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Gambling, saving, and lumpy liquidity needs by Herskowitz, Sylvan

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CGIAR Center Directors Committee Minutes, Presiding Chair: W. Gamble by CGIAR Center Directors Committee

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Sure bets or risky gambles? Understanding popular support for post-conflict constitutions by Kyle, Jordan, Resnick, Danielle

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Gendered experiences in small-scale aquaculture in Myanmar: Implications for programs in the community by Rajaratnam, Surendran, Chan Chin Yee, Nhuong Tran, Naw Tha Ku Paul

“…But we found women to perform productive roles more actively when their spouses are not earning an income for a variety of reasons, which include addiction to alcoholism and gambling. In order to attain the sustained changes and outcomes intended by programs, we suggest strengthening women’s collective agency and, most importantly, identifying and addressing issues within the communities that lead to addiction to alcohol and gambling, including mental health.…”
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Community and household shocks: Findings from the seventh round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (January–June 2024) by Myanmar Agrifood Program for Strategy and Analysis

“…In January–June 2024, 18 percent of households reported a lot or some gambling in their community and 13 percent reported drug use. …”
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Olika identifieringsmetoder för häst by Mattsson, Camilla

Community and household shocks and coping strategies: Findings from the eighth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (July – December 2024) by van Asselt, Joanna, Aung, Zin Wai

“…Lawlessness was also widespread: 17 percent of households reported gambling and 14 percent reported drug use in their communities, especially in urban areas. …”
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Community and household shocks and coping strategies: Findings from the ninth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (April - October 2025) by van Asselt, Joanna, Aung, Zin Wai

“…Lawlessness remained widespread: 16 percent reported gambling, 16 percent petty crime, and 13 percent drug use. …”
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Shocks and coping: Findings from the sixth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (June – November 2023) by Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…In June–November 2023, 21 percent of households reported a lot or some gambling in their community, 20 percent reported a high risk of burglary, theft, or robbery in their community, and 16 percent reported drug use. …”
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The role of agricultural research in developing countries by Gamble, W. K.

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Inter-Center Cooperation: Actual and Potential: Discussion Paper for the Technical Advisory Committee by Gamble, W.K.

“…A discussion paper by the outgoing chairman of the Center Directors Committee, W.K. Gamble, Director General of ISNAR. The paper was prepared to assist TAC in its development of general guidelines and mechanisms for facilitating productive cooperation between IARCs in areas in which their mandates overlap. …”
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High risks in African farming by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Farming in Africa is a gamble, and African subsistence farmers have to do everything in their power to cut down the risks and ensure that their families are fed and provided for. …”
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Are risk preferences consistent across elicitation procedures? A field experiment in Congo basin countries by Brunette, M., Ngouhouo-Poufoun, J.

“…We compare individual risk preferences elicited through a classic Ordered Lottery Selection (OLS) procedure with five gambles, and an extended procedure composed of nine gambles. …”
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Risk preferences of agricultural students and their willingness to become a farmer by Nainggolan, Lukas Bonar

“…Discriminating between alternative theories of decision-making under risk, I find that students’ risk preferences behave in accordance with Cumulative Prospect Theory (CPT), whereas there is no connection between risk preferences and students’ willingness to become a farmer. Framing the risky gamble tasks in either an agricultural or a general entrepreneurship context does not help in improving the predictive power of the tasks. …”

Building popular support for post-conflict constitutions: Lessons from Nepal by Kyle, Jordan, Resnick, Danielle

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The genome of the blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni by Berriman, M., Haas, B.J., LoVerde, P.T., Wilson, R.A., Dillon, G.P., Cerqueira, G.C., Mashiyama, S.T., Al-Lazikani, B., Andrade, L.F., Ashton, P.D., Aslett, M.A., Bartholomeu, D.C., Blandin, G., Caffrey, C.R., Coghlan, A., Coulson, R., Day, T.A., Delcher, A., DeMarco, R., Djikeng, Appolinaire, Eyre, T., Gamble, J.A., Ghedin, E., Gu, Y., Hertz-Fowler, C., Hirai, H., Hirai, Y., Houston, R., Ivens, A., Johnston, D.A., Lacerda, D., Macedo, C.D., McVeigh, P., Ning, Z., Oliveira, G., Overington, J.P., Parkhill, J., Pertea, M., Pierce, R.J., Protasio, A.V., Quail, M.A., Rajandream, M.A., Rogers, J., Sajid, M., Salzberg, S.L., Stanke, M., Tivey, A.R., White, O., Williams, D.L., Wortman, Jennifer R., Wu, W., Zamanian, M., Zerlotini, A., Fraser-Liggett, C.M., Barrell, B.G., El-Sayed, N.M.

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Technical Advisory Committee Thirty-Fifth Meeting, 29 October - 3 November 1984: Report of the Meeting by CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…The Chair of the Center Directors, Dr. William Gamble, presented a draft paper on inter-center cooperation for discussion. …”
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Potentialen för inkludering av urbana ekosystemtjänster i planeringen by Svännel, Jessica

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Gobernanza de la cadena global de valor del aguacate en México by Reyes Gómez, Horacio, Martínez González, Enrique Genaro, Aguilar Ávila, Jorge, Aguilar Gallegos, Norman

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