The Transformation of Housing Policy. The System of Incentives for Housing in the Construction of Quasi-Markets in Ecuador por Córdova, Marco Antonio

“…Methodologically the study analyzes the conditions underpinning the functioning of quasi-markets in housing (market structure, information, transaction of costs, motivation and adverse selection), as well as of the evalution criteria of the model (efficiency, sensibility, choice and equity). …”
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Health problems of tamaulipas's farm workers employed with h-2a visas in the United States por Izcara Palacios, Simón Pedro, Andrade Rubio, Karla Lorena

“…U.S. farmers find it appealing to hire Tamaulipas' workers because of the proximity of Tamaulipas to the frontier, which lowers transportation costs, which have to be paid by the employers. It is well reported that low-skilled guest worker programs leaves foreign workforce open to abuse and exploitation. …”
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At several points in the network: territorial division of Contact Center Operations in Brazil por Almeida, Marina Castro

“…The constitution of the Brazilian telemarketing resulted from outsourcing of services, as a strategy to decrease labor costs. The privatization of the telecommunications companies, in the late 1990s, caused the expansion of operations provided by transnational corporations. …”
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(Un)visible and (un)speakable from/of student life at the univers/cities por Machado, Jardel Pelissari, Zanella, Andrea Vieira

“…We discussed these statements as a product/reflection of exclusion in the academic university context, which is, in most cases, silenced and invisible in the midst of logics of productivity, costs, rankings, among others. We conclude on the need to build spaces were the voices of the students can circulate, be heard/read, so that they can effectively assist in the construction of universities and the conditions and possibilities of academic life.…”
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Land, labor and toxics:: On the production of banana lands in the southern coast of Ecuador por Galarza Suárez, Lucía

“…This article analyzes the political, social and environmental costs of export monoculture through a historical and ethnographic reconstruction of the production of banana lands in Ecuador’s southern coastal region. …”
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Percepción de presos becarios de Guayaquil sobre los costos-beneficios de la educación superior por Iturralde Durán, Carlos Antonio

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Transformaciones y conflictos en el agro chaqueño durante los '90. Articulaciones territoriales de una nueva racionalidad productiva por Valenzuela, Cristina

“…The replacement of a productive logic that sustained provincial the economic and social organization for more than four decades by other than privileged the efficiency and the smaller comparative costs, provoked conflicts and reactions differentials in the sector according to the selective vulnerability of the involved actors. …”
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Circular migration and care work: Fragmentation of labor trajectories of Bolivian migrant women in Tarapacá por Sandra Leiva Gomez; Universidad Arturo Prat, Cesar Ross Orellana; Universidad de Santiago de Chile

“…It is concluded in first place, that circular migration of care workers implies high personal and familiar costs for these migrant women, as it produces great uncertainty and the possibility to extend -unnecessary- the migration season. …”
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Ajo semilla : virus que lo afectan por Soto, José Alfredo

“…Plantas con estos síntomas se extrajeron de distintos semilleros de Mendoza (Argentina), eligiendo cinco especies indicadoras: Chenopodium album L., C. amaranticolor Coste y Reyon, C. murale L., C. quinoa Wild, Gomphrena globosa L., altamente satisfactorias para el test biológico, Paralelamente con el uso de microscopio óptico se tiñeron tiras de epidermis de hojas de ajo con Rosa de Bengala para Potyvirus y Azul de toluidina para los Potyvirus y Carlavirus espectivamente, siendo positiva la observación de inclusiones típicas en Potyvirus, Por la técnica DAS - ELlSA se determinó la presencia de Leek Yellow Stripe Virus (LYSV) en todas las plantas ensayadas y de Onion yellow dwarf Virus (OYDV) en muy baja proporción, Se cita por primera vez a Sisymbrium ireo L. y Convolvulus aNensis L, (correhuela) como hospedantes de LYSV. …”
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Poverty, inequality, and social policies in Peru : as poor as it gets por Yamada Fukusaki, Gustavo, Castro, Juan Francisco

