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Better Off, But Still on the Farm
This book, valuable but intermittently irritating, appears to have been written by two distinct Bernard E. Rollin personalities. One of them is Bernard E. Rollin the meliorist philosopher. BER-MP (as I shall henceforth refer to him) became well known with Animal Rights and Human Morality (fIrSt edition 1981, second edition 1992). He is a meliorist rather than an abolitionist inasmuch as he beli...
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If farmers are risk averse, greater farm income variability should increase off-farm labor supply. This effect is confirmed for a sample of Kansas farmers. Off-farm employment of farmers and their spouses is also found to be significantly influenced by farm experience, off-farm work experience, farm size, leverage, efficiency, and farm-specific education. In addition, farm operators and spouses...
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Several large randomized, controlled trials have demonstrated that interruption of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition (ACEi) or angiotensin receptor blockade (ARB) delays the progression of renal and cardiovascular disease.1–6 These beneficial effects of ACEis and ARBs are likely to be mediated through reductions in blood pressure and albuminu...
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Several large randomized, controlled trials have demonstrated that interruption of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition (ACEi) or angiotensin receptor blockade (ARB) delays the progression of renal and cardiovascular disease.1–6 These beneficial effects of ACEis and ARBs are likely to be mediated through reductions in blood pressure and albuminu...
متن کاملOff-Farm Income, Technology Adoption, and Farm Economic Performance
The economic well-being of most U.S. farm households depends on income from both onfarm and off-farm activities. Consequently, for many farm households, economic decisions (including technology adoption and other production decisions) are likely to be shaped by the allocation of managerial time among such activities. While time allocation decisions are usually not measured directly, we observe ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Between the Species: An Online Journal for the Study of Philosophy and Animals
سال: 1995
ISSN: 1945-8487
DOI: 10.15368/bts.1995v11n1.6