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Exploring Africa's Agency in International Politics [PDF]
, 2021 Amanda Coffie, Lembe Tiky
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman +1 more
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Fiscal Decentralization: A Political Economy Perspective [PDF]
This paper surveys recent contributions to the study of fiscal decentralization which adopt a political economy approach. It is argued that this approach can capture, in a variety of formal models, the plausible and influential ideas (increasingly ...
Lockwood, Ben
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, 2017 This report focuses on human agency – the capacity to act in a given context – as it is studied and reflected upon in political geographic research.
Merje Kuus
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The Politics of Child Participation in International Development: The Dilemma of Agency [PDF]
, 2007 Sarah C. White, Shyamol A. Choudhury
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines the impact of soil erosion on agricultural land values in the United States (US) Midwest. Based on a novel county‐level panel data set with information on soil erosion levels and agricultural land values covering five census years (1997, 2002, 2007, 2012, and 2017), we separately investigate the direct effect of two types ...
Le Chen +3 more
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Institutions, politics, and macroeconomic performance : on incomplete information in political agency games [PDF]
This thesis analyses the interactions between politics, institutions, and policy outcomes using a political agency framework with incomplete information.
Le Borgne, Eric
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, 2013 Previous research indicates the importance of interpersonal communication in the political socialization process. Investigations of political talk have mostly been restricted to frequency, and the theorizing of its effects centered on cognitive outcomes ...
Östman, Johan,
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Growing Agency: The Labors of Political Translation
Belas Infiéis, 2014 Else Vieira é professora de Estudos Brasileiros e Latino-Americanos e coordenadora do setor de Português na Universidade de Londres, onde criou um Bacharelado de Língua Portuguesa e Estudos Lusófonos. Atua, principalmente, com os seguintes temas: estudos
Sônia Maria de Melo Fernandes Puttini
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen +5 more
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