Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT E‐waste pickers play a valuable role in the circular economy and divert waste from landfills. Despite their contributions to the economy, informal e‐waste pickers work in very adverse conditions. With a view to improving their livelihoods and working conditions and possibly increasing their integration, Korten's four generations framework is ...
Takunda Y. Chitaka +2 more
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Colourism and law in the UK: a story of colonial indifference? [PDF]
Front SociolNaqvi ZB.
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Pathways to Achieving Sustainable Development and Green Governance in Chinese Companies
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Under the objectives of “carbon peaking and carbon neutrality”, green and low‐carbon development has become a guiding principle for social and economic process. The new Company Law explicitly stipulates the company's obligation to protect the ecological environment, which is also the legislative embodiment of the green principle enshrined in ...
Hua Li, Qin Xia
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The Impact of Biometric Surveillance on Reducing Violent Crime: Strategies for Apprehending Criminals While Protecting the Innocent. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel)Haley P.
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Newsroom: RWU Law Wins National Criminal Law Competition [PDF]
, 2010 Roger Williams University School of Law
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Homicide, punishment and deterrence in Australia
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Australian data encompassing 1910–2022, by year and state, were analyzed to estimate the effect of capital punishment on homicide rates. Our estimates showed that capital punishment had a negative and significant effect on homicides. In some specifications, the estimates implied that an execution was associated with 12.68 fewer homicides ...
Hugh Farrell, Vincent O'Sullivan
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Minimum Wages and Homelessness
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Economic theory offers competing predictions about how minimum wage policies might affect homelessness. While minimum wages might reduce homelessness by raising incomes, they could also trigger employment disruptions and negative income shocks identified in the literature as proximate causes of homelessness.
Seth J. Hill
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'[M]ercy is justice…and should not be denied': Lord Dawson, the British medico-legal community, and the Infanticide Act, 1938. [PDF]
Med HistCouzens KA.
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Buchanan and the Social Contract: Coordination Failures and the Atrophy of Property Rights
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT James Buchanan advocated that societies should be based on a social contract. He rejected anarchy, seeing it as a “Hobbesian jungle” that calls for government intervention to maintain social order. He also opposed theories of spontaneous order. These views led to debates about the compatibility of Buchanan's works with classical liberalism and
Stefano Dughera, Alain Marciano
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Completing Death Certificates in Hospital Setting: What Can Go Wrong, Will Go Wrong. [PDF]
Acad Forensic PatholWoudenberg-van den Broek CM +5 more
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