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Uncovering the Drivers of Non-Native Plant Invasions Using Ecological Data Synthesis
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used boosted regression trees and Bayesian nonlinear regressions to analyze forest inventory data spanning 14 northern US states in combination with data on climate, land use, and disturbance.
Understanding conflict’s dynamics in participatory natural resources management : a critical review
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated conflicts in participatory protected areas management in Benin to better understand their dynamics and the practical implications for participatory and community-based natural resources management.
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A note on special values of $L$-functions
TL;DR: In this paper, the nature of special values of certain Dirichlet L-functions is linked to those of multiple gamma values, and the relationship between the two is discussed.
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Equivalent explanations and mathematical realism. Reply to “Evidence, Explanation, and Enhanced Indispensability”
TL;DR: It is discussed whether pluralism emerges as a stable position, and whether cases of equivalent explanations have been actually offered, and which ontological consequences should follow from these.
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Standard Partial Molar Volumes of Aqueous 2- and 3-Hydroxypropionic Acid from 100 to 325 °C: Functional Group Additivity in Isomers with Closely Spaced Polar Groups
E. Bulemela,Peter R. Tremaine +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used a vibrating-tube densimeter to determine the apparent molar volumes of 2- and 3-hydroxypropionic acid at temperatures from 100°C to 325°C and pressures as high as 15MPa.
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Impact Evaluation of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program: The Nicaraguan Red de Proteccion Social
John A. Maluccio,Rafael Flores +1 more
TL;DR: The impact evaluation of a conditional cash transfer program was performed by the Nicaraguan Red de Proteccion Social (RPS) as discussed by the authors, which evaluated the effectiveness of the program.
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The Case for Randomized Field Trials in Economic and Policy Research
TL;DR: The advantages and disadvantages of experiments in comparison with other research techniques are examined and the circumstances where randomized trials should be preferred over other methods are described.
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An evaluation of the impact of progresa on pre-school child height
Jere R. Behrman,John Hoddinott +1 more
TL;DR: One of the major components of the PROGRESA program has been directed toward improving the nutritional status of small children in poor rural communities in Mexico as mentioned in this paper, which has been shown to have a substantial effect on lifetime productivities and earnings of currently small children.
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Progressing through progresa: an impact assessment of a school subsidy experiment
TL;DR: The authors used a Markov schooling transition model applied to the experimental data to assess the impact of the educational subsidy program along several dimensions, including effects on initial ages of school entry, dropout rates, grade repetition rates, and school reentry rates.
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A New Approach to Social Assistance: Latin America’s Experience with Conditional Cash Transfer Programs
TL;DR: Conditional cash transfer as discussed by the authors is a departure from more traditional approaches to social assistance, that represents an innovative, and increasingly popular channel for the delivery of social services that represents a demand-side complement to the supply of health, and education services.