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An empirical analysis of rural and urban populations’ access to electricity: evidence from Pakistan

open access: yesEnergy, Sustainability and Society, 2018
Background This study explores the electricity access to rural and urban populations and its impact on the economic growth in Pakistan. Methods An autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) bounds testing approach was applied, and a co-integration test was ...
Abdul Rehman   +3 more
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La réappropriation de la mort des animaux d’élevage

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures, 2020
The latest Agriculture and Food’s Law (Egalim) sets up during four years an experimentation with mobile slaughter tools, which breeders have been ex­pected for a decade in order to disconnect with the industrial slaughter system.
Julie Riegel
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The 1920s Evolution of Peasant Family in Bashkiria: Sample Surveys Analyzed

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. The article examines materials of 1920s cluster (dynamic) censuses and spring surveys of peasant farmsteads to outline the evolution of Bashkiria’s rural family (before 1922 — in Bashkiria Minor and Ufa Governorate). Goals.
Shamil N. Isyangulov
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Credit margin of investment in the agricultural sector and credit fungibility: the case of smallholders of district Shikarpur, Sindh, Pakistan

open access: yesFinancial Innovation, 2018
Background This study examines the access to credit, credit investment, and credit fungibility for small-holder farmers and medium- and large-scale farmers in the agricultural sector of the Shikarpur District of Sindh, Pakistan.
Abbas Ali Chandio   +2 more
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Formaciones actuales de lo campesino en América Latina: conceptualizaciones, sujetos/as políticos/as y territorios en disputa

open access: yesAntípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2020
Despite the centrality in the study of the peasantry in Latin America, for various disciplines, this category is still bound to static images of a group defined according to the State and capital.
Jennifer A. Devine   +2 more
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The market for protection and the origin of the state [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We examine a stark setting in which security or protection can be provided by self-governing groups or by for-profit entrepreneurs (kings, kleptocrats, or mafia dons).
Konrad, Kai A., Skaperdas, Stergios
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Peasants’ land rights and the hollowing out of communal property management in rural China

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2023
In recent years, China has strengthened the land rights of peasants while weakening the system of communal ownership of rural land. This study explores the rationale of land ownership policies enacted in China since 1978 to understand the trend toward ...
Xiaoyu Yu
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Ancient Trees and Aged Peasants

open access: yes19, 2021
This article takes as its starting point Jacob George Strutt’s description, in his Sylva Britannica (1826) of the Cowthorpe Oak, an ancient oak tree, as being ‘like some aged peasant, whose toil-worn limbs still give evidence of the strength which ...
Christiana Joan Payne
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Contribution of Beef, Mutton, and Poultry Meat Production to the Agricultural Gross Domestic Product of Pakistan Using an Autoregressive Distributed Lag Bounds Testing Approach

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2019
Meat is considered an important nutrient of human’s life to gain energy. It accounts as a significant portion of the typical diet in the globe and provides vitamins, minerals, protein, and fats, which are important and have a beneficial effect on the ...
Abdul Rehman   +2 more
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Cottage Economy or Collective Farm? English Socialism and Agriculture Between Merrie England and the Five-Year Plan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The cottage economy and the collective farm are two alternative models of socialist agriculture that relate broadly to the traditions of Romantic and utilitarian socialism and embody diametrically opposed attitudes to food and its production.
Taunton, Matthew
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