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Major Conundrums and Possible Solutions in DeFi Insurance
ABSTRACT This paper empirically explores the early development of insurance projects in the decentralised finance (DeFi) industry, which is based on disruptive technologies like blockchain and smart contracts. A brief history of DeFi is narrated, stressing four risks of DeFi (volatility risk, cyberattack risk, liquidity risk, and regulation risk) and ...
Peng Zhou, Ying Zhang
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In this article, the author analyzes the problem of the impact of international sanctions on the initiation of arbitration and the conduct of arbitration proceedings, which is little studied in international legal doctrine. This research revealed that
Dmitrij Mačiugin
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ABSTRACT Post‐disaster recovery highly depends on the strength of social capital within affected communities. It facilitates collective action, resource mobilisation, and collaboration among involved actors. This paper explores the collaborative efforts through social capital ties among the Sama‐Bajau community, local government, and non‐governmental ...
Gretchen L. Gonzaga, Arif Budy Pratama
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Prospects for a Sports Ombudsman in Canada
This article examines the potential of using an Ombudsman to resolve sports related disputes, and further researches underway in Canada to incorporate an Ombudsman scheme.
Frank Fowlie
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ABSTRACT Understanding the other's point of view is key to expanding sustainable agriculture beyond its current niche status in the context of climate change mitigation. This paper aims to identify societal groups based on their understanding of the agriculturally shaped environment and investigates associations between sociodemographic characteristics
Judith‐Maria Maruschke+1 more
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Abstract Research Summary How do firms assess their institutional environments? Beyond domestic cues, we examine the role of international institutions. In the global investment treaty regime, foreign firms can bring legal claims against sovereign states in international venues for alleged property rights violations.
Si Cheng, Srividya Jandhyala
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Environmental crime prevention: Theory and practice issues [PDF]
The article provides an analysis of the provisions of the domestic legislative framework and legal doctrine, examines the author’s approaches and opinions on the prevention of crimes, and offenses in the field of environmental protection and nature ...
Lang Petr
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Characterizing variations in the figured worlds of teachers and students in science class
Abstract This article explores the challenges of enacting reform‐oriented curriculum in science classrooms. We use the concept of figured worlds to analyze a case study of an eighth‐grade science class where the teacher reported that the students were resistant to changes she was trying to make.
Jessica L. Alzen+7 more
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DISSENTING OPINIONS: SOME PECULIARITIES
The article deals with dissenting opinions in the courts of common law, history of dissenting, pros and cons of dissents.
I. Deneka
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Factors influencing the nature of client complaint behaviour in the aftermath of adverse events
Abstract Background Negative veterinary client complaint behaviour poses wellbeing and reputational risks. Adverse events are one source of complaint. Identifying factors that influence adverse event‐related complaint behaviour is key to mitigating detrimental consequences and harnessing information that can be used to improve service quality, patient ...
Julie Gibson+3 more
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