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    The book addresses and documents farmers' risks in developing and emerging economies. It draws lessons from experimental economics on measuring risk preferences, attitudes, gender differences in managing risks, and risk management strategies in countries across Africa and Asia. It argues policy makers, especially in emerging economies, need a better understanding of farmers' attitudes toward risk ... Leer más

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  • Computational Granular Mechanics and Its Engineering Applications

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book systematically introduces readers to computational granular mechanics and its relative engineering applications. Part I describes the fundamentals, such as the generation of irregular particle shapes, contact models, macro-micro theory, DEM-FEM coupling, and solid-fluid coupling of granular materials. It also discusses the theory behind various numerical methods developed in recent years ... Leer más

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  • Visualizing Modern China

    Image, History, and Memory, 1750–Present

    Series series AsiaWorld
    Visualizing Modern China: Image, History, and Memory, 1750–Present offers a sophisticated yet accessible interpretation of modern Chinese history through visual imagery. With rich illustrations and a companion website, it is an ideal textbook for college-level courses on modern Chinese history and on modern visual culture. The introduction provides a methodological framework and historical ... Leer más

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    Theory, Algorithms and Applications

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
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  • SDGs, Transformation, and Quality Growth

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  • Commodity Modeling and Pricing

    Methods for Analyzing Resource Market Behavior

    Series Libro 514 - Wiley Finance
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