The Coffee Crisis, Early Childhood Development, and Conditional Cash Transfers This paper examines the efficacy of three conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs in Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua in mitigating the potential negative ... SR Gitter,J Manley,B Barham - 《Idb Publications》 被引量:...
but it was abandoned on American insistence after 1989. This led to an over-supply and ultimately a coffee crisis at the end of the century in which the C
Wickes Furniture was once the go-to spot for decorating the entire home. Founded in 1971, with its first showroom in Minnesota, the company eventually grew to operate 43 stores in the Western and Midwestern U.S. But come 2008,furniture companies were hit hardby the housing crisis. A...
When the price of gasoline soared over $4 during the financial crisis, the Hummer was doomed. 1993: Jeep Grand Cherokee Gina Ferazzi // Getty Images 1993: Jeep Grand Cherokee Jeep Grand Cherokee became a big favorite of suburban families in the early 1990s. The vehicle combined four-by-...
whether they are hungry for food or for the gifts of the spirit. Grant us the courage to speak up, and the restraint to be silent, and the wisdom to know when each is best. When the day is done, may we lie down in peace,
When Saurage III succeeded his father in July 1977, the coffee industry was in the throes of a worldwide crisis. A freeze in Brazil had ruined the bulk of that country's coffee crops. At this time, Brazil's crops accounted for about 35 percent of the world's supply of green coffee be...
John Rubino says the next financial crisis will be about more than interest rates: “Last time it took tens of trillions of dollars to stabilize the economy. Since then, global debt has risen dramatically, which implies the next bail-out will be even bigger. Will it work, or will the ...
In response to the 2008 financial crisis, The Economist recommended that “like physicists, [economists] should study instability instead of assuming that economies naturally self-correct” [15]. We address the research question of how to detect and measure price transmission when markets are ...
The news this weekend from New York that another transgender woman, Brenda Bostick, has died after being viciously assaulted is a bleak reminder of the crisis of violence against transgender people… That crisis, fueled by hateful rhetoric and public policy, has for too long gone unseen and un...
Anderson, Matanza: El Salvador’s Communist Revolt of 1932. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1971; and Alejandro Marroquín, ‘Estudio sobre la crisis de los años treinta en El Salvador’, Anuario ECA 3 (1977), pp. 115–60, cited in Baloyra (1982), chapter 1. Google Scholar ...