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Participatory Policy Design for Food Security with System Dynamics Modelling of Agricultural Development Paradigms: Subsistence and Market-Based Small-Scale Agriculture in Indigenous Communities of Tz’Olöj Ya’ and K’Iche’ (Guatemala)

Julien Malard, Jan Adamowski, Marcela Rojas Díaz, Lingyun Wang, Héctor Tuy, Hugo Melgar‐Quiñonez   +5 more
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Wealth inequality and epidemics in the Republic of Venice (1400–1800)

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses wealth inequality in the Republic of Venice during 1400–1800. The availability of a large database of homogeneous inequality measurements allows us to produce the most in‐depth study of the factors affecting inequality at the local level available thus far for any preindustrial society.
Guido Alfani, Matteo Di Tullio, Mattia Fochesato   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Herding or Hunting? Animal Exploitation at Jiangzhuang (Jiangsu, China) During the Liangzhu Period (3300-2300 BC). [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Liu Y, Huang Y, Gan H, Dong N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Competition and payments to African chiefs on the Gold Coast during the slave trade, 1679‒1704

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The manuscript records of the Royal African Company show that the Company paid African chiefs for access to trade along the caravan routes on the Gold Coast in the seventeenth century. This paper documents and examines these payments. Using an event study, I establish that after the Glorious Revolution in 1688 when the Company's monopoly in ...
Jose Rowell Corpuz
wiley   +1 more source

Altiplano agricultural origins was a process of economic resilience, not hardship: Isotope chemistry, zooarchaeology, and archaeobotany in the Titicaca Basin, 5.5-3.0 ka. [PDF]

PLoS One
Flores-Blanco L, Hall M, Hinostroza L, Eerkens J, Aldenderfer M, Haas R.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Irish regional GDP since independence

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper constructs the first long‐run estimates of Irish regional gross domestic product (GDP) over the twentieth century and traces the relative economic performance of Ireland's regions since independence. Using an array of data sources available at a county level, output in agriculture, industry, and services in benchmark census years is
Alan de Bromhead, Seán Kenny
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers hold diverse and connected values towards crops. [PDF]

PNAS Nexus
Demongeot M, Doncieux A, Cardenas T, Porcuna-Ferrer A, Aumeeruddy-Thomas Y, Caillon S, Locqueville J, McKey DB, Reyes-García V, Renard D.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Agricultural and Subsistence Beliefs and Practices of Bugkalot Tribe in Wasid, Nagtipunan, Quirino

Faith Y. Henger, Marie Rose Guimbangan, Erol B. Lexer Jimenez, Edilyn A. Tomas   +3 more
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The slow emergence of the rational investor: Grain markets and grain storage of rural estates in western Germany, eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We develop new datasets of monthly grain prices in 14 urban markets and of the storage and marketing of grain by 5 rural estates located in western Germany between the late seventeenth century and c. 1860. We explore whether observed patterns of monthly prices, sales, and storage of grain are consistent with the rational competitive storage ...
Matthias Hartermann, Ulrich Pfister, Friederike Scholten‐Buschhoff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors affecting livelihood choices among the brick workers in Nepal. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Bajracharya SB, Gurung K, Silpakar S.
europepmc   +1 more source