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From estate representation to the representation of the people and the nation in the Age of Revolutions

open access: yes, 2020
In the Age of Revolutions, the legitimacy of political rule was increasingly derived in Western countries from popular sovereignty realised through parliamentary representation.
Zachris Haaparinne   +3 more
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Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dutch infants’ sensitivity to lexical tones under perceptual reorganization : a cross-sectional study

open access: yes, 2011
Previous studies show that infants undergo a perceptual reorganization (PR) in their sensitivity to lexical tones between 6 and 9 months in the first year of life [Mattock & Burnham, 1; Mattock, Molnar, Polka & Burnham, 2].
Kager, René, Liu, Liquan (R18335)
core  

Estates: the history of an idea

open access: yes
The estate became the model for public housing development in England and Wales from the late nineteenth century as a response to poor living conditions and housing shortages.
Julian Williams
core   +1 more source

Climate change and perennial crop production: Evidence of yield impact and adaptation in California

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Perennial crops are economically important. They contribute to food security, providing essential nutrients that are often lacking in annual crops, and provide additional environmental benefits compared with annual crops. Despite their importance, empirical research on the impacts of climate change and adaptation on perennial crops remains ...
Yuanyuan Wen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book Reviews

open access: yesNWIG, 1998
-Lennox Honychurch, Robert L. Paquette ,The lesser Antilles in the age of European expansion. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1996. xii + 383 pp., Stanley L. Engerman (eds) -Kevin A.
Redactie KITLV
doaj  

Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Burnham Park Estates, Morristown, New Jersey, 1926

open access: yes, 1926
Map showing the location of Burnham Park Estates in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey.
Burnham Park Estates, Inc.
core  

Interstices Issue 14: Immaterial Materialities CFP

open access: yesInterstices, 2013
Materiality has recently claimed centre stage in architectural discourse and practice, yet its critical meaning is ever receding. Tropes like material honesty, digital materiality, material responsiveness and dematerialisation mark out an ...
Editor Interstices
doaj  

Crop insurance and irrigation behavior: The conditional role of pumping costs

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Excessive water use for irrigation can accelerate the depletion of water resources, undermining agriculture's resilience to weather‐related shocks. Understanding how farmers make water use decisions is essential for developing effective water management policies.
Sungmin Cheu, Molly Sears
wiley   +1 more source

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