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The effect of interactions between soil compaction and phenol contamination on plant growth characteristics: Implications for scaling bioremediation at industrial sites.

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of environmental management"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.114017

Abstract: In phenol contaminated soils from an industrial site, soil compaction and soil chemical contaminants influenced germination, emergence, and early plant growth (roots and shoots) for Thrift (Ameria maratima) and Blackbutt oats (Avena sativa). The specific… read more here.

Keywords: soil compaction; thrift; plant; phenol ... See more keywords
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Institutions, Culture, and the Tropical Development Gap: The Agro-Climatic Origins of Social Norms about Thrift and Sharing

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Economic Issues"

DOI: 10.1080/00213624.2019.1641365

Abstract: Abstract: The development gap between countries in tropical and temperate zones has been attributed to a variety of factors. Using data from the World Values Survey, we find that social norms about thrift, as opposed… read more here.

Keywords: thrift; social norms; norms thrift; development ... See more keywords
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Both sides of the Paycheck: Recommending Thrift to the Poor in Job Readiness Programs

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Published in 2020 at "Critical Sociology"

DOI: 10.1177/0896920520964537

Abstract: This article documents how job readiness programs—as anchors of the devolved organizational landscape of neoliberal poverty governance in the United States—endeavor to instill within the poor not simply the virtue of work, but the virtue… read more here.

Keywords: readiness programs; thrift; sides paycheck; job readiness ... See more keywords