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New Frontiers in EU Trade Policy: Moving Beyond Conventional Trade Agreements

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the rules‐based international trading system faces stagnation and increasing unilateralism, the European Union's trade policy must evolve beyond conventional free trade agreements (FTAs). This article examines recent trends in EU trade agreements, highlighting not only their expanded scope to include areas such as digital trade ...
Niall Moran
wiley   +1 more source

IMPACT: The Journal of the Center for Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning. Volume 1, Issue 1, Summer 2012 [PDF]

, 2002
Impact: The Journal of the Center for Interdisciplinary Teaching & Learning is a peer-reviewed, biannual online journal that publishes scholarly and creative non-fiction essays about the theory, practice and assessment of interdisciplinary education ...
Dubois, Patrick
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De‐Dollarization Is a Plausible Outcome of the New Washington Consensus

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A trend towards de‐dollarization of the global economy in which the US dollar ceases to be used as the world's reserve currency for international transactions confronts some of the existing structures of international economic law, built upon the rules set out by US‐led organizations like the WTO, the IMF, and the World Bank. This article will
David Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Atomic spectrometry update. Clinical and biological materials, foods and beverages [PDF]

, 2013
This review discusses developments in elemental mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, emission and fluorescence, XRF and LIBS, as applied to the analysis of specimens of clinical interest, foods and beverages.
Day, Martin P., Hill, Sarah, Marshall, John, Patriarca, Marina, Taylor, Andrew, White, Mark   +5 more
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FDI in Services: How Data Provisions Are Shaping the New Global Economy

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Coinciding with a process of slowbalization in goods, cross‐border flows of services have experienced a sharp increase, with FDI through commercial presence emerging as the dominant mode of international services supply. At the same time, a growing number of trade agreements have incorporated binding data‐related provisions aimed at regulating
Carmen Díaz‐Mora, Erena García‐López, Belén Gonzalez‐Díaz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

AMSC‐sEVs Ameliorated Crohn's Disease by Inhibiting Macrophage‐Myofibroblast Transition Through the Delivery of MFGE8

Cell Proliferation, EarlyView.
Our study demonstrated that TGF‐β1 activated MAPK signalling pathway and promoted the MMT and secretion of CCL17 under CD‐associated intestinal inflammatory conditions. AMSC‐sEVs can deliver MFGE8, which inhibits MMT and CCL17‐mediated Treg recruitment by suppressing the MAPK signalling pathway, thereby alleviating intestinal fibrosis.
Minghao Xie, Qiang Liu, Zhizhong Xiong, Jian Li, Ruiri Jin, Lei Lian, Zhengrong Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Trade Agreements and International R&D Spillovers: Implications for Developing Countries

The Developing Economies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We provide new evidence on heterogeneous international research and development (R&D) spillovers from partners of regional trade agreements (RTAs) and non‐partners using a sample of 45 economies in the period 1995–2017. We construct separate R&D stocks for RTA partners and non‐partners and find that spillovers from RTA partners are stronger ...
Yukiko Sawada, Rinki Ito, Naoto Jinji
wiley   +1 more source

Perfluorinated Alkyl Acids in Plasma of American Alligators (Alligator Mississippiensis) from Florida and South Carolina [PDF]

This study aimed to quantitate fourteen perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) in 125 adult American alligators at twelve sites across the southeastern US. Of those fourteen PFAAs, nine were detected in 65% - 100% of the samples: PFOA, PFNA, PFDA, PFUnA, PFDoA ...
Bangma, Jacqueline T., Bowden, John A., Brunell, Arnold M., Christie, Ian, Finnell, Brendan, Guillette, Louis J., Jr., Guillette, Matthew P., Jones, Martin, Lowers, Russell H., Rainwater, Thomas R., Reiner, Jessica L., Wilkinson, Philip M.   +11 more
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Evidence of Decline in Shark Fin Demand: China [PDF]

, 2014
Many of the planet's vulnerable shark species face extreme population pressures due to overfishing often driven by demand for their fins. In recent years, with its growing economy, China has emerged as the largest market for shark fin. Consumer awareness

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Gaseous, PM2.5 Mass, and Speciated Emission Factors from Laboratory Chamber Peat Combustion [PDF]

, 2019
Peat fuels representing four biomes of boreal (western Russia and Siberia), temperate (northern Alaska, USA), subtropical (northern and southern Florida, USA), and tropical (Borneo, Malaysia) regions were burned in a laboratory chamber to determine gas ...
Cao, Junji, Chen, Lung-Wen Antony, Chow, Judith C., Gronstal, Steven, Ho, Steven Sai Hang, Tian, Jie, Wang, Qiyuan, Wang, Xiaoliang, Watson, John G., Watts, Adam C.   +9 more
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