Evaluating key determinants of Vietnam’s integration into global value chains [PDF]
Problems and Perspectives in ManagementType of the article: Research Article AbstractThis study investigates structural and policy determinants influencing Vietnam’s participation in global value chains, with a specific focus on both forward and backward linkages.
Thu Nguyen Anh +2 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.In this study, we produced HfN‐based nanoparticles via femtosecond laser ablation in acetone. The nanoparticles exhibit a red‐shifted plasmonic resonance in the NIR‐I window, colloidal stability after coating with polyethyleneglycol, and excellent biocompatibility. The photothermal and X‐ray sensitization therapeutic effects were demonstrated for tumor
Julia S. Babkova +15 more
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Overcoming ‘Frankenfoods’ and ‘secret courts’: the resilience of EU trade policy. College of Europe Policy Brief #9.18 [PDF]
, 2018 Despite vocal contestation and fears of domestic institutional deadlock over its trade negotiations, the European Union has proven resilient in its trade policy, notably by concluding bilateral trade and investment agreements with important partners ...
De Bièvre, Dirk +2 more
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Shape‐Changing Multiphase Microparticles from Complex Liquid Crystal Emulsions
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Liquid crystalline network (LCN) microparticles are prepared from single, double (Janus), and triple emulsions through a simple and scalable bulk‐emulsification strategy. Under heating, the particles exhibit robust, reversible, large‐amplitude deformations that depend both on the morphology and the liquid crystals director field configuration.
Marco Turriani +3 more
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A review of international trade and investment agreements and nutrition policy space in the Pacific. [PDF]
Front Nutr, 2023 Bunkley N, McCool J, Garton K.
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Investment prospects in marine capture fisheries [PDF]
, 1987 An examination is made of investment prospects in the Nigerian marine fisheries, considering the following sectors: inshore demersal fishery; inshore pelagic fishery; and the offshore pelagic fishery.
Fadayomi, N.O.
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Laser‐Assisted Processing and Modification of Bioactive Glasses: A Review
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Laser technologies provide powerful tools to process and transform bioactive glasses for advanced biomedical applications. This review discusses laser‐matter interaction mechanisms, laser surface engineering, and laser‐assisted fabrication of scaffolds and nanofibers.
Antonio Riveiro +8 more
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Investor-State Dispute Settlement Mechanism: The Quest for a Workable Roadmap
Utrecht Journal of International and European Law, 2013 The last decade has witnessed an unprecedented increase in the use of investor-State arbitration, highlighting numerous shortcomings of the existing investor-State dispute settlement system.
Sachet Singh, Sooraj Sharma
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Prescriptive Pricing and Stabilisation Clauses in Investment Agreements
Revue Internationale de Politique de Développement‘Prescriptive’ pricing methods, which employ reference prices and fixed margins for tax purposes, have gained prominence as a pragmatic approach to combatting commodity trade mispricing and tax evasion, especially for countries with limited tax ...
Irene Musselli +1 more
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THE REGIME OF BILATERAL INVESTMENT TREATIES BETWEEN GREECE AND NON EU COUNTRIES OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN EUROPE: THE PERSPECTIVE OF A NECESSARY REFORM [PDF]
Buletin ştiinţific: Universitatea din Piteşti. Seria Ştiinţe Economice, 2015 The Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) concluded mainly between developed and developing countries are the main instrument of international investment protection.
Odysseas SPILIOPOULOS +1 more
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