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THE FIRST PRIVATIZATION POLICY IN A DEMOCRACY: SELLING STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES IN 1948-1950 PUERTO RICO. [PDF]
In the 1940s, when the Governor of Puerto Rico was appointed by the US President and the Puerto Rican government was answerable only to the US Federal government, a large state-owned enterprise (SOE) sector was established on the island.
Germà Bel
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Cross-shelf habitat utilization patterns of reef fishes in southwestern Puerto Rico [PDF]
, 2003 In June 2000, the National Ocean Service and University of Puerto Rico initiated a long-term reef-fish-monitoring program in La Parguera, Puerto Rico. Objectives of this ongoing work are to: 1) develop spatially-explicit estimates of reef fish habitat ...
Christensen, John D. +7 more
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Exposing Gender Blindness in Business Scholarship on Modern Slavery
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The objective of this review is to analyse the treatment of gender within business scholarship on modern slavery and to propose a framework that supports more gender‐sensitive corporate responses. Modern slavery risk is an escalating concern for business, with the United Nations calling for its eradication by 2030.
Kathyayini Kathy Rao +2 more
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, 2019 El autor aborda el tema de Puertos desde una óptica multisectorial e interdisciplinaria, válida para el conjunto de profesiones vinculadas a la temática en un contexto geopolítico adverso, cambiante y contestatario que configura el proceso de integración y los principios rectores de la Hidrovía.
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Independencia política y apertura comercial. El puerto de Quilca, 1821-1827
Historia Regional, 2023 Aunque la guerra de la Independencia, trajo consigo una serie de cambios tanto políticos como económicos, estos no llegarían a presentarse de la misma forma y en igual magnitud en todas las regiones del entonces virreinato peruano.
Víctor Condori
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Clasificación de los puertos españoles mediante análisis cluster
Informes de la Construccion, 2019 El sistema portuario español es sumamente complejo y admite el estudio desde numerosos puntos de vista En este artículo se estudian los puertos según su actividad y sus características externas para la clasificación en agrupaciones.
A. Camarero +4 more
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Why Don't More Puerto Rican Men Work? The Rich Uncle (Sam) Hypothesis [PDF]
Puerto Rico has an extraordinarily low employment rate for men. We document the low employment rate using Census of Population and labor force survey data and offer "the rich uncle (Sam) hypothesis" that the connection of the relatively poor economy of ...
Maria Enchautegui, Richard B. Freeman
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Eating disorders (EDs) have long been viewed as disorders affecting higher socioeconomic groups, yet recent evidence shows they occur across all backgrounds. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aims to evaluate the relationship between parental socioeconomic status (SES) and ED symptoms in adolescents in the general population ...
Lea Steinstad +4 more
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Puerto Ricans in California, the United States, and Puerto Rico, 2014 [PDF]
, 2016 In 2014, an estimated 200,000 Puerto Ricans lived in California, accounting for four percent of all Puerto Ricans living in the United States. Hispanics represented 38.6 percent of California’s population, but Puerto Ricans accounted for only 0.5 percent
Center for Puerto Rican Studies
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Nonparametric Efficiency Analysis for Coffee Farms in Puerto Rico [PDF]
Coffee production in Puerto Rico is labor intensive since harvest is done by hand for quality and topography conditions. Färe's nonparametric approach was used to estimate technical, allocative, scale and overall efficiency measures for coffee farms in ...
Gregory, Alexandra +1 more
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