“…We also discuss why is that social policies have failed to deliver crucial assets for short, and specially, long term poverty and inequality alleviation in Peru, and present some guidelines to improve social policy design and implementation in Peru given past lessons, with special emphasis on the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) framework as a tool for policy planning, design, and costing.…”
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Being a mother outside heteronormativism: Vital trajectories and challenges of Chilean homoparental families por Soledad Sánchez Díaz; Instituto Chileno de Terapia Familiar, Sonia Pía Podestá González, Paula Garrido; Ferrari

“…Personal/affective and sociocultural levels show interactions and tensions around the conflict between advantages and risks of increased social visibility. The challenges and costs these women and their families face are discussed in terms of a human rights perspective as well as public policies.   …”
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Labour standards and non-state initiatives in Colombia’s and Ecuador’s flower industries por Korovkin, Tanya, Sanmiguel-Valderrama, Olga

“…The recent wave of global economic expansion was triggered to a large extent by the relocation of labourintensive industries to developing countries with low labour costs. While there is no doubt that this relocation has created employment, most of it is in low quality jobs. …”
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Mutaciones y reconfiguraciones de la cooperación internacional para el desarrollo por Ayllón Pino, Bruno

“…Y ahora puede que haya llegado la hora de que avancen con propuestas de cooperación Sur-Norte que permitan a países postrados por la crisis, como España, conocer de primera mano sus experiencias de resistencia democrática a las imposiciones pasadas de organismos internacionales, con las consecuencias conocidas de incremento de la pobreza, intensificación de la desigualdad y distribución inequitativa de los costes sociales del ajuste fiscal.…”
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Induction of callus and adventitious shoots on epicotyl and hypocotyl segments of cumaru (Dipteryx odorata) por Sampaio, Paulo Tarso Barbosa, Jardim, Lyana Silva, Blind, Ariel Dotto, Bruno, Flavio Mauro Souza

“…Somatic embryogenesis from callus induced in epicotyl and hypocotyl segments can be viable native species in order to better -benefit ratio costs, and rates of clonal multiplication. In this sense, two trials were established to induce callus and adventitious buds on hypocotyl and epicotyl segments of cumaru bean seedlings germinated in vitro in different concentrations and combinations of growth regulators. …”
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El derecho de trabajo en el marco de la deslocalización de las empresas por Acevedo, Mayra

“…Pero con estas ideas, es muy difícil llegar a una definición única de "reubicación", aunque podemos decir que al menos hay dos tendencias claras: i) Se trata de un proceso internacional, debe abandonar el país; y ii) Hay una transferencia de actividad alguna a fin de conquistar nuevos mercados y/o disminuir los costes de producción.…”
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Salicylic acid and Bacillus subtilis as control of early blight (Alternaria solani) in tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum) por Espinosa-Vázquez, Miguel Ángel, Espinoza-Medinilla, Eduardo Estanislao, Orantes-García, Carolina, Garrido-Ramírez, Eduardo, Rioja-Paradela, Tamara Mila

“…The use of resistance inducers can represent an alternative of sustainable production and efficient control against pathogens, aimed at reducing the use of agrochemicals and production costs. …”
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La implementación de la Nueva Gestión Pública a partir del enfoque neoinstitucionalista: la eficiencia y la legitimidad como mitos por Magallón Díez, María Teresa

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Identificando estrategias efectivas para combatir la desnutrición infantil en el Perú por Beltrán, Arlette, Seinfeld, Janice

“…Finally, broadening the PIN program coverage is the most effective measure relative to its costs. However, other policies, such as increasing the number of nutritionists and health posts available per district should also be implemented.…”
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Social construction of qualification and certification mecanisms, between exchange marketing and reciprocity por Sabourin, Eric

“…However, the mechanisms of qualification/certification can also enter the exclusion of certain producers and / or consumers when it generates an increase in production costs. Therefore we need an articulation or interface allowing a dialogue between the exchange’ logic of commodity market relationships and the logic of reciprocity introduced within the dynamic qualification. …”
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Transport infrastructure and it's relationship on economic development and local competitiveness: A conceptual review por Maza-Avila, Francisco Javier, Agámez-Arias, Anny del Mar

“…An analysis of academic articles and reports consulted could establish the relationship between mobility infrastructure to economic development of a country and its competitiveness, based on availability, the impact on transportation costs, connectivity and accessibility of routes and modes of transport systems, land morphology and location of the business. …”
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