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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 1998 Este articulo muestra cómo los intereses cognitivos de los médicos colombianos con respecto a la uncinariasis y a los intereses económicos de los agricultores cafeteros locales se encuentran con los intereses económicos de la Fundación Rockefeller y del ...
Claudia M. García, Emilio Quevedo
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Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa [PDF]
, 2008 Outlines the "change levers" of the Rockefeller and Bill and Melinda Gates foundations' 2006 initiative to sustainably increase the productivity and profitability of small-scale African farms, including improving access to more resilient ...
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Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper argues that the growing space for industrial policies, at least in its present form and shape, is unlikely to promote sustainable development in most Global South countries, especially in the smaller economies. This claim builds on those who have thought about structural transformations for and from the Global South throughout ...
Nicolás M. Perrone
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Building Climate Change Resilience [PDF]
, 2009 Outlines the foundation's five-year initiative to test and promote local approaches to planning for and adapting to climate change and to raise awareness of the need to invest in building such resilience.
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Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Following the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, multi‐stakeholder partnerships (MSPs) have received renewed political attention. In several policy fields, MSPs have been criticized for a lack of accountability, resulting in efforts to redress this problem.
Matteo De Donà, Kristina Jönsson
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Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2019 OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: The Rockefeller University Center for Clinical and Translational Science (RU-CCTS), Clinical Directors Network (CDN), and Carter Burden Network (CBN), a multi-site senior services organization serving East Harlem, NY, formed a ...
Kimberly Vasquez +10 more
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Elitism Versus Populism: The Continuing Debate [PDF]
, 1983 Elitism vs. populism identifies dichotomous stances that are increasingly causing acrimony among those concerned with defining cultural and educational relations.
Smith, Ralph A.
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract The National School Lunch Program, the largest child nutrition initiative in the United States, provides free or reduced‐price lunches to low‐income children. However, the current eligibility criteria are based on household‐level metrics, potentially causing bias that does not adequately protect children in need.
Wanqi Liang +3 more
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Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2017 OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: The Rockefeller University-Center for Clinical and Translational Science and Clinical Directors Network (RU-CCTS/CDN) community-academic-partnership engaged with Carter Burden Center for the Aging (CBCA), a multisite senior ...
Rhonda G. Kost +10 more
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