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Anarchy, State, and Dystopia: Venezuelan Economic Institutions before the Advent of Oil. [PDF]
This paper studies the evolution of Venezuelan economic institutions before the emergence of oil exploitation in 1920. We argue that by 1920 Venezuela had developed a highly centralized state and a professionalized military.
Adam J. Gomolin, Francisco Rodríguez
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Biosynthesis of Sciadonic Acid Derived from Gymnosperms with Anti‐Colitis Activity
This study establishes an efficient Yarrowia lipolytica platform for unusual sciadonic acid (SCA) production and assess the anti‐colitis efficacy in mice of SCA, supporting its potential as a novel therapeutic lipid. ABSTRACT Sciadonic acid (SCA), Δ5‐unsaturated fatty acid with anti‐inflammatory and lipid‐regulatory properties, is predominantly derived
Yadi Gao +10 more
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الخيارات المتاحة أمام العراق لتعظيم إيراداته النفطية
المستلخص: یهدف البحث الى تحدید السبل التي یتم من خلالها تعظیم الای ا ردات النفطیة في الع ا رق، من خلال د ا رسة وتحلیل طبیعة هذه الای ا ردات واهمیتها والمخاطر التي تحیط بها، في ظل الامكانات النفطیة التي یمتلكها والظروف الاستثنائیة التي یعیشها، وبد ا رسة ...
محمد غالي راهي +1 more
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Taxation of Oil Products and GDP Dynamics of Oil-rich Countries [PDF]
This article proposes a complementary explanation for why oil-rich economies have experienced a relative low GDP growth over the last decades: the proportion of taxes in the prices of petroleum products have been globally increasing for the four last ...
Julien Daubanes
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Oil Exports and the Iranian Economy [PDF]
This paper develops a long run growth model for a major oil exporting economy and derives conditions under which oil revenues are likely to have a lasting impact.
Esfahani, Hadi Salehi +2 more
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CK2α Deficiency Drives Myocardial Fibrosis via Desmin‐Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction
CK2α preserves mitochondrial homeostasis by phosphorylating Desmin to recruit Cryab, ensuring proper filament assembly. CK2α deficiency disrupts this interaction, causing mitochondrial dysfunction, metabolic shifts, bioenergetic failure, and oxidative stress—ultimately establishing a pro‐fibrotic environment that drives cardiac fibrosis.
Canjie Ma +12 more
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Designing Oil Revenue Management Mechanisms
Oil resources usually play a significant role in oil-rich countries, in gross domestic product and government revenues. High dependence of government revenues on oil can contribute to severe recession following an adverse commodity price shock, such as in 2014.
Campagne, Benoit +2 more
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THE OIL RESOURCES OF TIMOR-LESTE: CURSE OR BLESSING? [PDF]
Timor-Leste is among the youngest nations in the world. It started its independence under difficult circumstances: poverty is widespread, education is poor, the industrial sector is non-existent, and political turbulence is on the rise.
Lundahl, Mats, Sjöholm, Fredrik
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich +3 more
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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte +2 more
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