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Political Business Cycles through Lobbying [PDF]
In this paper we build a framework where the interplay between the lobby power of special interest groups and the voting power of the majority of the population leads to political business cycles.
Cristina Terra, Marco Bonomo
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Warming summers limit reindeer grazing, weakening herbivory pressure in the mountain tundra
Ecography, EarlyView.Climate change is predicted to alter species interactions by exposing ecosystems to increasingly frequent and intense warm spells. In the mountain tundra, grazing by large herbivores, particularly reindeer, can limit shrub expansion and preserve Arctic plant diversity.
Marianne Stoessel +2 more
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Trade and Skills in Uruguay: Long Term Skill Requirements [PDF]
The paper discusses the links between skill requirements in the labour market and alternative trade patterns using a CGE applied on updated data for Uruguay.
Inés Terra, Rossana Patron
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Pre‐industrial land‐use limits contemporary shrub encroachment in the French Alps
Ecography, EarlyView.Shrub encroachment has become a global phenomenon in recent decades. While global warming in the Arctic is often cited as the primary cause, human‐managed mountain regions have experienced intense historical land‐use that may also play a considerable role.
Baptiste Nicoud +6 more
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Zbornik Pravnog Fakulteta Sveučilišta u Rijeci, 2007 Razmatra se pitanje kako u hrvatskome i talijanskom jeziku treba nazivati srednjovjekovne gradove Bale, Rovinj, Piran i Rijeku i nakon raščlambe vrela zaključuje da je ispravno i srednjovjekovne urbane zajednice nazivati gradovima, a ne nekako drukčije.
Lujo Margetić
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Comunidade Kalunga: Trabalho e Cultura em Terra de Negro
Revista Geographia, 2009 Resumo: A comunidade Kalunga é um dos tantos remanescentes de quilombos existentes por todo território brasileiro. Compõe-se por famílias de prováveis descendentes de escravos africanos, trabalhadores nas minas de ouro do Estado de Goiás que se ...
Gilmar Alves de Avelar +1 more
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‘SiteTool': a ‘Shiny' application for field site selection and evaluation
Ecography, EarlyView.Field studies are fundamental to ecological research, yet many studies rely on unspecified or convenience‐based methods for site selection, potentially introducing bias that can compromise research results. Remote‐sensing data provides a quantitative way to evaluate potential sites without expensive pilot visits; however, interacting with spatial data ...
Natalie Imirzian +7 more
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The Political Economy of Exchange Rate Policy in Brazil: 1964-1997 [PDF]
This paper analyzes political economy determinants of exchange rate policy in Brazil over the past thirty years. Two complementary methodologies are used.
Cristina Terra, Marco Bonomo
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Simple Hardy-like proof of quantum contextuality
, 2013 Contextuality and nonlocality are two fundamental properties of nature. Hardy's proof is considered the simplest proof of nonlocality and can also be seen as a particular violation of the simplest Bell inequality.
Badziag, Piotr +3 more
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
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