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Mapping poverty in rural China: How much does the environment matter? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper, we apply a recently developed small-area estimation technique to derive geographically detailed estimates of consumption-based poverty and inequality in rural Shaanxi, China.
Deng, Xiangzheng   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Campo y ruralidad en un cuaderno escolar de 1945-1946. // Country and rural environment in a notebook from 1945-1946

open access: yesCabás, 2014
(ES) Se analizan aspectos de la enseñanza en el medio rural que tienen que ver con el campo, el territorio, la Geografía, la Agricultura y las Industrias Rurales, tratadas de una forma globalizada en una escuela unitaria rural, en torno a los años 1946.
Jesús Asensi Díaz
doaj  

[Parkinson's disease and rural environment].

open access: yesLa Revue du praticien, 2007
Parkinson's disease, the primary cause of parkinsonian syndrome, is, after Alzheimer's disease, the most frequent neurodegenerative disorder. Parkinson's disease is currently considered as a multifactorial disease resulting from the effect of genetic and environmental susceptibility.
openaire   +2 more sources

Are Rural and Urban Newly Licensed Nurses Different? A Longitudinal Study of a Nurse Residency Programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aim This study aimed to compare rural and urban nurse residency programme participants’ personal and job characteristics and perceptions of decision-making, job satisfaction, job stress, nursing performance and organisational commitment over time ...
Baernholdt, Marianne   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Did the Indian Green Revolution Change the Farm Size–Productivity Relationship?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between farm size and productivity during India's Green Revolution, a period of rapid technological transformation. Using a unique panel of over 5000 Indian farm households that spans the Green Revolution (1971–1999), we show that the classic (linear) inverse farm size–productivity relationship gradually evolved ...
Rabail Chandio, Leah E. M. Bevis
wiley   +1 more source

Synergies in Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation: Decomposing the Interaction Between Nature Parks and Agri‐Environment Schemes

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clubes de lectura, mujeres y entornos rurales. Un estudio de caso en el medio rural aragonés

open access: yesInformación, Cultura y Sociedad
Los clubes de lectura promueven la socialización, la participación y el sentido de comunidad y facilitan que las personas interactúen en torno a la experiencia de la lectura compartida.
Carmen Agustín-Lacruz   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparison of Quality of Care in Critical Access Hospitals and Other Rural Hospitals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose: The United States has about 2100 rural hospitals. Approximately 1300 are Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) with 25 beds or less. CAHs receive cost-based reimbursement through the federal Flex program with the goal to improve quality and access to
Baernholdt, Marianne   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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