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countries of Viet Nam, Thailand, and Nicaragua have demonstrated that a one-time course is just the first step in a series of …
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-sited, ethnographic research in Nicaragua, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), with four separate fair trade organizations: a …
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andpoverty. In the first essay, to investigate this issue, panel data are used from a randomizedexperiment conducted in Nicaragua …
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, many foreigners are making Nicaragua their new home. Investors are noticing increased opportunities to open up a business … venture whether it is a hotel, restaurant or other small business. As a country with a rather unstable past, Nicaragua is … changing rapidly. Owning a business in Nicaragua is becoming commonplace. How then do these establishments achieve success and …
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implemented a variety of projects from slow sand filters to compressed earth blocks, and the Nicaragua team is in the process of …, the climate of Nicaragua, the availability of photovoltaic system components in-country, the expected loads that the …
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No one would argue that the economy in the United States has been faltering in recent years; due in part to global factors, and even with stimulus plans offered by the Federal Government, there is increased burden on states to find forms of revenue. More and more, states must compete not only...
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This paper examines the interactions between knowledge and power in the adoption of technologies central to municipal water supply plans, specifically investigating decisions in Progressive Era Chicago regarding water meters. The invention and introduction into use of the reliable water meter...
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This study considers competing theories concerning the role of mass media in hindering or facilitating the translation of personal experience into political preferences. Using national survey and media content data that allows evaluations of both media coverage and individual patterns of media...
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Purpose – Joseph Pine and Jim Gilmore coined the term “experience economy” to describe a paradigm shift in consumption. To survive in this new economy, businesses must provide customers with memorable consumption experiences. The purpose of this paper is to suggest eight ingredients that...
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