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  1. Developmental polymorphism and the Brooks-Dyar law by Rivera Trujillo, Hugo Fernando, Vásquez Caballero, Diego Andrés, Ruiz, Carolina, Gómez Valderrama, Juliana Andrea, Borrero Echeverry, Felipe, Rincón Rueda, Diego Fernando

    Published 2019
    “…Although the Brooks-Dyar’s Law describes the variation in size among insect larvae as a function of development, the mathematical formula of the law has only been defined empirically, without any insights on the biological meaning of parameters (but see Hutchinson et al. [1997]). …”
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  2. Forest fires and economic incentives: impact of forest protection laws in Argentina by Lema, Rolando Daniel, Egolf, Patricia

    Published 2020
    “…This paper evaluates the potential impact of the recently enacted forest protection laws on the number of forest fires in Argentina. …”
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  3. The new Nicaraguan water law in context: Institutions and challenges for water management and governance by Novo, Paula, Garrido, Alberto

    Published 2010
    “…The Nicaraguan Water Law, enacted in September 2007, is the first attempt to implement a new water law in the country. …”
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  4. Three decades of deforestation in southwest Sumatra: effects of coffee prices, law enforcement and rural poverty by Gaveau, D.L.A., Linkie, M., Suyadi, Levang, P., Leader-Williams, N.

    Published 2009
    “…This study examines how law enforcement can mitigate habitat loss from small-holder coffee growing by comparing 34 years of empirical data on deforestation rates and coffee prices across a zone of high law enforcement and a zone of low law enforcement using satellite imagery, ecological data, interviews, and GIS modeling. …”
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  5. An empirical equation to calculate soil solution electrical conductivity at 25 degrees C from major ion concentrations by Visconti, Fernando, De-Paz, José M., Rubio, José L.

    Published 2017
    “…The equations based on the ionic conductivity decrement given by Kohlrausch's law presented the poorest calibration parameters. …”
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  6. Examining relationships between customary and state institutions in Ghana's decentralized system by Belden, Cory

    Published 2010
    “…If attempting to harness collaboration and mitigate conflict and collusion, the state—in partnership with the chiefs—might reconsider the lawful role and authorities of the chiefs at local levels. …”
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  7. Mixing carrots and sticks to conserve forests in the Brazilian Amazon: a spatial probabilistic modeling approach by Börner, J., Marinho, E., Wunder, Sven

    Published 2015
    “…Annual forest loss in the Brazilian Amazon had in 2012 declined to less than 5,000 sqkm, from over 27,000 in 2004. Mounting empirical evidence suggests that changes in Brazilian law enforcement strategy and the related governance system may account for a large share of the overall success in curbing deforestation rates. …”
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  8. Testing Nash-bargaining household models with time-series data by Hoddinott, John F., Adam, Christopher

    Published 1998
    “…This paper uses a “natural experiment” in Canadian divorce law reform to discriminate empirically between unitary and Nash-bargained models of the household. …”
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  9. The future of food demand: A global meta-analysis and projections of income and price elasticities by Roche, Maxime, Comstock, Andrew, Ecker, Olivier

    Published 2025
    “…While most data and methodological choices have little effect on price elasticity estimates, income elasticities are influenced by factors such as demand model type, use of conditional specifications, and the choice of expenditure measure. We find empirical support for Engel’s Law but only partial support for Bennett’s Law. …”
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