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Coffee, cash, and consumption: rethinking commodity production in the global south [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This essay reflects on the study of coffee production in Angola, following research in business and missionary archives in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. After observing that African coffee farmers were consumers of foreign goods as much as they
Vos, Jelmer
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
wiley   +1 more source

Wczesnośredniowieczny handel niewolnikami w bałtycko-orientalnej strefie wymiany w świetle znalezisk kajdan I kłódek

open access: yesSlavia Antiqua
Slavery was common in early medieval Europe with the so-called Baltic-Oriental exchange systemas one of the most important markets. There is a view that the slave trade is difficult to detect in material sources.
Błażej Stanisławski, Aleksander Musin
doaj   +1 more source

Reparations for the Transatlantic Slave Trade and Historical Enslavement: Linking past atrocities with contemporary victim populations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The debate around reparations for the transatlantic slave trade has been discussed for centuries with no end in sight. This article does not intend to cover the historical or political aspects of this debate, but instead to shed more light on the legal ...
Moffett, Luke, Schwarz, Katarina
core   +1 more source

The Role of Actual and Purported Origin in e‐Commerce Wine Pricing: Evidence From Italian and French Names on Labels

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tecendo redes imperiais: uma dimensão asiática do comércio britânico de escravos no Atlântico no século XVIII

open access: yesAfro-Ásia, 2021
O século XVIII assistiu ao desenvolvimento da economia escravista atlântica, sustentada pela constante oferta de mão de obra do continente africano. Para comprar cativos africanos na costa do Atlântico, os mercadores estrangeiros tinham que atender às ...
Kazuo Kobayashi
doaj   +1 more source

Slavery in Rhode Island: Awakening a Forgotten Past (poster) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This map serves to raise awareness about the history of slavery in Rhode Island. Despite having played an active role in the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, Rhode Island’s involvement is often overlooked or omitted from what we are traditionally taught in ...
Adeboye, Abudu   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring Quantum Support Vector Regression for Predicting Hydrogen Storage Capacity of Nanoporous Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
In this study we employed support vector regressor and quantum support vector regressor to predict the hydrogen storage capacity of metal–organic frameworks using structural and physicochemical descriptors. This study presents a comparative analysis of classical support vector regression (SVR) and quantum support vector regression (QSVR) in predicting ...
Chandra Chowdhury
wiley   +1 more source

The slippery paths of commemoration and Heritage tourism: the Netherlands, Ghana, and the rediscovery of Atlantic slavery

open access: yesNWIG, 2008
Reflects upon the commemoration of the Atlantic slave trade and American slavery. Author describes how the slave trade and slavery was recently "rediscovered", as a part of Dutch history, and he compares this to the attention to this history in other ...
Gert Oostindie
doaj  

Slavery and Kant’s Doctrine of Right

open access: yesJournal of Modern Philosophy
In the 1780s through the end of 1790s, Kant made various references to slavery (in its different forms) and the transatlantic slave trade in the context of his political philosophy or philosophy of right.
Huaping Lu-Adler
doaj   +2 more sources

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