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Sustainable eating : mainstreaming plant-based diets in developed economies
Beverland, Michael B. - In: Journal of macromarketing : examining the interactions … 34 (2014) 3, pp. 369-382
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010402627
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Linkages between large-scale infrastructure development and conflict dynamics in East Africa
Unruh, Jon; Pritchard, Matthew; Savage, Emily; Wade, Chris - In: Journal of infrastructure development 11 (2019) 1/2, pp. 1-13
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012160772
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Borderline disorder: (de facto) historical ethnic borders and contemporary conflict in Africa
Depetris-Chauvin, Emilio; Özak, Ömer - 2020
We explore the effect of historical ethnic borders on contemporary conflict in Africa. We document that both the … intensive and extensive margins of contemporary conflict are higher close to historical ethnic borders. Exploiting variations … find that regions crossed by historical ethnic borders have 27 percentage points higher probability of conflict and 7 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012294782
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Crop Diversification and Child Health: Empirical Evidence From Tanzania
Lovo, Stefania; Veronesi, Marcella - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2014
. Agricultural diversification has been recognized as a strategy to improve nutrition and human health, and a risk coping strategy in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011124971
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Measures, Spatial Profile and Determinants of Dietary Diversity: Evidence from India
Das, Mousumi - eSocialSciences - 2014
triple burden of malnutrition: undernourishment, micronutrient deficiencies and over-nutrition. Consumption of a diverse diet …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010969041
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Evaluating the Impacts of Local Economic Development Policies On Local Economic Outcomes: What Has Been Done and What is Doable?
Bartik, Timothy J. - 2002
This paper argues that more rigorous evaluations of local economic development policies are feasible. Programs that aid selected small firms can be rigorously evaluated using an experimental approach, without excluding firms from assistance, by randomly assigning some firms to receive more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011763253
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Evaluating the Impacts of Local Economic Development Policies On Local Economic Outcomes: What Has Been Done and What is Doable?
Bartik, Timothy J. - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research - 2002
This paper argues that more rigorous evaluations of local economic development policies are feasible. Programs that aid selected small firms can be rigorously evaluated using an experimental approach, without excluding firms from assistance, by randomly assigning some firms to receive more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005101992
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Borderline Disorder: (De Facto) Historical Ethnic Borders and Contemporary Conflict in Africa
Depetris-Chauvin, Emilio; Özak, Ömer - 2020
We explore the effect of historical ethnic borders on contemporary conflict in Africa. We document that both the … intensive and extensive margins of contemporary conflict are higher close to historical ethnic borders. Exploiting variations … find that regions crossed by historical ethnic borders have 27 percentage points higher probability of conflict and 7 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012322535
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Post-Conflict Recovery: Does the Global Economy Work for Peace?
Addison, Tony - eSocialSciences - 2009
civil war (particularly in Africa) rather than ‘international’ wars. [Discussion Paper No. 2005/05]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543096
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The Long-Run Effects of the Scramble for Africa
Michalopoulos, Stelios; Papaioannou, Elias - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
We examine the long-run consequences of the scramble for Africa among European powers in the late 19th century and … more prolonged and more devastating civil wars. Third, we identify sizeable spillovers; civil conflict spreads from the … sizable causal impact of the scramble for Africa on warfare. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009371464