Religious and Political Authority in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia [PDF]
, 2017 Alfred Stepan’s “twin-tolerations” thesis (2000) is a model for explaining different ways that religious and political authority come to be reconciled.
Alboaouh, Kamel, Mahoney, Jon
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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte +2 more
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Russia in the Global Market of Construction Services
RUDN Journal of EconomicsThe study presents a comprehensive analysis of Russia’s role in the global construction services market, highlights historical and modern aspects of the market, identifies key factors influencing the current position of Russia, and identifies the main ...
Viktor N. Pinchuk +2 more
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Identifying and Ranking Environmental Factors Affecting the Settlement of Operational Budgeting in Iran [PDF]
حسابداری سلامت, 2013 Introduction: In Iran, the reform of budgeting system has been undertaken by Management and Planning Organization (currently known as Presidential Deputy on Strategic Supervision) for more than 12 years.
Z. Hajiha, A. Salarvand
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The Influence of Political, Social, and Economic Factors on the Acceptance of Technology in the Workplace in the Context of Industrial Revolution 4.0 [PDF]
Amfiteatru EconomicThis article explores the role of Industrial Revolution 4.0 in transforming the labour market, analysing the impact of political, economic, and social factors on the acceptance of technology in the workplace, leading to the demand for new professional ...
Nicoleta Cristache +5 more
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American Economic Development, Managerial Corporate Capitalism, and the Institutional Foundations of the Modern Income Tax [PDF]
, 2010 Mehrotra examines the factors contributing to the introduction of the corporate income tax in 1909 and of the individual income tax in 1913. According to the conventional wisdom, these taxes were the products of politics, political institutions, and ...
Mehrotra, Ajay K.
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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Citizenship education in England 2001-2010 : young people's practices and prospects for the future : the eighth and final report from the Citizenship Education Longitudinal Study (CELS) [PDF]
, 2010 On the one hand, there has been a marked and steady increase in young people’s civic and political participation and indications that these young people will continue to participate as adult citizens.
Benton, Thomas +4 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
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Accounting for Technical, Ethical, and Political Factors in Priority Setting
Health systems and reform, 2016 —This article investigates two cases of priority setting to explore how, in addition to technical considerations, ethical and political factors shape the allocation of health resources.
K. Kieslich +4 more
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