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When the barking stopped: Censorship, self-censorship and spin in Fiji
After four military coups in 20 years, Fiji is poised to return to democracy in elections promised for 2014. An emergency decree placing censors in newsrooms was lifted in January 2012, but with domestic media gagged by lawsuits and Fiji Television ...
Robert A. Hooper
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Do China and Russia undermine Western sanctions? Evidence from DiD and event study estimation
Abstract Motivated by the claim that China and Russia purposefully and systematically undermine Western sanction efforts, we study the effects of US and EU sanctions on trade flows between sanctioned and third countries during the period 2002–2019. We find no evidence of systematic sanction busting by Russia.
Jerg Gutmann +2 more
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International migration in a sea of islands: Challenges and opportunities for insular Pacific spaces [PDF]
Our contribution to the International Conference “Connecting Worlds: Emigration, Immigration and Development in Insular Spaces”, held in the Azores between 28 and 30 May 2008, examines contemporary mobility of Pacific peoples in a transnational context ...
Bedford, Richard, Hugo, Graeme
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Palm tree justice? The role of comparative law in the South Pacific [PDF]
Emerging from a colonial past, Pacific island states have legal systems which are patchy and often incoherent. This article examines the role of judges in the field of family law and how, through creative use of comparative legal thinking, they ...
Farran +4 more
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Ponesimod reverses a cuprizone‐induced working memory deficit, restores the cuprizone‐induced delay in latency time of the optic pathway, and enhances remyelination after cuprizone intoxication in vivo. Furthermore, ponesimod enhances differentiation of oligodendrocyte precursor cells into mature oligodendrocytes in vitro.
Emily Willems +6 more
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This article examines the multifaceted learning experiences University of the South Pacific (USP) journalism students gain from practical training. It is the latest in a series of papers on applied learning and teaching at USP journalism.
Shailendra Singh, Geraldine Panapasa
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FIJI: Honest Iago? A media and academic freedom case study
This case study involves issues of academic freedom and media freedom at the regional University of the South Pacific (USP) in a dispute between the senior administration of the university and two journalism lecturers over the impact of media releases ...
Patrick Craddock
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Has political instability contributed to price clustering on Fiji's stock market? [PDF]
The goal of this paper is to examine evidence of stock price clustering on the South Pacific Stock Exchange, located in Fiji, and explore its determinants.
Paresh Kumar Narayan, Russell Smyth
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Special report: Pacific media freedom 2011: A status report
Pacific media freedom has been under siege for more than a decade, particularly since an attempted coup in Fiji in May 2000, when a television station was attacked and ransacked, a foreign journalist was shot and wounded and a local journalist ended up ...
Alex Perrottet, David Robie
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Skilled Emigration and Skill Creation: A quasi-experiment [PDF]
Does the emigration of highly-skilled workers deplete local human capital? The answer is not obvious if migration prospects induce human capital formation.
Michael Clemens, Satish Chand
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