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Undergraduate Commencement Exercises Program, May 22, 2004 [PDF]

, 2004
Bryant University Undergraduate Commencement Exercises Program, May 22 ...

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Changes in the transformative potential of action proposals in Finnish Red Lists from 1986 to 2019

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Red lists provide critical knowledge regarding biodiversity decline, especially in Finland, where broad assessments have been made regularly since the 1980s. They deliver information on the threat status of species and ecosystems, propose actions to guide conservation policy, and have the potential to spur transformative change.
Anni Arponen, Anna Salomaa, Henna Fabritius, Aino Juslén, Saija Kuusela   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scientists’ warning on the global destruction of rock outcrop ecosystems

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Rock outcrops are geological formations that harbor a highly specialized biota adapted to harsh environmental conditions that differ from their surrounding landscapes. They are globally distributed, especially in old, highly weathered landscapes, and can function as habitat islands containing high levels of endemism and distinct evolutionary ...
Luiza F. A. de Paula, Lucas N. Perillo, Gianluigi Ottaviani, Flávio F. Carmo, Mandar N. Datar, Katherine C. Enebeli‐Ekwutoziam, Bruno Fogliani, Stephen D. Hopper, Aboli Kulkarni, Hans Lambers, Rafael F. Magalhães, Frederico S. Neves, Jean‐François Ponge, Stefan Porembski, Bruno H. P. Rosado, Fernando M. G. Santos, Elycée Tindano, Bram Vanschoenwinkel, Aparna Watve, Fernando A. O. Silveira   +19 more
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Poverty, Disability and Social Exclusion: New Strategies for Achieving Inclusive Development [PDF]

, 2005
[Excerpt] Despite international investments in development initiatives targeted to people who have a disability – investments by domestic governments in support to people who have a disability and commitments by governments to international and domestic ...
Laurin-Bowie, Connie
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Spanish stock returns, growth, and inflation, 1900–2020

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper studies equity returns in the Madrid Stock Exchange and their connections with the macroeconomy from the emergence of a stock market around 1900 to its ‘big bang’ at the turn of the twenty‐first century. Using high‐quality data from primary sources and the methodology of the modern IBEX35 (published since 1987), we constructed an ...
Stefano Battilossi, Stefan O. Houpt, Miguel Artola Blanco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Powerful representation of the poor? German welfare associations' narrative advocacy during COVID‐19

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic sparked unprecedented experimentation in the German social assistance system, leading to changes previously considered impracticable by policymakers. This included a sanctions moratorium, easier access to benefits, and temporary cash transfers, all of which were advocated by welfare associations—key organized interests ...
Christopher Smith Ochoa
wiley   +1 more source

Marco legal para la protección de la niñez y adolescencia en el derecho de familia en relación a la convención sobre los derechos del niño [PDF]

, 2009
El proyecto de investigación titulado Marco legal para la protección de la familia en relación a la convención sobre los derechos del niño, muestra los antecedentes al reconocimiento de los derechos de la niñez y adolescencia a través de la historia ...
Araniva Palacios, Victoria Elizabeth, Ayala Alas, Claudia Raquel, Medina Guevarra, Blanca Luisa   +2 more
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Employment relations in Chile : evidence of HRM practices [PDF]

, 2010
This paper presents empirical evidence about HRM practices in Chilean organisations with the aims of providing an overview of employment relations and adding to limited existing literature.
Rodriguez, Jenny K.
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Marketization in Public Purchasing as a Route to Business Corporations' Institutional Power: The Case of Outsourcing Social Services in Israel

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What are the conditions under which business corporations expand their institutional power? This paper argues that institutional power is affected by the architecture of the “acquisition regime”—the set of formal (and informal) rules that govern how states purchase public services.
Reut Marciano, Shir Gal
wiley   +1 more source

BONOS DE CARBONO: INSTRUMENTO DE LA GOBERNANZA CLIMÁTICA O CORTINA DE HUMO

Internaciones, 2023
El objeto del presente artículo es analizar el papel que han jugado los bonos de carbono como instrumento de la gobernanza climática, cómo y por qué fueron creados, los diferentes tipos que existen, la forma en que funciona el mercado de bonos, los ...
Monica Nava
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