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Economic Partnership between the ACP countries and the EU [PDF]

, 2006
In this paper we explore the nature and effects of the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) between the EU and groups of African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries. We argue that the direct economic effects from reciprocal trade liberalization - both positive and negative – may be rather limited.
K. Van Hoestenberghe, H.J. Roelfsema
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Parks for Biodiversity: Policy Guidance based on Experience in ACP Countries [PDF]

Pacific Conservation Biology, 2000
The IUCN (World Conservation Union) defines biological diversity (or biodiversity for short) as "the variability of life in all its forms, levels and combinations". One approach to maintaining biodiversity is through the reservation of protected areas. In less developed countries, there is a poor capacity to fund and manage protected areas efficiently,
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Preference utilization and tariff reduction in European Union imports from African, Caribbean, and Pacific countries [PDF]

Despite the long relationship between the European Union and the African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) countries aimed at encouraging their exports while stimulating growth and investment, the ACP states still face difficulties in integrating into the ...
Manchin, Miriam
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Addiction and chronic skin diseases: A Pan‐European study on prevalence, associations and patient impact

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
This pan‐European study reveals high rates of addiction in patients with chronic skin diseases. Smoking, alcohol, drug use, gambling, and internet addiction were prevalent and associated with quality of life, demographics, and region. The findings support integrating addiction screening into dermatologic care to improve outcomes.
Stefanie Ziehfreund, Magdalena Saak, Alisa Schaal, Roxana Mazilu, Emmanuel Mahé, Carla Hajj, Emma K. Johansson, Josefin Lysell, Gunnthorunn Sigurdardottir, Franz J. Legat, Catherina Koch, Astrid Schmieder, Caroline Glatzel, Brian Kirby, Emily Pender, Anna Zalewska‐Janowska, Katarzyna Tomaszewska, Giulia Ciccarese, Pia Lauriola, Michael J. Boffa, Stephanie Farrugia, Anna Caroline Pilz, Franziska Schauer, Magdalena Trzeciak, Weronika Zysk, Krisztián Gáspár, Andrea Szegedi, Giovanni Damiani, Andrea Carugno, Ilona Hartmane, Ingmars Mikazans, Skaidra Valiukeviciene, Livija Petrokaite, Jacek C. Szepietowski, Beata Jastrząb, Petra Staubach, Suzana Ljubojević Hadžavdić, Daška Štulhofer Buzina, Christian Posch, Jakob Jochmann, Antonia Wiala, Ludwig Scheffenbichler, Emanuele Trovato, Laura Calabrese, Gyula Laszlo Fekete, Pavel Chernyshov, Lidiia Kolodzinska, Julia Welzel, Karisa Thölken, Julia‐Tatjana Maul, Lara Valeska Maul, Damian Meyersburg, Stephanie Bowe, Cathal O. Connor, Razvigor Darlenski, Stephan Traidl, Christian Vestergaard, Elena Lucía Pinto‐Pulido, Maria Polina Konstantinou, Eszter Szlávicz, Kristine Heidemeyer, Nikhil Yawalkar, Hanka Agnes Caroline Lantzsch, Aleksandra Soplinska, Anna‐Theresa Seitz, Tiago Torres, Zenon Brzoza, Ana Sanader Vučemilović, Liana Manolache, Nina Magnolo, Emanuele Scala, Kilian Eyerich, Tilo Biedermann, Alexander Zink   +73 more
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Theorizing Waste as a Technique of Power in Capitalistic Stakeholder Relations

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Waste is an important socio‐ecological challenge of contemporary capitalism, contributing to climate change and environmental degradation. Despite its pervasiveness and its impacts on diverse stakeholders, it yet remains largely underexplored in management and organization studies.
Elise Lobbedez, Stefano Pascucci, Teresa Panico   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Cotonou Agreement and its implications for the regional trade agenda in eastern and southern Africa [PDF]

Subregional trade arrangements (RTAs) in Eastern and Southern Africa have proliferated in the past 10 to 15 years. The small size of most of the countries in the region, some of which are landlocked, and the security needs in the post independence period
de la Rocha, Manuel
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Inhabiting the White Church: Divinized Diversity and Antiracist Projects in Progressive Religious Organizations

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on 3 years of qualitative fieldwork at a United Methodist church and a Catholic parish in Minneapolis‐St. Paul, I analyze how White, liberal congregations translated race‐conscious ideals into organizational practice in the wake of the 2020 police murder of George Floyd.
Daniel Cueto‐Villalobos
wiley   +1 more source

The EPA between the UE and África. The introduction of reciprocity and the case of Ghana

Papeles de Europa, 2012
Under the Cotonou Agreement, the European Union (EU) is negotiating the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA) with the different regions of the countries African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) where trade reciprocity is introduced.
Eva Valera Fernández
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EPAs and the Demise of the Commodity Protocols [PDF]

With the entry into force of Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) between the EU and African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries at the beginning of 2008, the three commodity protocols attached, first, to the Lomé Conventions and, subsequently, the ...
Alan Matthews
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The institutional challenge of the ACP/EU Economic Partnership Agreements [PDF]

, 2006
The Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) between the group of African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries and the European Union could serve as an opportunity to accelerate global and regional trade integration of ACP countries.
Borrmann, Axel, Busse, Matthias
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