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Measuring Institutional Trust: Evidence from Guyana

open access: yesJournal of Politics in Latin America, 2015
Institutional trust is often measured by several items that are analyzed individually or as sum-scores. However, it is difficult to summarize the results of individual-items analyses, whereas sum-scores may be meaningless if the dimensions that the items
Troy Devon Thomas   +3 more
doaj  

Plastics of the Future? Interdisciplinary Review on Biobased and Biodegradable Polymers: Progress in Chemistry, Societal Views, and Environmental Implications

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie International Edition, Accepted Article.
Global demand to reduce polymer waste and microplastics pollution has increased in recent years, prompting further research, development, and wider use of biodegradable and biobased polymers (BBPs). BBPs have emerged as promising alternatives to conventional plastics, with the potential to mitigate the environmental burdens of persistent plastic waste.
Sara T. R. Velasquez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Guidance and Contestation: An Analysis of Thailand’s Evolving Trajectory of Development

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2013
This paper broadly examines the history of Thailand’s models of development from the fall of the absolute monarchy in 1932 to the present. It asks two questions: First, what have the models been? How do they interact?
Paul Chambers
doaj  

Russia and Myanmar – Friends in Need?

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2015
To date, few political scientists have researched the political, economic, and social relationships between Russia and Myanmar. The two countries, which at first glance may seem to have little in common, have intensified their cooperation in recent years.
Ludmila Lutz-Auras
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After Indonesia’s Ratification: The ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution and Its Effectiveness As a Regional Environmental Governance Tool

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2015
On 20 January 2015 Indonesia deposited its instrument of ratification for the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution with the ASEAN Secretariat, becoming the last ASEAN member state to join the treaty.
Daniel Heilmann
doaj  

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