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Employee Know-How, Non-compete Clauses and Job Mobility across Civil and Common Law Systems

open access: yes, 2013
The law relating to trade secrets and to enforcement of non-compete and confidentiality clauses in the post-termination phase impacts on the ability of employees to find new employment and to use knowledge accumulated in previous employment when they do.
Van Caenegem, William,
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Overcoming Barriers and Solutions for Catalysing Private Capital in Climate Adaptation: A Stakeholder‐Informed Agenda for Hong Kong's Intermediary Role in Southeast Asia

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates stakeholder perspectives on mobilising private‐sector finance for climate adaptation in Southeast Asia, emphasising Hong Kong's role as a financial intermediary. Through semi‐structured interviews with diverse stakeholders, including practitioners, policymakers, insurers, and project developers, we employed a grounded ...
Laurence L. Delina   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relative Clause in Child Language: A Review

open access: yesKansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1978
More, John Blake
doaj   +1 more source

A Phase-based Approach to Rightward Movement in Comparatives

open access: yes, 2008
In this article, I aim at providing a phase-based explanation of extraposition phenomena in attributive comparatives. Conforming to a semantic requirement, the than-expression is an obligatory complement of the functional Degree head. However, there is
Kántor, Gergely
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Hidden Costs of Ethical Fashion: Sustainable Development Goals and Garment Worker Exploitation in Bangladesh

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across garment factories in the Global South, the promise of “ethical fashion” coexists with poverty wages and retaliation. This study examines why the global call for decent work has not improved labor conditions in Bangladesh's ready‐made garment industry.
Md. Rafiqul Islam Rana
wiley   +1 more source

A Feature-based Analysis of Negative Polarity Items in English Comparative and Interrogative Clauses

open access: yes, 2012
2012-11-30This paper analyzes NPIs in English comparative and interrogative clauses in terms of the licensing mechanism of NPIs proposed in Song (2011).
Song, Wei
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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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