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Who Engages in Water Scarcity Conflicts? A Field Experiment with Irrigators in Semi-arid Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Does water scarcity induce conflict? And who would engage in a water scarcity conflict? In this paper we look for evidence of the relation between water scarcity and conflictive behavior.
D'Exelle, Ben   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Measuring Nutrition Security Using the Consumer Food Data System Datasets

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutrition security is an emerging concept lacking a consensus definition, conceptualization, or standardized measure. This perspectives manuscript synthesizes findings from two previously published analyses to assess the feasibility of using available measures of key dimensions of nutrition security from two Consumer Food Data System (CFDS ...
Vibha Bhargava   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lost Confidence and Human Capability: A Hermeneutic Phenomenology of the Gendered, yet Capable Subject [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this contribution to Text Matters, I would like to introduce gender into my feminist response to Paul Ricoeur’s hermeneutic phenomenology of the capable subject.
Anderson, Pamela Sue
core   +4 more sources

گورو در رساله های اوپانیشاد [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2015
در این مقاله می کوشیم ضمن بیان مقدمه ای کوتاه پیرامون اوپانیشادها و طرح بسیاری از مسائل فلسفی-عرفانی، قلمرو معنایی گورو، اقسام گورو، اوصاف شاگرد و گورو، آداب و تعالیم گورو و نقش آن در منازل سلوک را در تفکر عرفانی اوپانیشادها بحث و بررسی کنیم. پر واضح است
سعید گراوند
doaj   +1 more source

Spirituality and the God Question [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The tenth anniversary of this excellent journal is not only a good occasion to celebrate its present stature and the tireless, talented leadership of its founder and editor Douglas Burton–Christie but, at least for some of us, to recall with affection ...
Schneiders, Sandra Marie
core   +1 more source

Volatility analysis and forecasting of vegetable prices using an ARMA‐GARCH model: An application of the CF filter and seasonal adjustment method to Korean green onions

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The vegetable market experiences significant price fluctuations due to the complex interplay of trend, cyclical, seasonal, and irregular factors. This study takes Korean green onions as an example and employs the Christiano–Fitzgerald filter and the CensusX‐13 seasonal adjustment methods to decompose its price into four components: trend ...
Yiyang Qiao, Byeong‐il Ahn
wiley   +1 more source

اصالت وجود و نام‌گرایی در نظام فلسفی صدرایی [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2012
ادعا شده است که اصالت وجود و نظام تشکیکی وجود در اندیشه فلسفی ملاصدرا به نظریه نام‌گرایی می‌انجامد. این ادعا به بیان‌های مختلف مطرح شده است. یکی از نتایج اصلی نام‌گرایی، نفی کلی طبیعی و نیز هر گونه امور مجرد، مانند مثل افلاطونی، است.
احمد احمدی, محمد رصافی
doaj   +1 more source

The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

تحلیل وحیانی شرور با تکیه بر کرانه مندی صفات الهی [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2016
ازموضوعات کلامی مسئله شرور است. این پرسش که با وجود علم وقدرت ورحمت گسترده الهی چرا در عالم شرور راه یافته است پرسش این است که قرآن کریم چگونه مسئله شرور را تبیین کرده است ؟ این بحث مبتنی بر فرض وجودی بودن برخی شرورمانند درد وبیماری وفقرو وجودی بودن ...
اعظم وفایی
doaj   +1 more source

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