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Dayton Gay Rights Coalition political organizing
This is a letter from the Dayton Gay Rights Coalition to gay and lesbian organizations throughout the state of Ohio organizing a meeting of political leaders.
Dayton Gay Rights Coalition
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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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Giving the Right to Former Prisoners to be Leaders in the Study of the Philosophy of Islamic Law
This research is qualitative, using data from library sources. Former convicts are people who have previously committed crimes or criminal acts and have served their sentences. In Islam, a leader must be fair, honest, trustworthy, and have high integrity.
Irvan Refliandi, Fatimah Fatimah
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Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar +2 more
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RELIGION AS POLITICS? Secularism, gender and the peace process in Colombia
The gender approach was an important element in the dialogue between the Colombian government and the FARC-EP, as was reflected in the peace accords.
Sandra Mazo
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EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MILITARY SPENDING & HUMAN RIGHTS PERFORMANCE IN SOUTH ASIA [PDF]
The relationship between military spending and human rights is one of the most prominent issues in political economy. Yet, the linkage between the two is empirically underdeveloped.
K K Shakya Lahiru Pathmalal +1 more
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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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Education for Citizenship. IHS Political Science Series No. 40, February 1997 [PDF]
Although it is widely accepted that a basic task of schooling is to prepare each new generation for their responsibilities as citizens, the appropriate form and content of citizenship education is often controversial.
Kymlicka, Will
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Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms
Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang +3 more
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Food inflation pass‐through from agricultural imports in a small open economy
Abstract This paper develops a new framework for quantifying cost pass‐through in a small open economy by estimating firm‐level markup responses to agricultural import price shocks. We show theoretically that markup adjustments depend on firms' reliance on imported inputs and demand curvature, generating heterogeneous inflationary effects across firm ...
Minseong Kang, Seungki Lee
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