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On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
wiley   +1 more source

The use of continuum models for analyzing adobe structures

open access: yes, 2012
As it is known, the adobe structures have a high seismic vulnerability principally due to the low material strength and sometimes due to the inadequate structural configuration.
Blondet, M.   +4 more
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Hemp Cultivation and Crop Diversification: Implications for Ecosystem Services in Kentucky

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the ecosystem benefits of expanding hemp cultivation by assessing its impact on crop diversity. Using scenario‐based simulations and fixed‐effect panel regressions with county‐level data in Kentucky, we find that increased hemp acreage tends to enhance crop diversity, improving water quality and bird diversity.
Yunsun Park   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Canine oral cavity neoplasias - Brief review

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2015
. Requicha J.F., Pires M. dos A., Albuquerque C.M. & Viegas C.A. [Canine oral cavity neoplasias - Brief review.] Neoplasias da cavidade oral do cão - Breve revisão. Revista Brasileira de Medicina Veterinária, 37(1):41-46, 2015.
João Filipe Requicha   +3 more
doaj  

Identification and characterization of two putative novel genera of arteriviruses in shrews and rats

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology
IntroductionCertain arteriviruses causing severe diseases in domestic animals, such as porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome viruses, could originate through viral spillover, and simian arteriviruses pose threats to public health through viral ...
Xiu Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Domestic Debt Structures in Emerging Markets : New Empirical Evidence [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explains why public domestic debt composition in emerging economies can be risky, namely in foreign currency, with a short maturity or indexed.
Julien Reynaud, Arnaud Mehl
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Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation on Non-Gaussian Peak Factors for Wind Pressures on Domed Roof Structures

open access: yes, 2016
Roof curvature and Reynolds number effect significantly define the characteristics of wind pressures on domed roof structures. Once the flow separates from the roof surface, apparent changes in aerodynamic coefficients or non-Gaussian wind-induced ...
Lo, Yuan-Lung, Yuan-Lung Lo
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Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
wiley   +1 more source

On professional standards for personnel training on safety of critical information infrastructure objects

open access: yesБезопасность информационных технологий, 2019
The development of a new approach to state regulation in the field of information security, called “ensuring the security of critical information infrastructure (CII)” is a certain challenge for the sphere of educational services, associated with the ...
Viktor S. Gorbatov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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