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The Spatial-Temporal Dynamics of Potato Agrobiodiversity in the Highlands of Central Peru: A Case Study of Smallholder Management Across Farming Landscapes

open access: yesLand, 2019
In the high Andes, environmental and socio-economic drivers are transforming agriculture and presumably affecting the in situ conservation of potato (Solanum spp.).
Alejandra Arce   +7 more
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Gender Inequity: Older Workers and the Gender Labor Income Gap in Peru

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2022
Using annual household surveys from 2004 to 2019, we examine the existence of a gender labor income gap among older persons in Peru. Two labor income models are estimated: Model 1 uses a basic set of demographic, socioeconomic, and personal ...
Maria Amparo Cruz Saco   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do image and familiarity have a significant effect on purchase intention?

open access: yesEstudios Gerenciales, 2019
The purpose of this paper is to study the relationship between the (i) country image of Peru, (ii) cotton’s product image, (iii) familiarity with Peru, and (iv) cotton’s product familiarity with the purchase intention of Peruvian cotton.
Gina-María Pipoli de Azambuja   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Planning for Old Age in Peru: Count on Kin or Court the State?

open access: yesAnthropology & Aging, 2021
Reciprocity among kin is central to Peruvian livelihoods, including into old age. Potentially affecting such family support, since 2011 Peru has offered a non-contributory cash transfer called Pensión 65 for seniors living in poverty.
Susan Vincent
doaj   +1 more source

Remote sensing techniques for tracking changes caused by illegal gold mining in Madre de Dios, Peru

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2021
Illegal extraction of gold has grown to be a problem in many countries, causing the degradation of the environment. The main purpose of this paper is to investigate changes in tree cover and surface pollution.
Adamek Katarzyna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

University characteristics associated with the award of places for midwives in the peruvian rural service

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2020
Objective: To determine the university characteristics associated with the allocation of place for obstetricians in the Rural and Urban Marginal Service in Health (SERUMS), 2019.
Elizabeth Llanos-Najarro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

U.S. Presidential Election – 2012: trends tone in marketing and political PR

open access: yesSfera Politicii, 2013
This article is a synthesis of political PR strategies used in the U.S. presidential campaign of November 6, 2012. Also, we elucidated electoral profiles of the two candidates-Republican and Democrat - campaign themes impact on American voting decision ...
Aurelia Peru-Bălan
doaj  

The Sun and the Shadow in a Bullring: Faces of the Street in the Plaza de Acho. Reflections on a Peruvian Book of Profile Features and a Photo-Essay

open access: yesИбероамериканские тетради
The COVID-19 pandemic, which officially began in the Peruvian capital on March 6, 2020, revealed an alarming situation: more than 3,000 people were living on the streets. Because of the emergency, the historical Plaza de Acho, one of the oldest bullrings
Luis Cáceres Álvarez
doaj   +1 more source

Climate impacts on tree growth in a Neotropical high mountain forest of the Peruvian Andes

open access: yesiForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2020
Global warming can jeopardize important ecosystem functions and services in sensitive Neotropical mountain areas. However, untangling the relative roles of natural climate variability pattern from current global warming trends still represent a major ...
Rodríguez-Morata C   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

“South of Us”: Waldo Frank and José Carlos Mariátegui [PDF]

open access: yesЛитература двух Америк, 2019
The paper dwells on the contacts of the American writer Waldo Frank (1889– 1967) with the Peruvian labor movement leader, literary critic, and editor of Amauta José Carlos Mariátegui (1894–1930). Despite the large number of studies on W.
Victoria Yu. Popova
doaj   +1 more source

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