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Why is the City Maps’ Content of Eastern and Central European Countries So Extensive?

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2010
Significant changes in the wealth, variety and level of graphic form of city maps are noticeable in recent years, particularly those from Central and Eastern European countries.
Ciołkosz-Styk Agata, Ostrowski Wiesław
doaj   +1 more source

Did the Indian Green Revolution Change the Farm Size–Productivity Relationship?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between farm size and productivity during India's Green Revolution, a period of rapid technological transformation. Using a unique panel of over 5000 Indian farm households that spans the Green Revolution (1971–1999), we show that the classic (linear) inverse farm size–productivity relationship gradually evolved ...
Rabail Chandio, Leah E. M. Bevis
wiley   +1 more source

Explaining the Dimensions and Consequences of Political Geography Implementation of Health Transformation Plan in Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad Province

open access: yesArmaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal, 2019
Background & aim: The Health Transformation Plan is the latest government implementation plan to reform the health system in Iran. The project has faced numerous challenges in implementation.
Z Pishgahi Fard   +3 more
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Understanding De-dollarization Among BRICS Nations: Systematic Review of the Factors and Fallout

open access: yesRAC: Revista de Administração Contemporânea
Objective: this research paper reviews the political and economic factors surrounding the phenomenon of de-dollarization among the BRICS nations. Theoretical approach: de-dollarization refers to the strategic shift away from the United States dollar as ...
Samer Ajour El Zein   +2 more
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Book Review: Understanding Families over Time: Research and Policy

open access: yesAnthropology & Aging, 2019
This book comprises a series of essays reviewing family relationships in the UK.  The focus is on how parents, grandparents, and children connect.  The essays address the ways in which external factors, such as economics and politics, affect these ...
Richard Zimmer
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crescent and electoral strength: Islamic party portrait of reform era in Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The establishment of Islamic political parties in the reform era in Indonesia after the fall of Suharto (1998), considered as resurgence of political stream.
Romli, Lili
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State Ownership, Socio-political Factors, and Labor Cost Stickiness

open access: yes, 2018
This article examines the effect of state ownership on the labor cost stickiness of firms in 22 European countries. States are more likely to interfere in the decision-making processes of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and demand firm activities that are
Ronny Prabowo   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Synergies in Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation: Decomposing the Interaction Between Nature Parks and Agri‐Environment Schemes

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Panislamism” as a political factor

open access: yesОбщество и инновации, 2022
This article is devoted to the history of "pan-Islamism", developed in the late XIX century by the Afghan politician Said Jamal al-Din al-Afghani, which emerged in the Middle East and became the ideology of groups operating under the guise of Islam in the XX-XXI centuries.
openaire   +1 more source

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