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Political Economy of Right-to-Farm [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 1999 AbstractThis paper investigates the motivations for local right-to-farm protection ordinances by estimating a logit model relating the adoption of these ordinances to various political, economic and demographic factors previously found to affect the likelihood of passage of farmland preservation policies.
Adelaja, Adesoji O., Friedman, Keith
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Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
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The need to legislate and regulate obstetric violence to ensure women a real legal protection.
(Con)textos, 2022 Women across the world face multiple and intersecting forms of violence, both in private and public life. A form of violence during facility-based childbirth has been addressed and framed by the WHO and UN following women’s reports of abuse and ...
Alessandra Battisti
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Sub-regional efforts to achieve gender equality in land ownership
African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial SciencesContext and background A typical character of land tenure or property systems in sub-Saharan Africa is that the systems exclude women (implicitly and explicitly) (Chigbu, 2019).
Marcel Loyd MINKA
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گۆڤارا زانستێن مرۆڤایەتی یا زانكۆیا زاخۆ, 2018 The recent influx of internally displaced people (IDPs) into Kurdistan Region-Iraq with little hope of returning home has made peaceful coexistence within and between religious groups (both in host communities and IDP camps) a priority for local and ...
Maamoon Abdulsamad Mohammed +3 more
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
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Meta-Analysis of Factors Affecting Awareness of Citizenship Rights among Iranians [PDF]
فصلنامه رفاه اجتماعی, 2022 Introduction: Citizenship rights refers to a set of rules governing society in relation to politics, institutions, governments, and civil society. The main purpose of this study is to investigate the factors affecting the awareness of citizenship rights ...
Akbar Zolfaghari, Taha Ashayeri
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Do Universal Free School Meals Improve the Dietary Quality of Food‐At‐Home Purchases?
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since 2014, the number of schools offering universal free meals to all enrolled children without requiring annual meal applications has increased meaningfully. Using USDA's Purchase to Plate Crosswalk, a difference‐in‐differences framework, and a nationwide consumer panel, the effect of universal‐free‐meal exposure on the diet quality of food ...
Xueying Ma +2 more
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DISFRANCHISEMENT OF NON-NATIONALS: FOR A NEW INTERPRETATION OF THE UDHR AND THE ICCPR
Revista da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, 2012 This article affirms that political rights are universal rights and that the disfranchisement of non-nationals violates human rights. Based on conventions and recommendations signed by dozens of States, it calls for a new interpretation of articles 21 ...
Danilo Valdir Vieira Rossi
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Balancing Individual and Collective Rights: Implementation of Section 1.2 of The Canadian Human Rights Act [PDF]
, 2009 Implementation of section 1.2 of the Canadian Human Rights ...
Groves, Robert +2 more
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