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The Politics of Institutional Learning and Creation: Bank Crises and Supervision in East Central Europe [PDF]
, 2004 This article examines the political conditions shaping the creation of new institutional capabilities. It analyzes bank sector reforms in the 1990s in three leading postcommunist democracies – Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
McDermott, Gerald A.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Pupils in England who, for some reason, are not able to attend school often find themselves in Alternative Provision (AP). These are special arrangements designed to address their specific needs and help them return to mainstream schooling.
Nick Pratt +2 more
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Financial market integration in the EU: A practical inventory of benefits and hurdles in the Single Market [PDF]
, 2019 It is 25 years since the European Union (EU) agreed to complete the European Single Market (SM) in goods, ser- vices, people, and capital. While many barriers to the free movement of capital across borders have been removed, some important practical ...
Gnath, Katharina +5 more
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Инструменты и коммуникационные стратегии внешней политики в теории международных отношений [PDF]
, 2020 The purpose of this article is to analyze the nature of non-military instruments (economic sanctions, soft power and communication strategies) of foreign policy within the international relations theory, because these tools are becoming increasingly ...
Sedliar, Yulia, Stadnichenko, Olga
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The intersection of economic conditions and early years education has long been debated, particularly where financial constraints shape educational practice and professional realities. Türkiye, characterised by high inflation and structural vulnerabilities in purchasing power parity, provides a critical context for examining how economic ...
Ebru Aydın, Şerif Yüksel
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Fiscal transparency and policy rules in Poland [PDF]
, 2006 This paper assesses the current stance and desirable progress in the implementation of fiscal transparency and rules in Poland. An index of transparency based on Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC), with some modifications, is also ...
Benecki, R., Holscher, J., Jarmuzek, M.
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The impacts of biological invasions
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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Capital\u27s Offense: Law\u27s Entrenchment of Inequality [PDF]
, 2014 Reviewing Thomas Piketty, Capital in the Twenty-First Century (Harvard University Press, 2014) Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century is a rare scholarly achievement.
Pasquale, Frank A.
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From Ecosystem Threats to Balance Sheets: Biodiversity Risks Exposure and Corporate Cash Policies
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how firms strategically respond to biodiversity risk by examining their cash holding decisions. Using firm‐level data from China, we find that firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure significantly increases corporate cash holdings.
Jing Hao +4 more
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Beyond Gaps and Imbalances: Re-Structuring the Debate on Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations [PDF]
How do we know whether a country suffers from vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI)? What should be done about it? Academic appreciation of these issues in general, and the nature of political behaviour in particular, both have major implications for the way ...
Sharma, Chanchal Kumar
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