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The village and the city: a diagnostic study of the spatial embedding patterns in villages absorbed by cities in Bahrain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
During the growth of cities villages are frequently absorbed into the fabric of that conurbation. But what are the consequences of this? To what extent and how well do these villages become part of the overall fabric of the city?
AL-Ghatam, W.
core  

CSR disclosure and investment efficiency in MENA countries: The moderating role of CSR committee

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate social responsibility disclosure (CSRD) is often recognized as a transparency mechanism that allows companies to communicate their commitment to CSR. However, CSRD may also exacerbate agency conflicts. This study addresses these two contrasting perspectives by investigating the impact of CSRD on investment efficiency and exploring ...
Mohamed Malek Belhoula   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leukemia in Older Adults: Global, National, and Regional Disease Burden Patterns During 1990–2019 and Forecasted Trends to 2030

open access: yesMedicine Advances, EarlyView.
After analyzing the burden of leukemia in the elderly aged 60–89 years from 1990 to 2019 using the Global Burden of Disease database, we found that although the burden of chronic myeloid leukemia has decreased over the past 30 years, the burden of other types of leukemia has continued to increase to varying degrees.
Jing Wei, Qijian Feng, Ziyuan Lu
wiley   +1 more source

The main aspects of trade and economic relations of the Russian Federation and the countries entering into Gulf Council Cooperation

open access: yesПутеводитель предпринимателя, 2020
Article opens features and specifics of the developed trade and economic relations between Russia and the Gulf countries. In article questions of interrelation and changes of the external economic cooperation of the countries of the Gulfwith the Russian ...
M. M. Kurbanov
doaj  

Climate Change and Energy Security Risk: Do Green Patents, Institutional Quality, and Human Capital Make a Difference?

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change poses a significant threat to global energy security, yet the mechanisms through which this relationship unfolds—and the factors that buffer their adverse impacts—remain underexplored. This study examines the link between climate change, proxied by CO2 emissions, and energy security risk (ESR), with a particular focus on the ...
Mohamed Sami Ben Ali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kepentingan Inggris Mendirikan Pangkalan Militer (Naval Base) di Mina Bahrain pada Tahun 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This research is intended to analyze England interest to build Naval Base in Mina, Bahrain on 2014. Rising of the conflict escalation in gulf region, on Descember 6, 2014,Phillip Hammond and Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa Bahrain King accepted to built England
Mardatilla, R. (Rizki)   +1 more
core  

Political Stability and Economic Development: Institutional Sclerosis and the Moderating Role of Institutions

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the non‐linear effects of political stability on economic development and explores the moderating role of institutional factors. Drawing on panel data from 162 countries between 2007 and 2022, we employ a system generalised method of moments (system‐GMM) estimator to test the hypothesis that political stability follows ...
Yu Ri Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overcoming financing constraints to corporate expansion: evidence from a company in an emerging Islamic market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The sourcing of low-cost finance to facilitate corporate expansion on competitive terms is a major challenge to firms from emerging markets. There are additional constraints in Islamic markets as financial instruments must adhere to shari’ya law.
Hearn, Bruce   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A Modified GHG Intensity Indicator: Toward a Sustainable Global Economy based on a Carbon Border Tax and Emissions Trading

open access: yes, 2013
It will be difficult to gain the agreement of all the actors on any proposal for climate change management, if universality and fairness are not considered.
Cheriet, Mohamed   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Prioritization of the Sustainable Development Goals: Developing and Testing a Novel Framework Under Varying Geographic Scales

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study develops and tests a novel prioritization framework for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) under varying geographic scales (regional, sub‐regional, national), focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as a pilot case.
Lea Issa, Mutasem El Fadel
wiley   +1 more source

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