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Emerging human rights standards on obstetric violence and abuse during childbirth
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract This article considers emerging human rights standards relevant to obstetric violence and abuse during childbirth in healthcare facilities. It examines the evolution of “safe motherhood” from a focus on physical safety to the recognition of respectful and dignified care as a fundamental right.
Camilla Pickles
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION – CRIMINAL LEGAL ASPECT
Pravo, 2014 Environmental protection is the basic right of a man and citizen being guaranteed by the constitution in modern states. Today, it is not a problem of only one certain society, but the problem of the mankind in general.
Branko Vučković
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Justice on the Ground: Can International Criminal Courts Strengthen Domestic Rule of Law in Post-Conflict Societies? [PDF]
, 2009 Jane E. Stromseth
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Temporal and spatial effects of mass shootings on gun demand
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Mass shootings in the U.S. have been at the center of the public crisis debate for a long time. Combining information on mass shootings with background check reports from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, this study applies mass shootings as exogenous shocks and reveals that the demand for guns is especially strong in the month in which a ...
Yuan Chen +4 more
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Revisiting the Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Crime: A Global Analysis
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing upon extensive literature on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) spillovers, we hypothesize that FDI inflow represents a double‐edged sword with respect to crime in host countries. On one hand, FDI can contribute to economic growth and social well‐being by infusing capital and knowledge into the host countries, thereby potentially ...
Yuan Chen +3 more
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Zero-inflated stochastic block modeling of efficiency-security tradeoffs in weighted criminal networks [PDF]
arXivCriminal networks arise from the unique attempt to balance a need of establishing frequent ties among affiliates to facilitate the coordination of illegal activities, with the necessity to sparsify the overall connectivity architecture to hide from law enforcement.
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Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gentzkow, Shapiro, and Taddy, Econometrica 87, no. 4, 2019 (henceforth GST), use a supervised text‐based regression model to assess changes in partisanship in US congressional speech over time. Their estimates imply that partisanship is far greater in recent years than in the past and that it increased sharply in the early 1990s.
Paul Hofmarcher +3 more
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Informative Value of Non‐Financial Reports: Analyzing the Impact of Disclosure Format and Auditing
Journal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since the Non‐Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD) came into force in 2017, large, listed companies in the European Union (EU) are obliged to disclose non‐financial reports annually. Accordingly, Member States transposed the Directive into national law with country‐specific rules.
Simon Hirsch, Veronika Heichl
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Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Understanding soil erosion, its history and links to potential drivers such as land use (particularly agriculture and deforestation), different cultural perspectives and climate change are crucial for the development of effective management and conservation strategies.
Jahzeel Aguilera Lara, SARAH E. Metcalfe
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A Scoping Review of Bullying and Harassment in Nonprofit and Voluntary Organizations
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Approximately 15% of workers are exposed to bullying in their workplace. However, few studies appear to have been conducted in nonprofit and voluntary organizations. This scoping review explored prevalence and structural and contextual factors that influence bullying in nonprofit and voluntary organizations.
Margaret Hodgins +4 more
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