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Settlement Names: Problems of Conventional Usage (with Reference to Oikonyms of the Vologda Region) [PDF]

Вопросы ономастики, 2019
The article discusses the modern usage of settlement names in Russia and the problem of standartization regarding their spoken and written forms. A particular focus is made on the names of rural settlements which make up the majority of oikonyms in the ...
Guriy V. Sudakov
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To Act and Learn: A Bakhtinian Exploration of Action Learning [PDF]

, 2009
This paper considers the work of the Russian social philosopher and cultural theorist, Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin as a source of understanding for those involved in action learning.
Bakhtin M. M., Bakhtin M. M., Bakhtin M. M., Bakhtin M. M., Bakhtin M. M., Bakhtin M. M., Bandura A., Barthes R., Emerson C., Gardiner M., Gergen K. J., Gold J., Holquist M., Jean Clarke, Jeff Gold, Lisa Anderson, McGill I., McGill I., Morris J., Pedler M., Pedler M., Revans R., Revans R., Richard Thorpe, Rittel H. J., Rorty R., Schön D. A., Shotter J., Shotter J., Shotter J., Sutton D., Vice S., Wertsch J.   +32 more
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková, Michiel van Dijk, Robert M'Barek, Hans van Meijl, Tomas Ratinger   +4 more
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The impact of the Russia–Ukraine war on stock prices, profits and perceptions in the food supply chain

Agribusiness, 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, Ivo Harmens, Alfons Oude Lansink   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Northern Abundance to Crises Resistance: Strategies and Survival Practices in the Russian North in the Crisis of the 1990s

Журнал Фронтирных Исследований
The paper focuses on the analysis of survival practices in northern Russian settlements that developed in the 1990s. Most of the northern settlements were in a state of decline: changes in the socio‑demographic composition and population size ...
Vera P. Kliueva
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Traditional magic or European occultism? Commercial fortune-telling and magic in post-Soviet Russia and their relationship to Russian tradition [PDF]

, 2009
The article examines the vibrant commercial magic and fortune-telling industry in Russia today. Based on fieldwork in Petersburg conducted in 2006, supplemented by printed and, in particular, web material, it seeks to show that, despite the many ...
Wigzell, F.
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Price Premiums for Single‐Name and Compound‐Name Geographical Indications in Swiss Cheese Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Geographical indications (GIs) have become increasingly important in agri‐food markets, especially in Europe. For Swiss cheese imports and exports, we analyze whether GIs are associated with higher trade prices. We find that price premiums can be obtained for both exports and imports. However, this is only the case for cheeses with single name
Judith Irek
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Migrations of thePopulation of Veliky Ustyug in the 17th – the First Quarter of the 18th Centuries

Historia provinciae: журнал региональной истории, 2020
Based on the corpus of cadastre and census books of the period between 1620s and 1721, the article examines the migration of the residents of the city of Veliky Ustyug, its directions and dynamics.
Marina Cherkasova
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The Glacier Complexes of the Mountain Massifs of the North-West of Inner Asia and their Dynamics [PDF]

, 2011
The subject of this paper is the glaciation of the mountain massifs Mongun-Taiga, Tavan-Boghd-Ola, Turgeni- Nuru, and Harhira-Nuru. The glaciation is represented mostly by small forms that sometimes form a single complex of domeshaped peaks ...
Chistyakov , Kirill V., Dullo, Wolf-Christian, Ganyushkin, Dmitry A., Moskalenko, Igor G.   +3 more
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Topological Properties of International Commodity Market: How Uncertainty Affects the Linkages?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study aims to explore the network topology of the international commodity market by examining the interconnections among 21 commodity futures across various categories, including energy, precious and industrial metals, and agriculture. We analyze the market structure of these commodity futures under both low and high uncertainty conditions
Ibrahim Yagli, Bayram Deviren
wiley   +1 more source