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Healing the trauma of rape and sexual abuse (second report)

open access: yes, 1995
Since the last RCC report was published the nation has been made tragically aware of sexual violence in our community, particularly as it affects defenceless children.
Rape Crisis Centre.
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Risk management externalities in agrifood supply chains

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Firms may under‐ or over‐invest in risk management from the social planner's perspective, resulting in a negative externality on other economic agents in the supply chain. The externality of risk management is particularly relevant for agrifood supply chains, which frequently experience disruptions and play a primary role in preventing major ...
Jeffrey Hadachek, Meilin Ma
wiley   +1 more source

Political crisіs and compromise as the casual determinants in the process of political decisions making

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2013
There is a risk of certain ineffective results in the system of political decisions making. That’s why we should pay a special attention to the criteria of political crisis evaluation.
Shkuro Anton Sergiyovich
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Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The causal effect of agricultural landscape simplification on Germany's grasslands during a compound drought and heatwave in 2018

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Preserving ecosystem services, along with economic and environmental benefits, will require future landscape policies to identify and incorporate relevant landscape features. In this paper, we investigate the causal effect of agricultural landscape simplification on drought‐related grassland damages.
Marco Ferro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political Crisis In Thailand (2005-2010)

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Political Science, 2014
Political status in Thailand is mainly determined by a power race between different ruling elite groups of people in the country, which include the top brass, royal circles, high-ranking bureaucrats and nouveau riches. In the society, such power race has
S Sutthisangiam
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Income sharing for common pool resources with uncertain productivity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We address the interconnected issues of externalities in the use of a natural common‐pool resource system and adverse effects of environmental uncertainty on risk‐averse resource users. We set up a simple analytical model and derive conditions such that insurance by means of an income sharing mechanism mitigates externalities and hence ...
Claudia Kelsall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a strategy to address the issue of crisis pregnancy

open access: yes, 2003
The Crisis Pregnancy Agency was established in October 2001, under the Health (Corporate Bodies) Act, 1961, and governed by the Statutory Instrument No. 446 of 2001, Crisis Pregnancy Agency, Establishment Order, 2001.
Crisis Pregnancy Agency
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Using pre‐ and post‐entry data to identify the effect of ethanol plant entry on the spatial pattern of corn prices: A study in Indiana

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We estimate the long‐run effect of ethanol plant entry on local corn prices using a long‐horizon difference‐in‐differences framework that combines matching with fixed effects while explicitly accounting for treatment intensity and spatial heterogeneity.
Jinho Jung   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Greek crisis that should have been avoided [PDF]

open access: yes
We interpret the recent Greek crisis from a fresh perspective. Although the widely held view is that, the Greek crisis was evident in the dim macroeconomic outlook and thus imminent and unavoidable, we suggest that the crisis was also unavoidable but for
Spyros ROUKANAS   +1 more
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