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The genesis of Moscow city self-government: a historical view of the past from the present

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Public Administration
This study outlines the brief history of the institution of public self-government in Moscow over three centuries, from the emergence of its preconditions to the modern period.
Valery Yu. Vinogradov
doaj   +1 more source

Do CSR Committees Moderate the Relationship Between Democratic Societies and Firm Innovation? An International Overview

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to provide evidence of the impact of civil liberties and political rights on corporate innovation, through the lens of institutional theory. Moreover, the research also analyses the moderating role of the CSR committee in the relationships between civil liberties and innovation, and political rights and innovation.
Isabel Gallego‐Álvarez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

ELECTORAL SYSTEMS, POVERTY AND INCOME INEQUALITY [PDF]

open access: yes
In this article we use the high-quality data coming from the Luxembourg Income Study Project, in a panel framework, to test for the effects of electoral systems on both poverty and income Inequality.
Vincenzo Verardi
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Citizenship education and gender equality: A critique of action plans in Greek secondary schools

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In the sociology of education, gender education follows current policies developed and promoted through citizenship education. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations addressing global social inequalities include gender equality (SDG 5).
Aikaterini Peleki   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Electoral Institutions in Rwanda: Why Proportional Representation Supports the Authoritarian Regime [PDF]

open access: yes
While much has been written about the special design of Rwanda’s judiciary in order to handle the aftermath of the genocide in 1994, other institutional actions resulting from the 2003 constitution have rarely been addressed in research.
Alexander Stroh
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Butterflies of curriculum realisation: Investigating early implementation of the Curriculum for Wales

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Curriculum reform provides a vital opportunity for nations to ensure learners are equipped to fully participate as citizens in the 21st century. This paper presents an understanding of educators’ response to curriculum reform, and some of its enablers and barriers.
Alison Glover   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single Atom‐Modified TiO2‐Based Catalysts for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting: From Fundamentals to Future Prospects

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Hydrogen and oxygen generated from water splitting process by photoelectrocatalysis of single atom modified TiO2 based photoelectrocatalysts. The accelerating demand for green hydrogen has intensified the development of efficient and durable photoelectrocatalysts (PECs) for sustainable water splitting.
Zichu Zhao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ELECTORAL SYSTEM FOR POST-WAR UKRAINE: CURRENT ALTERNATIVES FOR PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS

open access: yesВісник Харківського національного університету імені В. Н. Каразіна: Серія "Питання політології"
This study examines the issue of selecting an optimal electoral system for the first post-war elections to the Verkhovna Rada. It argues that the design of the electoral system will have a significant impact on both the representativeness and ...
Anton Avksentiev
doaj   +1 more source

The Conditional Electoral Connection in the European Parliament [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper introduces a model of the electoral connection in the European Parliament. Emphasizing the problem of common agency – wherein agents are beholden to multiple principals who cannot coordinate – it assumes that national parties, European party ...
Aaron J. Abbarno, Abbarno, Aaron J.
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Managing Crystallization in Tin‐Lead Perovskite Solar Cells via Differential Chelating Coordination

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
A chelation‐mediated crystallization strategy is developed for Sn–Pb perovskites using 1,10‐phenanthroline. Stronger coordination with Sn than Pb helps reconcile their mismatched crystallization behavior, leading to improved crystalline quality, fewer defects, and reduced oxidation.
Zihao Feng   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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