Graziano Ceddia

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Could you suggest a conference on agroecology, with still open submissions, for 2023?

I would like to attend a conference on agroecology in the coming year. I have seen some interesting ones (e.g., in Jan 2023 in Seville) but all past the deadline for abstract submissions. If you...

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How does the amount of wealth and its concentration impact real investment?

Intuitively I assume that the amount of wealth in a society is the starting point for investment. That is, wealth is invested and by so doing it generates a stream of income. Part of this income...

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Concerning the topic of sustainable finance, what would be the implications of divesting from fossil fuels? What kind of economy would this imply?

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Which would be an alternative to panel data model, when for one of the independent variable there is only a one-point in time observation?

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Is anybody aware of research looking at the relationship between wealth concentration and large-scale land acquisitions in the Global South?

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Is anybody aware of research looking at the relationship between wealth concentration and large-scale land acquisitions in the Global South?

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What is the empircal evidence concerning the role of increased food production in reducing the incidence of malnutrition?

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Could you suggest any case studies and possible collaborators in the context of agricultural expansion and deforestation in tropical Latin America?

I am working on a research proposal on the issue of agricultural expansion, intensification and deforestation in tropical Latin America. I am particularly interested in looking not only at...

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