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Union Budget 2006-07: Too Little Attention to Agriculture

Alagh, Yoginder - eSocialSciences - 2006

While there is much support for technology institutions in agriculture, little attention has been paid to raise agricultural productivity or prepare the ground for a coming technological change.

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Global Warming and Agriculture: New Country Estimates Show Developing Countries Face Declines in Agricultural Productivity

Cline, William R - eSocialSciences - 2009

There is a growing recognition that global warming is a problem, but little attention has been paid to the likely impact at the country level, especially in the developing world. The stakes for world agriculture, with special attention to China, India, Brazil, and the poor countries of the...

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A Changed World: A Plea for New Thinking

Iyer, Ramaswamy R. - eSocialSciences - 2006

This paper queries the rightness of the current mainstream thinking on development and technological change; expresses the apprehension that the much-feared climate change seems to have begun, and concludes with a fervent plea to all to undertake some radically new thinking. It is a concerned...

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Carrying Over: Analysing Female Utopias and Narratives of Education from 17th-century France to 18th-century Britain and 20th Century India

B, Bagchi - eSocialSciences - 2008

journeying back to seventeenth-century ancien regime France, to 1770s Scotland, to 1790s England, to early 20th-century Bengal …

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From Monasteries to Multinationals (and Back): A Historical Review of the Beer Economy

Poelmans, Eline; Swinnen, Johan F.M. - eSocialSciences - 2011

This article reviews beer production, consumption and the industrial organization of breweries throughout history. Monasteries were the centers of the beer economy in the early Middle Ages. Innovation and increased demand later induced the growth of commercial breweries. Globalization and...

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Challenges and Opportunities in a Trillion Dollar Economy

C, Chakrabarty K - eSocialSciences - 2011

dollar club, namely, the US, UK, Japan, Germany, China, France, Italy, Spain, Canada, Brazil and Russia. In fact, over the …

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Ships-for-Scrap: Who Will Pay the Price?

Raghunandan, D. - eSocialSciences - 2006

Although the French President has ordered Clemenceau to head back, the politics of toxic waste and its disposal remains as murky as ever. The workers at the Alang shipyard are the worst exposed to toxic wastes by the work they do of breaking up ships past their prime. But their livelihoods are...

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Having Customers Share The Perception Of Quality Assessments On The French Wine Market

Teil, Geneviève - eSocialSciences - 2008

The wine market is a pretty paradoxical research object for the economical and marketing studies. In France alone … evolution of the wine market in France during the last century. [WP-2007-013] …

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The Challenges of Financial Liberalisation for Emerging Market Economies

Noyer, Christian - eSocialSciences - 2007

, the author offers some comments on the challenges posed by financial liberalisation drawing a comparison with France. The … lessons that can be drawn from a comparison with the French experience may seem limited since, in the 1980s, France was facing … applied to France: Building a resilient domestic financial system while or before opening the capital account; and shaping …

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Heterodox Macroeconomics and the Design of Monetary Institutions

Correa, Romar - eSocialSciences - 2008

monetary circuit approach researched in France and Italy are discussed. The objective is to present a coherent account of two …

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