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Arbitration as a successful method of resolving disputes in the Polish energy sector: Implications for managers

Wroclaw Review of Law, Administration and Economics
The main purpose of the article is to evaluate the possibility of using alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods in resolving investment disputes in the energy sector.
Ryszkowski Karol, Witoszek-Kubicka Aleksandra   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delegate contract signing mechanism based on smart contract. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2022
Xiong W, Hu Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

When Politics Shapes Administration: Bureaucratic Autonomy, Policy Role Separation, and Organizational Capacity in an Institutionally Weak Public Administration

Public Administration and Development, Volume 46, Issue 3, Page 384-397, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of administrative autonomy and the separation of roles in public policy on organizational capacity within hybrid public administration systems, particularly in Colombia. It explores the dynamics between elected officials and civil servants, focusing on how the division of responsibilities and the autonomy granted
Camilo Ignacio González, Pablo Sanabria‐Pulido   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fair and Equitable Land Access (FELA) by Development Projects: Enhancing Governance for Sustainable Development Outcomes When Projects Displace People

Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 4852-4865, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Displacing people to make way for development projects is contentious. Empirical research demonstrates that neither human rights guidelines nor multilateral lenders' standards guarantee positive, sustainable outcomes for displaced people. With multiple new displacing projects proposed globally, including for renewable energy, we propose a new ...
Eddie Smyth, Susanna Price, Frank Vanclay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychosocial Burden of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Synthesis of Patient and Caregiver Perspectives

Health Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a three‐dimensional spinal deformity that occurs in adolescents, exerting multidimensional and bidirectional impacts on the physical and mental health and social functioning of both patients and their caregivers. Prevalent misconceptions and stigma, insufficient psychological care in clinical
Shuang Wang, Jiayi Zhao, Xiong Hu, Yanli Yuan, Yingying Xu, Ting Kan, Lingyan Cheng, Chen Qiu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Etymology and entomology: The semiotics and ethics of multispecies gene nomenclatures

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract This article examines controversies surrounding gene names that are perceived as humorous in the context of fruit flies but are considered rude in the clinical context of human medicine. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in insect laboratories, interviews with entomologists and geneticists, and an analysis of scientific and clinical ...
Colin M. E. Halverson
wiley   +1 more source

The Evolution of UAE's Africa Foreign Policy: Motivations, Strategies and Challenges

Politics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Recent studies on the foreign policies of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries attribute their increasing involvement in Africa to security and economic considerations. However, only a few studies have investigated the foreign policies of the individual GCC countries in more detail for confirmation. Hence, using a neorealist perspective on
Osman Antwi‐Boateng, Taha Yahya Abdulrahman   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Quasi‐Sovereignty: Big Tech and the Politics of Sovereign Authority in the Digital Age

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT As private technology firms expand their control over critical infrastructures, questions of sovereignty and governance are increasingly displaced from states to corporate actors. Existing scholarship on sovereignty assumes that authority is either monopolized by states or shared through institutionalized public–private arrangements.
Chee Hae Chung, Bryce J. Dietrich
wiley   +1 more source

Multimodal deep learning for international investment arbitration outcome prediction and bilateral investment agreement negotiation strategy optimization. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Wu H, Xu J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Contested Rule Formation Under Institutional Mismatch: A Framework for Early‐Phase Governance of Disruptive Innovations

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Disruptive innovations often diffuse faster than inherited policy institutions can classify, assign jurisdiction, and govern them. In these early phases, the central struggle is often not yet about the stringency of substantive standards, but about prior questions of what the innovation is (its legal and administrative classification), who is ...
Sina Jangjoo
wiley   +1 more source