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Association of reproductive traits with captive‐ versus wild‐sourced birds in trade
Abstract The wildlife trade is a billion‐dollar global business, involving millions of people, thousands of species, and hundreds of millions of individual organisms. Unravelling whether trade targets reproductively distinct species and whether this preference varies between captive‐ and wild‐sourced species is a crucial question.
Oscar Morton +3 more
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Gender, political inclusion, and democracy in Africa: Some empirical evidence
Abstract The objective of this study is to examine the effect of political inclusion on democracy in Africa. The results of the analyses through ordinary least squares, system generalized method of moments, IV Tobit and instrumental variables two stage least squares show that gender political inclusion enhances democracy in Africa.
Tii Nchofoung +3 more
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The politics of Uber: Infrastructural power in the United States and Europe
Abstract Platform firms have been depicted as having structural and instrumental power and being able to prevail in regulatory battles. This article, in contrast, documents how they have often adapted to regulations and provide different services across locales. I show that platform firms have a specific type of power, infrastructural power, that stems
Jimena Valdez
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Abstract Rich in raw materials, the state of Guerrero, Mexico, is one of the main enclaves of opium production, mineral extraction, and a focus for the multiplication of armed actors in Latin America, which, together with the overlapping of counterinsurgent violence in the past, post‐colonial violence and the militarization of the policies of the so ...
Inés Giménez Delgado
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Abstract This paper examines the impact of informal quotas on the substantive representation of women in appointed upper parliaments using the Omani State Council as a case study. Although no formal gender quota has been institutionalized in Oman, it is presumed that the Sultan will assign 17% of the seats to women, effectively an informal quota ...
Nawra Al‐Lawati
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The role of regions in global value chains: an analysis for the European Union
Abstract While considerable attention has been directed to the national‐level impacts of global value chains, far less attention has been focused on the way in which global production fragmentation has affected regional economies. Using some measures derived from a multiregional, multisectoral input–output model, this paper analyzes the position and ...
Lucía Bolea +4 more
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La institucionalización de la igualdad de género en Galicia: un camino abierto
El presente artículo tiene por objetivo fundamental analizar el estado de implementación de las políticas de igualdad de género en el ámbito de la Administración pública gallega. Para ello, en primer lugar, se llevará a cabo una breve presentación de los
Isabel Diz Otero +1 more
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Las cuotas de género se han convertido en el medio ideal para garantizar la integración e incorporación de las mujeres en la vida política. Cada vez son más los países y los partidos que han apostado por este tipo de medidas, y la cuestión es averiguar ...
Gema Sánchez Medero
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Este trabajo está orientado a analizar el impacto de factores institucionales sobre la eficacia de la paridad política de género en países de América Latina. Compara los cambios normativos en políticas de género que se produjeron en reemplazo del sistema
Nélida ARCHENTI, María Inés TULA
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A diversidade cultural nas políticas da comunicação: um estudo comparado entre Espanha e Argentina
O conceito de diversidade cultural foi inserido na agenda das políticas de comunicação e cultura a partir da sanção da Convenção sobre proteção e promoção da diversidade das expressões culturais da UNESCO em 2005.
María Trinidad García Leiva +1 more
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