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Strategic materials and state capacity in Renaissance Italy. The economic policies of ‘Roman saltpetre’ procurement

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of long-term care for older adults in Brazil, Spain, and Portugal: Perspectives and challenges. [PDF]

Aten Primaria
de Oliveira LP, Gutierrez BAO, Chubaci RYS, de Oliveira MLC, Caldas JMP, Salmazo-Silva H.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Religious politics and the limits of redistribution: The rise and fall of family allowances in Spain, 1926–58

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Matters: The Renaissance of Comparative Constitutional Law, by Ran Hirschl

Osgoode Hall law journal, 2015
Anthony Robert Sanguiliano
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bridging the work governance divide: Pluralism and performance

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article introduces a new direction of studies that looks at the Workplace of the Future through enlarged interdisciplinary lenses. This article bridges the divide between different traditions – human resource management, industrial relations and economic democracy – arguing theoretically and demonstrating empirically their complementarity
Gustavo Magalhães de Oliveira, Maria Sylvia Macchione Saes, Wilson Aparecido Costa de Amorim, Anna Grandori   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Devolution, National Pluralism and the Role of the UK Supreme Court. [PDF]

Oxf J Leg Stud
Tirapu-Sanuy JM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Competition Law and Public Interest: A Challenge for Adjudication

European Law Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper engages with the increasing concern that competition law can no longer concentrate exclusively on a narrow focus on price increases and output diminution. Within the context of growing global inequality and the exponential increase in economic power in the hands of a few, there is a need to develop a coherent jurisprudence capable ...
Dennis M. Davis
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative law and constitutional transplants into national constitutions [PDF]

The author examines whether it is possible to transplant the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) victim test to the UK legal system.
openaire  

Economic Dependence: A New Frontier in EU Competition Law?

European Law Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper argues for the recognition of economic dependence as a relevant concept within EU competition law, moving beyond the traditional—yet limited—dominance‐based framework of Article 102 TFEU. Comparative analysis shows that this, or an equivalent concept, is already embedded in the domestic competition regimes of several EU Member ...
Jimena Tamayo Velasco
wiley   +1 more source

Social capital in South Africa's minibus taxi industry: networks, trust, and challenges. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Klaas-Fobosi A, Fobosi SC.
europepmc   +1 more source