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“A Handful of Dust”: the Case of Estonian Russians and Existential Outsiderness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The article deals with the definition of Estonian literature and the status of Estonian Russian literature by taking Andrei Ivanov’s novel A Handful of Dust (2011) as an example.
Kõvamees, Anneli
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Climate Change Agricultural Comparative Advantage and the US Trade Balance

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current science indicates that warming and elevated atmospheric CO2 will have ambiguous results for crop productivity depending on crop type and geographic location, whereas increased heat stress makes livestock and human labor less productive.
Elizabeth A. Fraysse   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Poėt v Rossii — Bol’še čem Poėt” or the Poet as Superman

open access: yesPoljarnyj Vestnik: Norwegian Journal of Slavic Studies, 2004
What is the moral responsibility of a writer? Do writers have a stronger moral responsibility than other people? This article discusses the relationship between writer and society with reference to Russian and Norwegian literature.
Jan Brodal
doaj   +1 more source

Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction: New UK Research in Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature

open access: yesModern Languages Open, 2014
This piece introduces the article cluster "New UK Research in Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature"
Katherine Bowers
doaj   +1 more source

Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Literature of East Asian and Southeast Asian Countries: Artistic Movements at Turn of Modern and Contemporary Eras

open access: yesНаучный диалог
This study presents an analysis of the evolution of traditional and the emergence of new artistic movements in East Asian (China and Japan) and Southeast Asian (Thailand) countries at the turn of the Modern and Contemporary eras.
N. V. Zakharova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Zolaizm in Russia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The article discusses Russian perceptions and responses to Zola's literary theories and practices as a phenomenon of Russian culture. Developing on one level as a polemic between the proponents of a 'scientifically' objective art and the defenders of a ...
McNair, J.
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The impact of the Russia–Ukraine war on stock prices, profits and perceptions in the food supply chain

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 had profound consequences for the global economy. As both countries are major commodity exporters, the food value chain was also affected. This study investigates the impact of the invasion on stock prices, profitability and sentiments of agribusinesses along the food supply chain by using an ...
Julia Höhler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interview with scholar, translator and lexicographer Donald Rayfield [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Donald Rayfield is Emeritus Professor of Russian and Georgian at Queen Mary, University of London. He has been at the forefront of Georgian studies for many years and has published widely on Georgia, authoring several major studies on its literature ...
Karetnyk, B, Rayfield, D
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