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Institutional Quality, Economic Misery and Crime Rate in Nigeria
Economics and Business, 2019 This study examines the effect of institutional quality and misery index on crime rate in Nigeria. Data sourced for the period of 1986–2016 from the Nigerian Police Force, National Bureau of Statistics, International Country Risk Guide (ICRG) and World ...
Ajide Folorunsho M.
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Borsa Istanbul Review, 2021 This study investigates alternative equity-based financing models and proposes a waqf-owned (that could also be called philanthropy-, endowment-, trust-, foundation-, and third sector-based) financial intermediary (WOFI). We do so by developing the agent-
Ibrahim Ari, Muammer Koc
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Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue S1, Page 1362-1378, January 2026.ABSTRACT How did policy actors use the European Union's (EU's) political system to achieve policy changes in regulating the sustainability and legality of transnational forest and agricultural commodity supply chains? We qualitatively analysed the development of the new EU Regulation on Deforestation‐free products (EUDR) from actor‐centred and ...
Laila Berning +2 more
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Economics and Business Review, 2019 The aim of the paper is to provide further insights into the mechanisms contributing to the integration of immigrants in higher education. Recent immigration waves into Europe place pressure on European communities; However, mass immigration is only ...
Kagan Dinah
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Fermion Masses and Mixing in Four and More Dimensions
, 2005 We give an overview of recent progress in the study of fermion mass and flavor mixing phenomena. Mass matrix ansatze are considered within the SM and SUSY GUTs where some predictive frameworks based on SU(5) and SO(10) are reviewed. We describe a variety
Abe K. +13 more
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, 2003 The observable universe could be a 1+3-surface (the "brane") embedded in a 1+3+d-dimensional spacetime (the "bulk"), with standard-model particles and fields trapped on the brane while gravity is free to access the bulk.
Maartens, Roy
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Climate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 4, Issue 2, December 2025.Benin′s regional adjusted net savings (ANSs) respond positively to moderate increases in precipitation, but this effect weakens beyond critical thresholds, where excessive rainfall reduces ANSs. Temperature changes show no significant influence. Overall, extreme precipitation undermines regional economic sustainability, underscoring the need for local ...
Christian Duhamel Logozo +1 more
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Spillover effects of remittances on local public spending in developing economies
Economics and Business ReviewWe develop a political economy model to study spatial spillover effects of remittances on local public goods with inter-regional positive externalities.
Rodríguez Raúl Alberto Ponce +2 more
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Tax Policy and Income Inequality in the Visegrad Countries
Naše Gospodarstvo, 2015 The financialisation of economies is believed to be the primary cause of the increase in income inequality in the world, occurring on a scale unseen for more than 30 years.
Moździerz Anna
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A Covariant Information-Density Cutoff in Curved Space-Time
, 2003 In information theory, the link between continuous information and discrete information is established through well-known sampling theorems. Sampling theory explains, for example, how frequency-filtered music signals are reconstructible perfectly from ...
Kempf, Achim
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