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Socialism without liberation: Land Reclamation Projects in Guinea-Bissau
Kohnert, Dirk - In: Sociologia Ruralis 28 (1988) 2/3, pp. 161-175
One of the outstanding aims of most liberation movements has been to increase the economic well-being of their people, Guinea-Bissau being no exception in this respect. How far has the new Nation State succeeded in fulfilling this aim? A comparative analysis of the implementation of land...
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Vom Camarade zum Monsieur: Strukturanpassung und Demokratisierung in Benin
Kohnert, Dirk; Preuss, Hans-Joachim - In: Peripherie: Zeitschrift für Politik und Ökonomie in … 12 (1992) 46, pp. 47-70
From "Comrade" to "Monsieur": Structural Adjustment and Democratization in Benin: The process of political and economic …
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Der neue Nutzungsartenkatalog zur Erweiterten Tatsächlichen Nutzung in der amtlichen Flächenstatistik
Arnold, Stephan; Lucas, Christian; Pauly, Ralf - In: WISTA - Wirtschaft und Statistik 72 (2020) 1, pp. 44-56
beiden Themen Landbedeckung und Landnutzung ist dabei der zentrale Grundsatz. Als konzeptionelle Vorlage wurde hierfür das …
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The asymmetric J-curve phenomenon: Kenya versus her trading partners
Mwito, Moses Mutharime; Mkenda, Beatrice Kalinda; … - In: Central Bank Review (CBR) 21 (2021) 1, pp. 25-34
This paper examines asymmetries in the J-curve effects of real exchange rate on Kenya's trade balance by using panel … implication of these findings is that a devaluation policy can be used to raise competitiveness of Kenya's exports in the long-run. …
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How do vocational teachers learn? Formal and informal learning by vocational teachers in Kenya
Njenga, Moses - In: International Journal for Research in Vocational … 10 (2023) 1, pp. 24-45
investigated the CPD practices of vocational teachers in Kenya, with a specific focus on the formal and informal learning methods … and Vocational Colleges in Kenya's Nairobi Metropolitan Area. Descriptive and inferential analysis of the data was used to … characteristics. Findings: TVET teachers in Kenya were found to use different learning methods depending on the availability of the …
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Should we Discount the Far-Distant Future at its Lowest Possible Rate?
Gollier, Christian - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 3 (2009) 2009-25, pp. 1-14
In this paper, we elaborate on an idea initially developed by Weitzman (1998) that justifies taking the lowest possible discount rate for far-distant future cash flows. His argument relies on the arbitrary assumption that when the future rate of return of capital (RRC) is uncertain, one should...
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Avoiding extinction: equal treatment of the present and the future
Chichilnisky, Graciela - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 3 (2009) 2009-32, pp. 1-25
Equal treatment for the present and the future was required in two axioms introduced in the articles by Chichilnisky of the years 1996 and 1997. These articles provide a characterization of the decision criterion that satisfies the axioms and shows that the two axioms are equivalent to physical...
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Wie Statistiken helfen können – über COVID-19 hinaus
Radermacher, Walter - In: WISTA – Wirtschaft und Statistik 72 (2020) 4, pp. 23-29
Dieser Artikel basiert auf einem Blog-Beitrag für Data & Policy, einem Open-AccessJournal, das Forschungsergebnisse, Fallstudien und Diskussionen über die Auswirkungen von Data Science auf Politik und Führung veröffentlicht. Er nimmt die derzeitige Corona-Pandemie zum Anlass, wichtige Fragen...
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Das Portfolio deutscher Biosphärenreservate im Lichte der Sustainable Development Goals
Job, Hubert; Engelbauer, Manuel; Engels, Barbara - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 77 (2019) 1, pp. 57-79
In diesem Beitrag wird die Repräsentativität der deutschen Biosphärenreservate diskutiert. Die Nachhaltigkeitsziele der Vereinten Nationen dienen dafür als theoriegeleiteter Analyserahmen. Deutschland erreicht derzeit einen Anteil von rund 16 Prozent der Landfläche, die unter striktem...
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Sustainable economy and development of the rural territory: Proposal of wine tourism itineraries in La Axarquía of Malaga (Spain)
Zamarreño-Aramendia, Gorka; Cruz-Ruiz, Elena; … - In: Economies 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-21
The certification of Malaga and Ronda wine route, within the model of certified wine routes in Spain, has given a new boost to wine tourism in Malaga. The study focuses on La Axarquía, located on the Eastern Costa del Sol in Southern Spain, which has been a reference point in the wine business...
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