Collective Decision‐Making and Institutional Configurations in Polycentric Environmental Governance
ABSTRACT Why do formally similar polycentric governance arrangements differ in their governance performance, and how do institutional configurations of enabling conditions account for these differences? [Correction added on 07 July 2026, after first online publication: The preceding sentence has been updated.] This article examines variation in ...
Kirsten Hegsvold
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Heat stress and social dialogue in Spain. [PDF]
Salas-Nicás S, Laabbas-El-Guennouni M.
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ABSTRACT In this article, we explore how stakeholders navigate potential collaborative partnerships in complex social‐ecological systems. Building from literature on social‐ecological fit, collaborative governance, and resource dependence, we evaluate the degree to which (1) collaborative gaps (i.e., instances where stakeholders manage the same issue(s)
Harrison Fried +2 more
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Market strategies used by private hospital providers to consolidate and increase power; a systematic scoping review and evaluative synthesis. [PDF]
Shore T +4 more
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Knowledge sourcing, geopolitics, and FDI: An empirical analysis on the US green and digital sectors
Abstract Research Summary This paper examines how foreign direct investment (FDI) shapes firms' sourcing of knowledge in the digital and green domains under rising geopolitical frictions. We assemble a firm–country dyadic panel (2013–2020) linking US patent backward citations to firms' FDI, enriched with bilateral geopolitical distance and host‐country
Alberto Maria Radici
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Safeguarding the right to collective bargaining in the face of precarious self-employment - Gaps in Protection in Austria and Germany and obligations under European law. [PDF]
Pupeter F, Lukas K, Bertazolli C.
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Geopolitics and global strategy: Making money under anarchy
Abstract Research Summary Multinational firms conduct cross‐border trade and investment in a world of anarchy, where nation‐states must secure their survival in the absence of a world government. We develop a geopolitical‐economic order (GEO) framework to argue that the extent of geopolitical competition incentivizes states to create one of two types ...
Daniel J. Blake +2 more
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Protecting working people from heat stress: from numerical simulations and physiology to collective bargaining and legislation. [PDF]
Salas S, D Flouris A, Tokizawa K.
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Rethinking a positive‐sum game: US FDI location decisions in the presence of Chinese FDI
Abstract Research Summary This study examines how rising Chinese outbound foreign direct investment (OFDI) in third‐country markets shapes US MNEs' foreign direct investment location decisions amid escalating US–China geopolitical rivalry. US firms initially benefit from complementary co‐location dynamics, as Chinese OFDI—particularly in infrastructure—
Injae Jeon, Jon Jungbien Moon
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Empowering women entrepreneurs: The impact of integrated medical insurance system in China. [PDF]
Liu L, Zong X.
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