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The “Pesticide Chip”: Chemical Legacies and Agrarian Futures in Costa Rica

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
Abstract For decades, agro‐industrial capital has adopted cascading chemical and biotechnical interventions, or fixes, to secure accumulation through the cultivation of monocrops. We develop a framework that centres on how monocrop‐induced susceptibility to pests and pathogens—and the patchwork of fixes to address these—produces uneven chemical ...
Soledad Castro‐Vargas, Marion Werner
wiley   +1 more source

Why and How Workers Choose Less Work for Less Money: A Mixed‐Methods Study on a Working Time Reduction Scheme in Germany

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 127-139, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines workers' motives for joining or rejecting a voluntary 28‐h work‐time reduction scheme in Germany. Using a mixed‐methods design that combines semi‐structured interviews and a survey of eligible employees, we analyse how personal, financial, and professional considerations shape decisions about shorter hours.
Thiago Guimarães   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE MECHANISM OF THE QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF INSOLVENCY OF THE METALLURGICAL

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2013
Purpose.  The purpose  of researching  is development of the mechanism of a quantitative assessment of insolvency of the enterprise for more adequate definition of prospects of restoration of solvency.Novelty.
Надежда Сергеевна Попова   +2 more
doaj  

Creditor Rights and Legal Transaction Costs

open access: yesJournal of Empirical Legal Studies, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 4-23, March 2026.
ABSTRACT I estimate the relationship between increased creditor rights and legal expenditures of debtor corporations by evaluating a securitization law in India allowing secured creditors to seize collateral. The law reduced spending on legal proceedings used by firms to avoid foreclosure, because debt‐related litigation decreased.
Dhruv Chand Aggarwal
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling Spatial Dependencies — Investigating the Determinants of Firm Exit in Germany

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, Volume 66, Issue 2, Page 500-515, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The determinants of firm exit in Germany, with a particular focus on the role of spatial dependence, are investigated. Using administrative microdata, a baseline probit model confirms the importance of internal firm characteristics, most notably firm size, growth dynamics, and legal form, in explaining exit probabilities.
Simon Knappe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leasing Agreement under the Provisions of Current Insolvency Code

open access: yesEIRP Proceedings, 2017
The reason for promulgating the current insolvency law, Law 85/2014, was clearly to create an effective and appropriate legal framework for the collective enforcement of debtors in insolvency in order to ensure the recovery of claims they owed and ...
Raluca Antoanetta Tomescu
doaj  

Introduction to Judicial Law Making

open access: yesTilburg Law Review, 2015
Matthias Storme
doaj   +1 more source

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