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Rebranding the Nation: Migrant Fashion Production and the Contested Politics of ‘Made in Italy’

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how Chinese migrant entrepreneurs in Prato engage with the contested meaning of the Made in Italy production label. As Chinese‐run fashion firms have become central to Italy’s fast fashion sector, their growing visibility has raised public concerns about authenticity, national identity, and the perceived erosion of ...
Yintan Fan
wiley   +1 more source

Deterrence in Rank-Order Tournaments [PDF]

open access: yes
In a tournament, competitors may engage in undesirable activities, or 'cheating', in order to gain an advantage. Examples of such activities include the taking of steroids, plagiarism, and 'creative accounting'.
Philip A. Curry, Steeve Mongrain
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Insights from the Presidential Addresses to the Agricultural Economics Society

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Society's published presidential addresses have embraced a wide range of subject matter, reflecting a ‘road well travelled’ in agricultural economics. The areas covered include the development and use of data and statistics, lessons from history, sectoral analysis, land economics, international trade and international development.
David Blandford
wiley   +1 more source

The wider network of social relationships and desistance from crime

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Prior research has focused on marriage as a key relationship associated with crime cessation. Yet particularly within the contemporary context, relationships with parents, peers, and other family members may also foster or inhibit progress toward desistance.
Peggy C. Giordano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social learning dynamically shapes moral decision-making by biasing subjective valuation. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Biol
Benistant J   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist use and violent crime among US adults

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs), a class of medications widely prescribed for diabetes and obesity, have exhibited emerging effects on substance use, reward processing, and impulse control. This study examines whether current GLP‐1 RA use moderates established behavioral pathways to violent crime from impulsivity and ...
Daniel C. Semenza, Christopher Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-free charity facilitates dishonesty in a dice-rolling experiment. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Mokos J   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Learning-Testing Process in Classroom: An Empirical Simulation Model [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents an empirical micro-simulation model of the teaching and the testing process in the classroomH. It is a non-econometric micro-simulation model describing informational behaviors of the pupils, based on the observation of the pupils ...
Buda, Rodolphe
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