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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

Unpacking the Farmland Capitalization Effect of Ethanol Establishment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We unpack the impact of expansions in ethanol production—as measured by proximity to newly constructed ethanol plants and capacity expansions—on farmland values using land transaction data from Kansas in combination with modern causal inference techniques.
Gabriel S. Sampson, Jisang Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical character of surface waters of South Carolina, 1945-47

open access: yes, 1948
The investigation of the chemical character of surface waters of South Carolina was begun in 1945 by the Geological Survey of the United States Department of the Interior in cooperation with the South Carolina Research, Planning and Development Board ...
South Carolina Research Planning and Development Board   +1 more
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The Cost of a Nutritious Diet in Cafeterias: Evidence From US Military Dining Facilities

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing nutritious meals in institutional settings with financial constraints, such as military dining facilities, is challenging. The US Department of War (DoW) and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) collaborated to modernize the Basic Daily Food Allowance (BDFA) using an optimization model that incorporates service members' consumption ...
Linlin Fan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

South Carolina industrial data Biggin site

open access: yes, 1969
This is a 1969 report generated by the South Carolina State Development Board in cooperation with the Coastal Plains Regional Commission to provide potential industrial developers with information about the Biggin site in Berkeley County and to encourage
South Carolina State Development Board   +1 more
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TAG & RELEASE Volume 6, No. 4 Summer 2001 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Tag & Release is the newsletter for the South Carolina Governor's Cup Billfishing Series, an official program of the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources in cooperation with the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism and the
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

O Brasil e a construção de uma fábrica de medicamentos em Moçambique

open access: yesMeridiano 47, 2017
This work investigates the goals of Brazil from the implementation of a pharmaceutical plant in Mozambique. Interviews with authorities involved in the construction of the plant and documentary analysis of official publications was performed. The results
Tiago Severo Garcia   +1 more
doaj  

Disentangling the relationships between denomination of origin regulatory councils activities and Spanish wineries' export performance

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a Common Standard for Aid Transparency: Discourses of Global Citizenship Surrounding the BRICS

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2016
The impact of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) and other emerging economies on the field of international development has seen traditional donor nations wrestle with fundamental shifts in the geometry and makeup of the donor ...
James Pamment, Karin Wilkins
doaj  

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