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Forgotten Squared: Canadian Aircrews in Southeast Asia, 1942–1945 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The battles of World War II in Southeast Asia started with a saga of repeated defeats and retreats by the Allies. Then in 1944, after they re-grouped during a stalemate in 1942–43, the Allies decisively defeated the Imperial Forces of Japan in the ...
Brown, A. Sutherland
core   +1 more source

Validation and development of eDNA metabarcoding primers for comprehensive assessment of Chinese amphibians

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
eDNA metabarcoding, using various primer sets, effectively amplified 83 amphibian species from China, showcasing its potential for biodiversity assessments. However, optimizing amphibian‐specific primers is crucial due to occasional non‐amphibian amplification.
Dongyi WU   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protecting Access to Medicines After Cambodia Graduates From Least Developed Country Status: A Policy Analysis

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cambodia is a least developed country (LDC); however, it may graduate from the LDC status by 2029 Membership in the World Trade Organisation, will require Cambodia to provide patent protection for medicines that meet standard criteria. This qualitative policy analysis examines Cambodia's readiness for LDC graduation in terms of protecting ...
Brigitte Tenni   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing CSR Red Flags as a Strategic Response to Economic Policy Uncertainty

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates whether companies strategically address corporate social responsibility (CSR) red flags to minimise their risks during periods of high economic policy uncertainty (EPU). We observe increased investment in social and environmental concerns amid EPU, particularly amongst firms with numerous institutional investors, those ...
Yunhao Dai   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caste criminalisation in South India and permanent migration to Fiji, 1903–1927

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Does the official criminalisation of a group lead to permanent out‐migration? In the early 20th century, British officials in south India designated multiple castes as inherently criminal under the Criminal Tribes Act (CTA). The CTA required police registration and could force entire groups into special settlements.
Alexander Persaud
wiley   +1 more source

Three populisms and two dead ends: Variants of agrarian populism in Thailand

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 47-67, January 2023., 2023
Abstract This article discusses three forms of agrarian populism in Thailand: the “grassroots populism” of the Assembly of the Poor, the “reactionary populism” of the yellow shirts, and the “capitalist populism” of the red shirts. We examine how these three strands of populism are embedded within dynamics of agrarian change in Thailand and how the ...
Oliver Pye, Nantawat Chatuthai
wiley   +1 more source

The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma

open access: hybrid, 1908
C. T. Bingham   +5 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Rocking the Boat to Change the Debate: Identifying and Testing Conventional Wisdom

open access: yesAgricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a method for and experiences with pioneering new research directions that challenge “conventional wisdom” and change policy and research debates. The method consists of four steps: (1) identify the conventional wisdom (CW); (2) ignore the CW and go to the field without pre‐conceived notions, and look long and hard at ...
Thomas Reardon
wiley   +1 more source

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