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Building families—Implementing balanced sexual and reproductive health
Abstract One of the main initiatives of the World Health Organization (WHO) is the promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH). Sexuality, infertility, and contraception are three interconnected pillars of SRH, each essential for achieving global equity in family planning and family building.
Peter Y. Liu +9 more
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Direct effect of the Constitution of the Russian Federation
Background. The relevance of the research problem is explained by the existing problems in the implementation of the principle of direct action of the Constitution of the Russian Federation and the lack of research on this principle in the legal ...
V.V. Goshulyak
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the relevance of sustainable governance (SG) and its impactful elements in the context of the Russian market, a unique case of an isolated economy, using market value as a proxy for concept relevance. Adopting stakeholder and institutional approaches, this study uses panel data from 152 firms listed on the Moscow ...
Evgeniia Kiseleva +3 more
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Renewable Energy, Climate Risk, and the Cost of External Assurance: International Evidence
ABSTRACT Corporate shifts from fossil fuels to renewable energy are central to climate‐transition strategies, but their effects on external assurance have not been well understood. This study examines whether, how and where corporate renewable energy consumption affects the cost of external assurance, proxied by statutory audit fees.
Rashid Zaman +2 more
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University proceedings. Volga region. Social sciences
Background. The institute of constitutional control plays a key role in ensuring the legal protection of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, as it acts as a guarantee of compliance with the principles of the rule of law and the protection of the ...
G.V. Sintsov +2 more
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ABSTRACT This study advances a governance perspective on how firms implement, adopt, and routinize carbon accounting. Although prior research has identified several carbon accounting drivers and enablers, less is known about how these elements interact at the firm level to support the organizational embedding of carbon accounting.
Lei Ruan +4 more
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RUSSIAN FEDERALISM AT THE CROSSROAD OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM
Поправки в Конституцию РФ, инициированные в начале 2020 г. Президентом России В.В. Путиным, вызвали оживленную дискуссию в научной и публицистической литературе. Критики отмечали опасность усиления президентской власти в ущерб другим ветвям власти; перераспределение полномочий субъектов Федерации в пользу федерального центра; ограничение автономии и ...
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ABSTRACT Firms are experiencing mounting pressure to report their environmental impact. Rather than disclosing their actual performance, however, some are engaging in unethical business (i.e., greenwashing) practices. Prior studies have contributed significantly to the greenwashing literature from varied perspectives, but a comprehensive understanding ...
Sher Jahan Khan +4 more
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ABSTRACT The intensification of physical climate risk presents a critical question for global sustainability governance: does exposure to climate hazards strengthen or weaken a country's environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance? This study investigates the relationship between climate vulnerability and country‐level ESG performance across
Alanoud Al‐Maadid +2 more
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Thresholds: The metaphorical foundations of powerful knowledge
Abstract This paper advances a theoretical account of threshold concepts as metaphorical‐relational structures that reorganise meaning across contexts. Building on conceptual metaphor theory, we propose that threshold concepts can be understood as sites of schema‐level reorganisation: deep, embodied patterns of relational logic that scaffold abstract ...
Maria Karrol +1 more
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