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From famine to food crisis. What history can teach us about local and global subsistence crises [PDF]

open access: yes
The range of famine prone regions in the world has been shrinking for centuries; it’s currently mainly limited to sub-Sahara Africa. Yet the impact of endemic hunger has not declined and the early 21st century seems to be faced with a new threat: global ...
Vanhaute, Eric
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Modelling the effects of subsistence on Bulgarian agricultural performance [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper demonstrates the effects that the largely ignored, phenomenon of subsistence farming can have on agricultural development in countries in transition.
John Lingard, Philip Kostov
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Myopic preferences or subsistence income? Why do rickshaw cyclists rent the cycle? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
One year rent is sufficient to buy a rickshaw in the plains of Nepal, while a rickshaw will last many years, so purchase appears very profitable. Still most cyclists rent the rickshaw.
Hatlebakk, Magnus
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Isótopos estables, fauna y tecnología en el estudio de los cazadores-recolectores de la costa norte de Santa Cruz Stable isotopes, fauna and technology in the study of hunter-gatherers the north coast of Santa Cruz

open access: yesMagallania, 2011
El objetivo de este trabajo es desarrollar un análisis de isótopos estables del carbono y nitrógeno correspondientes a restos humanos recuperados en la Costa Norte de Santa Cruz (CNSC).
EDUARDO MORENO   +4 more
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Understanding external and cascading benefits for HIV/AIDS control in a subsistence marketplace: Insights from Indonesia

open access: yes, 2017
The objectives of this study are (1) to examine user perceptions and preferences toward various HIV/AIDS prevention control products and services and (2) to explore how both perceived likelihood of infection and beliefs about external benefits might ...
Cadeaux, Jack, Arli, Denni
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La décroissance soutenable comme politique de sobriété

open access: yesLien Social et Politiques
Alors que l’innovation technologique et les stratégies d’« internalisation des externalités » ne suffisent manifestement pas à concrétiser les promesses du « développement durable », plusieurs responsables politiques occidentaux ont commencé à présenter ...
Yves-Marie Abraham
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Barriers to market for subsistence farmers in Fiji – A gendered perspective

open access: yes, 2018
Previous studies of barriers and challenges for Fijian farmers engaging in agricultural markets have primarily focused on supporting semi-commercial farmers to better engage in higher-value domestic and export orientated supply chains.
Iranacolaivalu, M   +4 more
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Estrategias de subsistencia de cazadores recolectores de Isla Dawson (Estrecho de Magallames) durante la segunda mitad del Holoceno: primeras aproximaciones Subsistence strategies of hunter gatherers from Dawsson Island (Magellan's Strait) During the second half of the Holocene: first aproximations

open access: yesMagallania, 2011
El desarrollo de una prospección arqueológica en la costa de isla Dawson e isla Wickham, ubicadas en una posición estratégica entre las diferentes vías de comunicación que conectan la porción central del estrecho de Magallanes con el archipiélago ...
DOMINIQUE LEGOUPIL   +4 more
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Hominin dispersal and settlement east of huxley’s line the role of sea level changes, island size, and subsistence behavior

open access: yes, 2017
The thousands of islands east of Huxley’s Line have never formed a single land mass or been connected to Sunda or Sahul. The earliest records of hominins in this area are stone tools recovered from Pleistocene deposits on Flores and Sulawesi. Subsistence
Kealy, S   +3 more
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Data Annex for "Incorporating Minimum Subsistence Consumption into International Comparisons of Real Income"

open access: yes, 2008
Data Annex for "Incorporating Minimum Subsistence Consumption into International Comparisons of Real Income" by Robert Ackland, published in Review of Economics and ...
Ackland, Robert
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