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China’s Belt and Road initiative: can Europe expect trade gains? Bruegel Working Paper ISSUE 5/2016 [PDF]
, 2016 The Belt and Road initiative, recently embarked on by China, aims to improve cross-border infrastructure in order to reduce transportation costs across a massive geographical area between China and Europe.
Xu, Jianwei, Garcia Herroro, Alicia
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Flight of the dragons: a global review of migration in Odonata
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Insects are the most abundant and ecologically important animal migrants. Yet, we know relatively little about the patterns and processes underlying insect migration. Dragonflies (Anisoptera) and damselflies (Zygoptera) comprise the ancient insect order Odonata, whose ancestors were the first organisms to fly on Earth.
Johanna S.U. Hedlund +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study systematizes the literature on eco‐innovation and economic complexity, aiming to understand how the sophistication of productive structures shapes countries' capacity to develop environmentally responsible innovations, and how eco‐innovation may, in turn, influence productive sophistication.
Gregory Matheus Pereira de Moraes +1 more
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Dealloying of Quasi-High Entropy Alloys: Fabrication of Porous Noble Metals/Metal Oxides
MetalsHigh entropy alloys (HEAs) have been widely studied due to their special crystal structure, but their bulk structure and low specific surface area limit their further application in broader fields.
Ziying Meng +3 more
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Geopolitics of the Belt and Road Initiative
WIMAYA, 2023 This article aims to examine the implications of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) for Myanmar. BRI is an economic and strategic agenda of China.
Thaingi Khin Htwe
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New Silk Road and Prospects for Turkey
, 2020 China is becoming a global leader in world economy. After 2013, One Belt One Road Initiative of China strengthened that policy. That project will create economic and political cooperation between regions that will be home to 83% of the world population ...
Ahmet Salih İkiz, İkiz, Ahmet Salih
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, 2022 This chapter provides a dynamic view of Chinese overseas direct investment in the form of cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in Europe before and after the inception of the One Belt One Road Initiative (BRI).
Du, Julan +3 more
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When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li +3 more
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MetalsNi–Ti shape memory alloy (SMA) foams, capable of bringing revolutionary changes to crucial fields such as aerospace, energy engineering, and biomedical applications, are at the forefront of materials science research.
Di Guo +6 more
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The Theoretical Innovation and Exemplary Value of the Belt and Road Initiative
Contemporary Social Sciences, 2018 As a global public good, the Belt and Road Initiative proposed by the Chinese government features being “non-rivalrous” and “non-excludable,” which are two essential characteristics of public goods.
Wang Yajun
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