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ABSTRACT Why did long‐horizon private investment in Brazilian water and sanitation expand after 2016 despite fragmented authority and persistent political contestation? This article places the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) inside, rather than outside, the credible‐commitment framework. It argues that the bank operated as a credibility intermediary:
Charles Corrêa Schramm +1 more
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The power of Network Pluralism: multi-perspective modeling of heterogeneous legal document networks. [PDF]
Pünder T, Coupette C.
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ABSTRACT The European Union is advancing circular economy policies, aimed at reducing the environmental impacts of products across their life‐cycles. Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) exemplifies this strategy. It privatizes the end‐of‐life management of products to their producers, seeking thereby to incentivize the producer to design ...
Harri Kalimo +3 more
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Embryo law has entered the mainstream: why reproductive medicine must engage the debate: <i>Commentary from the ASRM Center for Policy & Leadership Following Harvard Law School's 2026 Conference on Embryo Law and Ethics</i>. [PDF]
O'Connor RW.
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Imagining the Invisible: Judicial Epistemology, Carceral Regulation, and the Liberal State
ABSTRACT In many systems judges exercise judicial review over prison officials' decisions. However, judges are often symbolically, institutionally, and practically distant from prison realities. In the current paper, we explore how judges negotiate their limited epistemological awareness of prison through the lens of epistemic injustice.
Netanel Dagan, Adiel Zimran
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Navigating Traditional‐Modernity: Women's Evolving Role in Qatar's National Identity
ABSTRACT This article critically examines the evolving role of women in Qatar's nation‐building project through a combination of intersectional and post‐colonial perspectives. By analysing women's socio‐political positioning in the national context, it unveils the complex interplay between conceptualisations of ‘tradition’ and ‘modernity’ in shaping ...
Zarqa Parvez
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Assisted dying practices for individuals living with frailty: prevalence and eligibility. [PDF]
Squeri T +5 more
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Spirals of Care: Resisting Paternalism and Palliation in Chronic Homeless Services
ABSTRACT This paper examines how organizationally supported resistance to paternalism and palliation unfolds on the frontlines of poverty governance. Sociological research shows that poverty in the United States is often managed through paternalist behavioral control or palliative minimalism.
Alexa Damaska
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