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Sustainable Foreign Direct Investment in Emerging Markets: The Institutional Drivers of Firms' Climate Action

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how home‐ and host‐country institutions jointly shape the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on firms' climate action commitments (CAC) in emerging markets. Drawing on New Institutional Economics and Varieties of Capitalism, we conceptualize FDI as a mechanism of institutional transmission through which multinational
Jose Pla‐Barber, David Tobón‐Orozco
wiley   +1 more source

‘Childish’ and ‘Minors’? Deconstructing Prejudice and Identity Transformation Among Spanish Women Religious During the Long Sixties1

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the identity formation process undertaken by Spanish women's religious following the aggiornamento promoted by the Second Vatican Council. Specifically, it seeks to examine the context in which these women lived and acted, analysing the construction of their identities, their capacity for agency and transgression within ...
Verónica García‐Martín
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing environmental misperceptions for nature recovery

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract A poorly understood and systemic challenge to global conservation agreements is shifting baseline syndrome (SBS), wherein people misperceive the extent to which nature has changed. This can diminish societal expectations for nature recovery. We broadened the conceptual framing of SBS beyond the more common elements of nature loss to include ...
Shuo Gao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acercamiento al estudio del baile flamenco desde el ámbito de la educación no formal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Desde este trabajo pretendemos realizar un breve recorrido histórico del baile flamenco desde una perspectiva educativa. Para ello, vamos a basarnos en el concepto de educación no formal con idea de comprender mejor la evolución de la educación del baile
Heras Monastero, Bárbara de las
core  

The relevance of university adult education for labour market policies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Lifelong learning plays a key role in labor market policies in the EU. In the context of the increasing rate of people with higher education and changes in markets for skilled jobs, universities have begun to engage in adult education and active labor ...
Houston, Muir   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Using incentive payments to promote human–carnivore coexistence

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract For many large carnivores, minimizing the financial burden they impose on local people is critical to their conservation. Incentive‐based programs that provide people with financial benefits for taking pro‐conservation actions or achieving conservation goals are a promising tool for promoting human–carnivore coexistence. Although the number of
Adam Pekor   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

La influencia social de los medios de comunicación en Twitter

open access: yesEnunciación, 2017
En este artículo se expone cómo se desarrolla la influencia social de los medios de comunicación sobre los usuarios en Twitter, durante la celebración de la VII Cumbre de la Asociación de Estados del Caribe (AEC).
Karines Rodríguez Díaz   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Coproduction as a Causal Process

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT That many public goods and services are coproduced jointly by government agencies (regular producers) together with clients and citizens (consumer producers) represents a fundamental insight, although it has proven a challenge to define coproduction clearly and to study it rigorously.
Gregg G. Van Ryzin
wiley   +1 more source

Sistema emocional, función educativa y educación informal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
El estudio teórico de la educación no se agota desde una perspectiva objetiva de la cultura –normas, rituales, instituciones…-, porque no es desdeñable la relevancia de los procesos de incorporación a la cultura.
García Carrasco, Joaquín
core  

Aprendizaje informal, patrimonio y dispositivos móviles. Evaluación de una experiencia en educación secundaria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
La relevancia e incidencia de los aprendizajes informales, parece cada vez más clara. Estos efectivos mecanismos, se están aplicando con intensidad en programas educativos de apoyo en espacios de presentación del patrimonio y museos, y al hilo de la ...
Asensio Brouard, Mikel   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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