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Who Is the System? On the Externalisation and Depersonalisation of Responsibility for Abuse

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the externalisation and depersonalisation of responsibility in the institutional communication of the Roman Catholic Church in the context of sexualised violence. Niklas Luhmann's theory of social systems is used to show how semantic constructions such as ‘systemic causes’ rhetorically blur responsibility and contribute ...
Thomas Kron
wiley   +1 more source

The Economic and Social Effects of Financial Liberalization: A Primer for Developing Countries [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper considers the main elements of the standard pattern of financial liberalization that has become widely prevalent in developing countries.
Jayati Ghosh
core  

Regulation, Taxation, and Resources: Unpacking Greenhouse Gas Emission Drivers Across G7 Economies

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Advanced economies are under growing pressure to downscale greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions without undermining growth, yet G7 (Group of Seven) nations, representing almost 10% of the world's population, still generate one quarter of global GHGs.
Mohammad Imtiaz Hossain   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONTROLS ON CAPITAL MOVEMENTS [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2012
Until recently, capital mobility was encouraged across national borders, because it was considered that such capital can seek the highest rate of return.
Petris Sorina
doaj  

Early-Stage Globalization and Corporate Debt Maturity: The Case of South Korea, 1980-94 [PDF]

open access: yes
Using data from publicly traded South Korean corporations for the period 1980-94, this paper finds evidence that increases in financial liberalization that accompanied the more general process of financial globalization have significantly reduced the ...
Federico Guerrero
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A Data‐Driven Multidimensional Profiling Framework for Residential Electricity Users With Application to Load Forecasting

open access: yesEnergy Internet, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the advancement of smart grid and Internet of Things, alongside broad adoption of distributed energy resources, precise profiling of residential users has become vital to grid operational efficiency and load forecasting accuracy. However, existing profiling approaches mainly rely on single‐source load data and fail to capture the dynamic ...
Danlin Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Financial Liberalization on the Probability of Occurrence of Banking Crises [PDF]

open access: yesExpert Journal of Economics, 2015
This study examines the relationship between financial liberalization and the advent probability of banking crises because of institutional quality. We used a logit panel data for a sample of fifty developing countries during the period (1990-2014).
Ramzi FARHANI   +3 more
doaj  

Financial Integration and International Risk Sharing [PDF]

open access: yes
Conventional wisdom suggests that financial liberalization can help countries insure against idiosyncratic risk. There is little evidence, however, that countries have increased risk sharing despite recent widespread financial liberalization.
Jing Zhang, Yan Bai
core  

By How Much Does Conflict Reduce Financial Development? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Financial development is vulnerable to social conflict. Conflict reduces the demand for domestic currency as a medium of exchange and a store of value.
Addison, Tony   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Targeted Trade Policy Instruments and Climate Change Mitigation: The Case of Environmental Provisions in Trade Agreements

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the effect of including environmental provisions (EPs) in preferential trade agreements (PTAs) on climate change mitigation and explores whether these effects vary based on the heterogeneity of the EPs. Our analysis combines country‐level data on climate change mitigation with details on 300 types of EPs in 775 trade ...
Petros Suzgo Kayovo Mkandawire   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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