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Responding to Information‐Based Regulation: A Behavioral Analysis of the UK's Food Hygiene Ratings Scheme

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Regulators increasingly rely on public information disclosure to influence organizational behaviors. Prior research is mixed on the effects of information‐based instruments in an environment of abundant online information. The study applies a behavioral perspective to examine how regulatory ratings shape the responses of regulated entities by ...
Panos Panagiotopoulos, Frances Bowen
wiley   +1 more source

On IoT‐enabled risk prevention and insurance: A systematic literature review

open access: yesRisk Management and Insurance Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The insurance market is increasingly adopting connected insurance offerings, such as telematics, wearables, and parametric products, enabled by Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. These innovations generate granular, observable risk data and support the delivery of preventive services. While connected insurance has gained research attention,
Ion Cimbru   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Political Control and Bureaucratic Protection: Public Appointments for the Formation of Programmatic Groups and Representative Bureaucracy

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Public appointments shape the top‐level bureaucracy by serving as a gateway for professionals with different profiles, chosen based on different criteria. In general, the literature has been more interested in analyzing appointments based on merit or sponsorship, based on verification of loyalty to the government or technical competence ...
André Vaz Lopes   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Of port infrastructures and riverine communities: navigating the variegated urbanization processes along the Sarawak River

open access: yesSingapore Journal of Tropical Geography, EarlyView.
Rivers have long been vital arteries for urban development, shaping the spatial and social fabric of cities. This study examines the Sarawak River in Kuching, focusing on how zoning activities and the relocation of port facilities have reshaped the city's urban landscape. By analysing the impact of port infrastructure projects and shipping regulations,
Azmah Arzmi
wiley   +1 more source

Street Cries and Public Space Noise Abatement in 19th‐20th Century Barcelona

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on Barcelona, this paper explores the historical and contemporary dynamics of street cries that allow traders to attract customers and make themselves heard in public spaces. While still common in marketplaces in southern Europe, there is a growing trend towards silencing these street cries in the name of reducing urban noise levels ...
Maria Lindmäe
wiley   +1 more source

Body lice and scabies co-infestation among unsheltered migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers and the right to water and sanitation. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Negl Trop Dis
Boodman C   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Overview of historical occupational exposure to trichloroethylene in China. [PDF]

open access: yesAnn Work Expo Health
Nie J   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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