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Entrepreneurship cross-border cooperation from the participants’ point of view [PDF]
, 2013 Results of empirical research of cross-border cooperation of enterprises in the regions of Belarus bordering to UE are discussed. Research was carried out in 2009-2011.
Slonimska, Maryna, Slonimski, Anton
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Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.Introduction Breastfeeding has been shown to be associated with improved child cognitive performance, but the causality of this association is still debated because it tends to disappear when accounting for maternal cognitive performance and socioeconomic status.
Marion Monperrus +12 more
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Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2017 The paper is focused on the specifics of interethnic interaction of Belarusian and Polish communities in Western Belarus during 1921–1939. The subject of the analysis is the specific character of the state identity development under the conditions of the
N.A. Markelov
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When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Comparing two distinct deglobalization periods, this study shows how Finnish multinational enterprises (MNEs) used corporate diplomatic activities (CDA) to influence Finland's alignment with a struggling great power. Drawing from hegemonic stability theory and new institutional economics, we argue that the power's collapsing global networks ...
Saara Matala, Christian Stutz
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Zoodiversity, 2021 Anthropogenic disturbances often alter patterns of community functioning. Along that, how interacting species respond to these changes remains poorly understood.
V. Ivanovskij +2 more
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Explaining the Path of the Democratic Transition
Kyklos, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The paper explains two centuries of development of the political systems of the west by the underlying economic fundamentals. Democracy indices for the average country have a strong long‐run empirical relation to income that looks like a perfect transition curve. The traditional steady state political system was the three pillars model of king,
Martin Paldam
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North Meets Hofstede: Effects of Individualistic Culture on Property Rights
Kyklos, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the influence of individualistic culture on property rights protection using a dataset of 86 countries. Employing the instrumental variable estimation method, the study uncovers the causal relationship between culture and institutional dynamics, considering variations in historical pathogen prevalence, linguistic ...
Hoyong Jung
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The Effect of Swiss Free Trade Agreements on Agricultural Trade
Kyklos, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As a country highly dependent on imports, Switzerland has many free trade agreements (FTAs) that liberalise trade barriers. We assess how these agreements affect Swiss agricultural imports at different margins of trade adjustment. We estimate reduced‐form gravity models using agricultural trade data for 202 partner countries from 2004 to 2022.
Dela‐Dem Doe Fiankor +3 more
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Outside the Western bubble: Explaining anti‐immigrant attitudes in 28 post‐communist countries
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.Abstract Most studies on anti‐immigrant attitudes have been conducted within the US or in Western European countries. As a result, the theoretical frameworks utilised to comprehend these attitudes are often based on a limited subset of the global population.
David Andreas Bell, Marko Valenta
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Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.Abstract This paper empirically assesses public attitudes towards immigration amid a simultaneity of political and economic crises, offering critical insights into the effects of economic determinants on perceived cultural and economic threats posed by immigration in the Czech Republic.
Olga Gheorghiev, Mattia Collini
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