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Compliance in Regulatory Gray Areas: The Case of the Organic Seed Standard

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adaptive regulations, designed to balance flexibility with accountability, can embed provisions that unintentionally leave room for firms to shirk on their responsibilities by exploiting flexibility. We call these provisions “regulatory gray areas,” and ask: how should we understand (non‐)compliance in adaptive regulatory settings?
Liza Wood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making a Living: The Digitization of Rebusques Among Colombians

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines making a living through the digitization of rebusque, a Colombian term for practices within the informal economy. Drawing on multi‐sited digital ethnography conducted between 2020 and 2025 with Colombian immigrants in Chile and in Colombia, I show how rebusques became central to economic survival during the COVID‐19 ...
Julián Andrés Riveros Clavijo
wiley   +1 more source

Adultos mayores y el uso de WebApp para la estimulación cognitiva

open access: yesRevista de Ciencias Sociales, 2020
El adulto mayor se ha alejado de las tecnologías de la información creyendo no contar con habilidades para usarlas en su vida cotidiana, particularmente lo relacionado con procesos cognitivos.
Diego Supanta-Paucay   +1 more
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A Critical Analysis of Secondary Victims' Preferred Method of Reporting Crime in a South African Township

open access: yesSexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Digital communication has facilitated freedom of expression in various contexts worldwide. Digitalized communication is a form of expression that has become the norm worldwide despite cybercrime and other challenges. Communication preferences for social media determine attitudes to reporting crime.
Nomsa Ingrid Zikalala
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial exposure to herbivore‐induced volatile organic compounds reduces herbivory and modulates gene expression in potato plants

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 8, August 2026.
These findings provide strong mechanistic evidence for VOCs mediating pest resistance and suggest that exposure to herbivore‐induced, plant‐derived VOCs can enhance pest resistance in potato crops. These results might offer novel information for developing ecologically sustainable plant volatile‐based strategies for boosting protection against pests in
Lucía Martín‐Cacheda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aplicación web para el control del tiempo de máquina en el Instituto Superior Minero Metalúrgico

open access: yesCiencia & Futuro, 2016
Se desarrolló el diseño de una aplicación web que permite reservar y controlar el tiempo de máquina de los estudiantes en el Instituto Superior Minero Metalúrgico.
Deysi T. Suris-Batista
doaj  

Sistema de gestión de encuestas turísticas en línea para el análisis de segmento meta en la Riviera Maya

open access: yesProgramación Matemática y Software, 2022
Actualmente hay una gran competencia para la generación de encuestas en línea, existen formatos diversos. Sin embargo, en algunos casos se requiere realizar una encuesta a la medida, como en el caso del sector turismo, donde en cada zona se aplican ...
Meliza Contreras González   +3 more
doaj  

Sistema informático para la gestión de la información de los ciclones tropicales

open access: yesSociedad & Tecnología, 2020
El propósito principal de este trabajo es el desarrollo de una aplicación web para la Gestión de la Información de los Ciclones Tropicales; se desarrolla en la Universidad de Cienfuegos para el Centro Meteorológico Provincial (CMP) de Cienfuegos.
Jesús Javier Regueira Rojas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Religious politics and the limits of redistribution: The rise and fall of family allowances in Spain, 1926–58

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 957-986, August 2026.
Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
wiley   +1 more source

Moving in Cycles: Explaining the Failure of Militarization to Address Illegal Mining in Ghana

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Mining contributes to Ghana's economic growth but also imposes significant social costs—land dispossession and unemployment—which have fueled the rise of illegal mining (galamsey). Galamsey, which intensified during the commodity boom of the 2010s, provides livelihoods while simultaneously worsening environmental degradation and social ...
Sulemana Alhassan Saaka, Phil Faanu
wiley   +1 more source

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