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Regulating critical technologies: National security and intellectual property

open access: yesThe Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years, claims of ‘national security’ have surged internationally to protect various security interests including public health, economic security and cybersecurity. National industrial strategies for building critical technologies challenge the scope of ‘national security’ in international intellectual property (IP) protection ...
Phoebe Li, Atilla Kasap
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioral Factors in Tax Preparer and Tax Compliance Choices

open access: yesKyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What tax preparer characteristics are most important to taxpayers in their decision to use a tax preparer, and how does this choice of a tax preparer affect subsequent taxpayer compliance? We use laboratory experiments to examine these questions. We find that individuals in this environment simultaneously choose a preparer and their compliance
James Alm   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

“We always heal like this”: Illness management and identity expression in Latin American migrants in Spain

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The following article seeks to explore and analyze the use of lay and traditional medicines among Latin migrants in Spain, and the way in which these forms of treatment are accompanied by identity discourses and collective representations.
Muriel Lamarque
wiley   +1 more source

From Online Gatherings to Industrial Relations Actors: A Framework for Understanding the Impacts of Digital Labour Groups

open access: yesNew Technology, Work and Employment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital labour groups (DLGs)—online groups focusing on labour issues—are emerging as new actors in employment relations. While existing research documents various aspects of DLGs' activities, there is limited understanding of their impact on industrial relations (IR) or how an impact is achieved.
Yao Yao, Lorenzo Frangi
wiley   +1 more source

If Not Now, When? Thinking about Childbearing in Ukrainian Cities during Russia's Full‐Scale Invasion

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Prior literature on fertility during war examines high‐fertility settings using quantitative data on births collected mainly after fighting ends. In contrast, we analyze cognitive processes related to childbearing during wartime in Ukraine, where a full‐scale war erupted in the context of long‐standing low fertility.
Anna Popovych   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tightening the Regulatory Grip: Local Regulatory Stringency and Sectoral Platform Regulation in EU Cities

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Platform companies like Uber and Airbnb are depicted as agile policy entrepreneurs who can navigate the boundaries of regulatory frameworks and manipulate regulations to their advantage; however, recent empirical studies suggest that their capacity to influence policy depends on the particular political and institutional context.
Eliska Drapalova, Kai Wegrich
wiley   +1 more source

From Learners to Earners: The Role of Education in Shaping Online Freelancers within the Gig Economy

open access: yesIanna Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies
Background: In developing nations, education systems prioritise employability over broader academic goals, often overlooking the preparation needed for freelance platforms.
Lihini Niranjana Dasanayaka   +5 more
doaj  

‘There Has Been a Scandal’: Cultural Performers and the Strangers’ Churches of London

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite what one might assume to have been a rigid line between London's refugee community—with its strict brand of Protestantism—and the city's performance cultures—often the target of strict Protestants' ire—historical records reveal a number of overlaps between those domains.
Matteo Pangallo
wiley   +1 more source

A Qualitative Study of Divergent Workplace Practices Following South Korea's 52‐h Working Time Reform

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT South Korea is known for its strong work‐centric culture, having long recorded some of the longest working hours in the OECD based on its norm of overtime work. Against this backdrop, the 52‐h working time reform, consisting of 40 standard and 12 overtime hours, was introduced in 2018.
Youngcho Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Professionals and the Ethics of Workplace Surveillance

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Steve Clarke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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