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Accumulation by dispossession and accumulation by conservation as two sides of the same coin in world-ecology. The case of Brazil during the post-Washington and post-Rio 1992 period

open access: yes, 2022
Con la aprobación del UNFCCC en 1992 por las distintas partes y los sucesivos acuerdos multilaterales alcanzados dentro de este marco, se consolidaron toda una serie de prácticas para la conservación ambiental dentro de la ecología-mundo, especialmente ...
Villa Hervás, Ismael de la
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The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Child Disadvantage: Comparing Multidimensional and Socioeconomic Approaches for Predicting Developmental Outcomes

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnic Polarization, Potential Conflict, and Civil Wars

open access: yes, 2005
This paper analyzes the relationship between ethnic fractionalization, polarization, and conflict. In recent years many authors have found empirical evidence that ethnic fractionalization has a negative effect on growth.
Jose G. Montalvo, Marta Reynal-Querol
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rents, Competition, and Corruption

open access: yes, 1999
Theoretically the effect of competition on corruption is ambiguous. Less competition means firms enjoy higher rents, so that bureaucrats with control rights over them, such as tax inspectors or regulators, have higher incentives to engage in malfeasant ...
A. Ades, R. Tella
semanticscholar   +1 more source

La acumulación por desposesión y por conservación como dos caras de la misma moneda en la ecología-mundo. El caso de Brasil en el periodo post-Washington y post-Río 1992

open access: yes, 2022
Through the approval of the UNFCCC by the different parties in 1992 and the posterior multilateral agreements made within this frame, several practices for environmental conservation have been consolidated inside world-ecology, especially in those ...
Villa Hervás, Ismael de la
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‘Hurry Up and Get Me out of Here’: The Experience of People Under 65 Years (Still) Stuck in Aged Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Australian Government set a target for no‐one under 65 years of age to be living in residential aged care (RAC) by 2025. The numbers of young people in residential aged care (YPIRAC) have significantly declined since the start of the targets.
Elroy Dearn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Allocation of Talent: Implications for Growth

open access: yes, 1991
A country's most talented people typically organize production by others, so they can spread their ability advantage over a larger scale. When they start firms, they innovate and foster growth, but when they become rent seekers, they only redistribute ...
K. Murphy, A. Shleifer, Robert W. Vishny
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A economia política do conhecimento

open access: yes, 2020
The objective of this text is to discuss, within the Marxist paradigm, what is considered the central aspect of the debate on the “Knowledge Economy”, and that antecedes all others, which is the nature and meaning of the knowledge-commodity.
Oliveira, Elizabeth Moura   +1 more
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