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Analyzing Regional Cooperation in Southwest Saskatchewan through Partnerships among Eastend, White Valley, and Arlington Municipalities

Canadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This case study examines regional cooperation between the Town of Eastend and the Rural Municipalities of White Valley and Arlington in southwest Saskatchewan. It explores how these municipalities overcome institutional inertia to deliver essential services and sustain community viability.
Jean‐Marc Nadeau, Roxanne Korpan
wiley   +1 more source

Ethics and equity in access to disease‐modifying therapies and newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy: A scoping review

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Outcomes of children with cerebral palsy receiving long‐term respiratory support. Aim To review barriers to ethical and equitable access to disease‐modifying therapies (DMTs) and newborn screening (NBS) for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Method We searched PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, EBSCOhost, the Cochrane Library, Google Scholar, and Primo for ...
Serini Murugasen, Mariana Kruger, Marc Blockman, Jo M. Wilmshurst   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Big fish in a bigger pond: positional envy in the workplace

Economica, EarlyView.
Abstract In an agency model with hidden information, we examine how skill heterogeneity can affect the design of optimal contracts and the distribution of rents across workers. We first consider a standard model with two worker types, and show that under certain conditions, the information rent accruing to high‐ability workers can be non‐monotonic ...
Rosaria Distefano, Francesco Reito
wiley   +1 more source

Hunting for Hollanders: The community responsibility system, trade sanctions, and public debt in the late‐medieval Low Countries

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract To persuade creditors to lend, cities in the Low Countries relied on a community responsibility system that made all citizens personally liable for public debt. This exposed itinerant citizens to significant risks: their merchandise could be confiscated by creditors, and they could even be imprisoned for debt.
Jaco Zuijderduijn
wiley   +1 more source

Banks and the economy: Evidence from the Irish bank strike of 1966

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper studies the macroeconomic impact of the Irish bank strike of 1966, which led to the closure of the major commercial banks for 3 months. We collect a variety of new evidence, such as high‐frequency macro data, economic forecasts, micro data and narrative sources.
Emma Horgan, Seán Kenny, Jason Lennard
wiley   +1 more source

Testimony in Arbitration Proceedings

TRENDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE AND EDUCATION, 2021
D.V. Parinova, E.N. CHurakova
openaire   +1 more source

Effects of Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Haptic Technology Versus Conventional Training on Dental Education Outcomes: An Umbrella Review

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Context Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and haptic technologies are increasingly integrated into dental education, offering new approaches to skill acquisition, student engagement and pedagogical efficiency. However, their comparative effectiveness relative to traditional methods remains underexplored.
Claudio Corvalan‐Diaz, William Havellas, Vesna Miletic   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paving the way for incumbents' digital transformation. A review and research agenda

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Digital transformation is reshaping the competitive landscape by forcing incumbent firms to rethink their strategies, organizational structures, and business models. While a substantial body of literature has explored digital transformation in specific sectors, focusing on various factors and organizational mechanisms, there remains a lack of ...
Anna Bastone, Luigi Mosca, Christopher L. Tucci, Sai Lan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unprincipled Principals in the Accountability Chain: Autonomy and Political Control Within Tax Administration in a Developing Country Context

Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT SDG 16 emphasizes the need for accountable institutions, often based on the assumption that public officials are accountable to politicians, who in turn are accountable to citizens. However, in many developing countries, neopatrimonial governance can weaken this accountability chain, as politicians themselves may act as “unprincipled ...
Edidiong Bassey, Emer Mulligan
wiley   +1 more source

The Politics of Pointing: Lessing's Fingerzeig and the Limits of Figural Reading

The German Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Lessing's Fingerzeig—a “pointer” that guides without determining judgment—has often been treated as a stylistic habit rather than a hermeneutic principle. This essay reconstructs it as an ethics of interpretation, a gesture that orients without completing and leaves judgment to whoever follows.
Matthew Thomas Stoltz
wiley   +1 more source