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America\u27s De Facto Guest Workers: Lessons from Germany\u27s Gastarbeiter for U.S. Immigration Reform [PDF]
, 2003 Part I of this Note describes West Germany\u27s post-war Gastarbeiter [guest worker] program from 1961 to 1972. Part II focuses on the long-term results of the Gastarbeiter program, with special emphasis on the legal status of Turkish Gastarbeiter in ...
Jacoby, Nicole
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A roadmap to key traits of invasive Drosophilidae
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biological invasions have intensified in recent decades, mostly driven by international trade and travel, raising significant concerns, particularly regarding insect pests. Once non‐native species establish, they can disrupt natural ecosystem stability, undermine agroecosystem sustainability and cause substantial economic losses.
Gwenaëlle Deconninck +14 more
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EnergiesAs energy efficiency measures have reduced the operational carbon footprint of buildings, the significance of embodied carbon has increased. Efforts by all construction players, including material and component manufacturers, are needed to avoid burdens ...
Francesco Asdrubali +2 more
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Foreign Lobbies and US Trade Policy [PDF]
In popular discussion much has been made recently of the susceptibility of government policies to lobbying by foreigners. The general presumption has also been that such interactions have a deleterious effect on the home economy.
Kishore Gawande +2 more
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Implementation of Response to Intervention for English Language Learners [PDF]
, 2009 Response to Intervention is utilized to provide parents, teachers, and specialists with the data needed to implement and measure the effectiveness of evidence-based instructional and behavioral strategies matched to student needs.
Bailey, Lynn R
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the economic consequences of Digital Technologies Disclosure (DTD), focusing on its impact on the cost of capital. The increasing significance of digital transformation in shaping corporate strategies and market perceptions motivates the study.
Hussein Mohsen Saber Ahmed +2 more
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Big Fish in Small Ponds: The Trading Behaviour and Price Impact of Foreign Investors in Asian Emerging Equity Markets [PDF]
This paper analyses data for the aggregate daily trading of all foreign investors in six Asian emerging equity markets and provides two new findings. First, foreigners’ flows into several markets show positive-feedback trading with respect to global, as ...
Anthony Richards
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Turning Mental Models Around: Boundary Objects as Enablers of Sustainable Business Model Innovation
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Organizations increasingly innovate their business models (BMs) toward sustainability to maintain competitiveness and comply with regulations. Sustainable business model innovation (SBMI) requires decision‐makers to identify ecological and social opportunities while balancing economic goals.
Laura Hartung‐Geyer +2 more
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Family Language Policies for Maintaining Arabic as a Home Language in Italy: The AHLI Project
Annali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie OrientaleThe AHLI Project, focusing on Arabic as a Home Language in Italy, explores family language policies among Arabic-speaking communities. Employing an interdisciplinary approach and a mixed-method design, the research reveals a complex linguistic ...
Abdelsayed, Ibraam, Bellinzona, Martina
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An Iterative Optimization Algorithm for Planning Spacecraft Pathways Through Asteroids
Applied SciencesIn this article, we explore the use of meta-heuristic algorithms for costly black-box permutation optimization problems. These combinatorial problems are defined by solution spaces that consist of permutations of elements, with an objective function that
Valentino Santucci
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