Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
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The U.S. Committment to Agenda 21: Chapter 11: Combating Deforestation – The Ecosystem Management Approach [PDF]
, 1998 Bucknum, Susan
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The Relative Impact of Different News on Stock Returns: Evidence From New Zealand
Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We estimate the effects of different news events on New Zealand stock returns. Our results indicate that local news, such as announcements from the New Zealand Central Bank interest rate changes (official cash rate) and company earnings reports, generally has a greater impact than international news. However, U.S. Federal Open Market Committee
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Explaining differential vulnerability to climate change: A social science review. [PDF]
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Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how board expertise diversity influences firm performance using a novel machine learning approach to classify directors' professional backgrounds. Drawing on data from Spanish listed firms, we develop multidimensional expertise profiles that capture multiple skills held by each director.
Fernando Hernández‐Atienza +4 more
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Bureaucratic Accountability and Disaster Response: Why Did the Korea Coast Guard Fail in Its Rescue Mission During the Sewol Ferry Accident? [PDF]
Risk Hazards Crisis Public Policy, 2017 Jin J, Song G.
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Livestock often serves as self‐insurance against health shocks for rural households in developing countries. However, little is known about how public health insurance affects livestock production decisions. This paper fills the gap by examining the impact of China's New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme (NRCMS) on household‐level livestock ...
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Cerebral formation of free radicals during hypoxia does not cause structural damage and is associated with a reduction in mitochondrial PO2; evidence of O2-sensing in humans? [PDF]
J Cereb Blood Flow Metab, 2011 Bailey DM +6 more
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American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract How can defense alliances reap the efficiency gains of working together when coordination and opportunism costs are high? Although specializing as part of a collective comes with economic and functional benefits, states must bargain over the distribution of those gains and ensure the costs of collective action are minimized.
J. Andrés Gannon
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"Abstracts of the 77th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cancer Association; 2018 Sept 27-29; Osaka, Japan" as Cancer Science, Supplement 2, Vol 109 (2018). [PDF]
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