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Sub-regional efforts to achieve gender equality in land ownership

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences
Context 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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Resource asymmetry and property rights in agricultural drainage systems: Implications for collective action

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2018
Scholarly work on examining how property rights affect incentives for collective action in common-pool resource management has benefited immensely from the property-rights analytical scheme proposed in the seminal work of Schlager & Ostrom (1992).
Pranay Ranjan, Tomas Koontz
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A symmetry property for polyharmonic functions vanishing on equidistant hyperplanes [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
Let $u\left( t,y\right) $ be a polyharmonic function of order $N$ defined on the strip $\left( a,b\right) \times\mathbb{R}^{d}$ satisfying the growth condition $$ \sup_{t\in K}\left\vert u\left( t,y\right) \right\vert \leq o\left( \left\vert y\right\vert ^{\left( 1-d\right) /2}e^{\frac{\pi}{c}\left\vert y\right\vert }\right) $$ for $\left\vert y\right ...
arxiv  

Factors influencing obstetricians’ acceptance of termination of pregnancy beyond the first trimester: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics
Background In Belgium, termination of pregnancy after the first trimester is exclusively allowed on medical grounds. When faced with fetal or maternal health complications during pregnancy, patients typically turn to obstetricians for guidance on the ...
Fien De Meyer   +5 more
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The effect of international energy prices on energy production in Sichuan, China

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2020
Sichuan Province is China’s leading natural gas and hydropower producer. This article tests for the effects of international energy (nominal) prices on natural gas and hydropower production in Sichuan.
Gaolu Zou, Kwong Wing Chau
doaj  

Relatively Prime Sets, Divisor Sums, and Partial Sums [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2013
For a nonempty finite set $A$ of positive integers, let $\gcd\left(A\right)$ denote the greatest common divisor of the elements of $A$. Let $f\left(n\right)$ and $\Phi\left(n\right)$ denote, respectively, the number of subsets $A$ of $\left\{1, 2, \ldots, n\right\}$ such that $\gcd\left(A\right) = 1$ and the number of subsets $A$ of $\left\{1, 2 ...
arxiv  

Endogenous growth and property rights over renewable resources [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We study how different regimes of access rights to renewable natural resources - namely, open access versus full property rights – affect sustainability, growth and welfare in the context of modern endogenous growth theory.
Ayong Le Kama   +29 more
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Urban Land Grabbing: Analyzing Zones for Community Uses in Hong Kong

open access: yesLand
This study, as a contribution to the research on urban land grabbing (grabs) as a global phenomenon, seeks to evaluate the populist belief that developers swallow up urban land originally zoned for community purposes under Government, Institution and ...
Mark Hansley Chua   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Right To Property: From Magna Carta To The European Convention On Human Rights

open access: yesSEEU Review, 2015
Property rights are integral part of the freedom and prosperity of every person, although their centrality has often been misprized and their provenance was doubted.
Ristik Jelena
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Understanding the Consequences of Property Rights Mismatches: a Case Study of New Zealand's Marine Resources

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2007
Within fisheries and natural resource management literature, there is considerable discussion about the key roles that property rights can play in building biologically and socially sustainable resource management regimes.
Tracy Yandle
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