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Revue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2011 Este texto presenta el dossier sobre los recursos biológicos. El auge de la biología molecular y de la bioinformática, la secuenciación del genoma de un número cada vez mayor de organismos, así como la evidencia de la pérdida de diversidad biológica en la tierra, otorgan a los recursos biológicos un protagonismo que es realmente relevante cuestionar ...
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Towards a Puviani’s Fiscal Illusion Index [PDF]
This paper presents an index of Fiscal Illusion for 68 democratic countries from 1960 to 2006. The theory of Fiscal Illusion studied relates to a wrong perception of government budget aggregates from the voters’ and taxpayers’ perspectives.
Paulo Reis Mourao
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Epistemic opacity in Antarctic science: Unknowing the last frontier
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Antarctica is facing intensifying pressures from climate change, industrial fishing, tourism and renewed geopolitical competition, even as scientific activity on the continent reaches unprecedented levels. We argue that this proliferation of research often fails to deliver the integrated, policy‐relevant knowledge needed for precautionary ...
Virginia Morandini, Álvaro Soutullo
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Public capital effects on spanish regions productivity: a non-parametric approach (1965-1998) [PDF]
This paper contributes to the empirical literature on public capital effects on Spanish regions productivity by applying an alternative approach to examine its influence based on a non-parametric FDH production technology with variable scaling parameters
Ramón Mª-Dolores
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Remote sensing studies show that ephemeral forest regeneration is widespread in the tropics, limiting the climate and biodiversity benefits from net increases in forest cover. Socioeconomic, biophysical and landscape variables can help explain the spatial distribution of reforestation reversals.
Francis H. Joyce
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Recurso de protección y recurso de inaplicabilidad
Revista de Derecho Público, 2015 Este trabajo versa sobre las posibles relaciones e interrelaciones que pueden establecerse en el funcionamiento y operatividad de los recursos de inaplicabilidad (Rl) y recursos de proteccion (RP). Aun cuando aparentemente se trata de instituciones diferentes y desconectadas entre si, es posible observar sin embargo, a lo menos, dos tipos de relaciones:
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A projection model of the contributory pension expenditure of the spanish social security system: 2004-2050 [PDF]
The need for long-term fiscal projections is self evident. Of these projections, pension expenditure is one of the most important since firstly it represents a large share of total expenditure, and secondly because of the positive correlation between ...
Cío Patxot +4 more
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Polymer International, EarlyView.Magnetic alginate beads, functionalized with copper ferrite, effectively remove 17‐β‐estradiol from Amazonian water, exhibiting optimized 238.65 μg g−1 capacity, fast 40 min kinetics, easy recovery, and successful remediation. Abstract The presence of endocrine‐disrupting compounds, such as 17‐β‐estradiol, in aquatic ecosystems poses a significant ...
Dante S Silva +10 more
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A assistência estudantil nos Institutos Federais de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia
SER Social, 2018 O objetivo deste artigo é analisar a execução do Programa Nacional de Assistência Estudantil, a partir das normativas institucionais dos 38 Institutos Federais de Educação (IFs) e seus campi, para identificar as ações priorizadas.
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Efficiency in the management of urban water services. What have we learned after four decades of research? [PDF]
The analysis of efficiency in the management of urban water services offers valuable information both for the managers of this service and for public bodies in order to introduce improvements in business practices and in the design of public policies ...
Francisco González Gómez +1 more
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