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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado
ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões +2 more
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La malavita bergamasca. Analisi di un fenomeno criminale
Durante gli anni Settanta e Ottanta, le aree della Val Seriana (la valle originata dal fiume Serio) e la Val Cavallina (originata dal fiume Cherio), in provincia di Bergamo (Nord Italia), sono state attraversate da un fenomeno criminale genericamente ...
Luca Bonzanni
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
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COMBATING ORGANIZED CRIME IN UKRAINE: CURRENT PROBLEMS AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
This article presents the findings of a state-of-the-art analysis of Ukrainian legislation in the field of combating organized crime. The authors focus on specific features of meeting Ukraine’s obligations under the United Nations Convention against ...
Олександр Володимирович Шамара +1 more
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Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu +4 more
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Criminality is a phenomenon being present in all stages of the development of civilization. With the help of its numerous forms, it is skillfully infiltrated and well-adjusted to any social system. Although there are different attitudes towards the defining of the organized criminality, nowadays it is very clear that this social phenomenon is a real ...
Jelena Matijašević, Zoran Pavlović
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
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FACÇÕES CRIMINOSAS: O CASO DO PCC - PRIMEIRO COMANDO DA CAPITAL
This article shows the theory on the largest criminal organization in Brazil: PCC - Primeiro Comando da Capital (First Command of the Capital). This criminal organization was created in House Custody Taubaté by prisoners who promised to fight for their
Paula dos Santos Bigoli +1 more
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Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas +6 more
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