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finds that fertilizer consumption increased by 21% in response to the intervention. …
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finds that fertilizer consumption increased by 21% in response to the intervention. …
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considered proper for consumption just 1 or 2 days. Fish and fish products must therefore be kept at low temperatures, being …
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Ravallion tests for external effects of local economic activity on consumption and income growth at the farm … the consumption growth process. Evidence is found of geographic externalities, stemming from spillover effects of the …
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We analyse income and expenditure distribution in China in a comparative perspective with India. These countries represent extreme cases in the relationship of inequality to both wellbeing indicators. Income is more highly concentrated than expenditure in India, especially at the top of the...
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We use CHIP data from 1995, 2002, and 2013 to investigate inequality in urban household consumption expenditures …. Overall inequality in urban household consumption expenditures measured by the Gini coefficient decreased slightly from 0 … to a greater extent. However, the percentile ratio of p90/p10 shows that consumption inequality always increased. In …
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consumption. Given their control over land use and buildings, cities can play a key role in reducing consumption. She argues that …
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basic purposes (such as agriculture). Only approximately 24 per cent of rural people have access to water on site. Un … quantity of water used, and applied to sectors such as irrigated agriculture, mining and forestry. This is expected to achieve …-equilibrium model to analyse the double dividend of water consumption charges in South Africa. The first dividend is environmental: more …
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consumption in Colombia, using electricity billing and weather data from 2010 to 2019. I find that higher temperatures (or higher … values of the heat index) increase electricity consumption, with the largest effects observed for high-income households in …, with the effect of temperature on electricity consumption in lower-income neighborhoods more than doubling between 2011 and …
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Global food production practices and consumption patterns have changed notably in the last few decades. Current dietary … patterns are characterized by increased consumption of refined sugars as well as higher intakes of heavily-processed and animal … association between the consumption of meat and fish and economic and socio-demographic factors, different consumption habits and …
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