rivera Umanzor +2 more
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Liberalizing Trade, and its Impact on Poverty and Inequality in Nicaragua [PDF]
The Doha Round of multilateral trade negotiations stalled in 2008 owing in no small degree to a lack of agreement on the terms of substantially reducing trade-distorting support for agricultural products and to what extent this would be beneficial to ...
Sanchez, Marco V., Vos, Rob
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