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The Political Economy of Corporate Governance [PDF]

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We analyze the political determinants of investor and employment protection. Our model predicts that proportional electoral systems are conducive to weaker investor protection and stronger employment protection than majoritarian systems.
Marco Pagano, Paolo Volpin
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

PERLINDUNGAN HAK ASASI MANUSIA PEKERJA KONTRAK (OUTSOURCING) DI KOTA AMBON

open access: yesSASI, 2016
as a creature of God Almighty who also have rights. One form is a contract worker rights are guaranteed to be protected in accordance with the values of religion and humanity as well as of Pancasila and the destination country listed in the 1945 ...
Barzah Latupono
doaj  

Does Employment Protection Inhibit Technical Diffusion? [PDF]

open access: yes
I ask whether differences in labor market performance between the US and Europe can be attributed to an interaction between employment protection legislation (EPL) and an acceleration in the rate of capital-embodied technical change associated with the ...
Roberto M Samaniego
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Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
wiley   +1 more source

On Short-Term Contracts Regulations [PDF]

open access: yes
We present a theoretical as well as empirical analysis of the impact of employment regulations on permanent and temporary employment. We consider three different forms of such regulations, namely insider protection, fixed term contract regulations, and ...
Luca Nunziata, Stefano Staffolani
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Australian Practitioners' Beliefs, Confidence, and Training Needs for Delivering Behaviour Support to Children and Young People in Out‐of‐Home Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) frequently present with complex behavioural needs. In New South Wales (NSW), behaviour support plans (BSPs) are mandated when restrictive practices, including psychotropic medication, are used. Little research has examined whether the statutory workforce is adequately prepared to meet behaviour support ...
Manisha Abayakoon Stanborough   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Job Security, Precarious Work, and Freedom of Contract

open access: yesLSE Public Policy Review
Modern labour markets appear segmented into good jobs for full-time employment and bad jobs, which are precarious and poorly remunerated. To achieve flexibility and save on labour costs, employers use strategies such as casualisation and outsourcing of ...
Hugh Collins
doaj   +1 more source

Does the impact of employment protection legislation on FDI differ by skill-intensity of sectors? An empirical investigation [PDF]

open access: yes
In line with previous literature this paper finds that employment protection legislation, especially regulations towards regular employment, has a negative impact on the volume of inward Foreign Direct Investment.
Christian Bellak, Markus Leibrecht
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Rational Formulation of Ether‐Lactone Electrolytes for Safe and Sustainable Ni‐Rich Lithium‐Ion Batteries

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie International Edition, EarlyView.
This study reports the formulation of innovative electrolytes to improve safety, sustainability, and compatibility with Ni‐rich cathodes through the use of a bio‐based solvent (γ‐valerolactone, GVL) and a safe, stable, innovative co‐solvent (diethylene glycol butyl ethyl ether, DEGBEE).
Juan Luis Gómez‐Urbano   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

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