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How important are CSR companies for nations’ growth?

Journal of Business Economics and Management, 2013
The paper provides new empirical evidence on the positive link between corporate social responsibility and income growth. Using available data for 26 countries over 2000–2008 we investigate cross-country growth differences by adding new variable ...
Marinko Škare, Tea Golja
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DIFFERENTIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY OF OLIVE VARIETIES TO OLIVE KNOT DISEASE IN ISTRIA [PDF]

Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2012
We performed a survey on susceptibility of two olive varieties ‘Leccino’ and ‘Picholine’ to olive knot disease in the area of Poreč in the years 2008 and 2009.
Sara Godena, Ivana Dminić, Edyta Đermić   +2 more
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Incomplete climate‐driven peripatric speciation in Moehringia sect. Moehringia (Caryophyllaceae) in the European Alps

American Journal of Botany, Volume 113, Issue 9, September 2026.
Abstract Premise The origin of endemic species in the European Alps is commonly attributed to the climatic oscillations of the Quaternary. Moehringia sect. Moehringia, with 12 of 15 species endemic to the Alps and mostly restricted to well‐known glacial refugia, is a prime system for investigating the diversification of a lineage originating in the ...
Joachim W. Kadereit, Kirra McLeod, Audie M. Putra, Gudrun Kadereit, Diego F. Morales‐Briones   +4 more
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Financial Determinants and Financial Performance Heterogeneity in Croatian Hotel Companies: A Strategic Management Perspective

Tourism and Hospitality
Understanding the financial characteristics associated with hotel performance is important for competitiveness and managerial decision-making. However, empirical evidence based on objective company-level financial indicators remains limited, particularly
Tea Golja, Željko Kukurin
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The Catholic Church and Anti-Fascist Resistance in Istria and the Kvarner Littoral During the Second World War [PDF]

Токови историје
The paper presents the role of local Catholic priests from Istria and the Kvarner Littoral in the fight against fascism and Na­zism. The research is based on pertinent literature, archival sourc­es and periodicals, offering a novel perspective on the ...
Andrea Roknić Bežanić
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Chemophenetic Analysis of Ten Wild‐Growing East Adriatic Helichrysum italicum (Roth) G. Don (Gnaphalieae, Asteraceae) Populations

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 9, September 2026.
Essential oils of immortelle are well known for their diversity in composition, but most studies on phytochemistry focus on bioactivity, while variability has rarely been directly studied. We investigated variability in the composition of essential oils and extracts from different populations along the east Adriatic coast, as well as environmental ...
Milica Trajković, Pedja Janaćković, Milan Gavrilović, Uroš Gašić, Ivana Vitasović Kosić, Nemanja Rajčević   +5 more
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Climatology and Trends of Sub‐Daily Precipitation Extremes in Croatia

International Journal of Climatology, Volume 46, Issue 11, September 2026.
Sub‐daily extreme precipitation indices reveal pronounced spatial variability, with the highest intensities and frequencies across the Adriatic region and the highlands. Seasonal and diurnal patterns highlight distinct regional behaviour, including summer maxima over the continental interior and nocturnal or early‐morning peaks along the Adriatic coast.
Ana Starčević, Ksenija Cindrić Kalin, Zoran Pasarić   +2 more
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Present‐Day Kinematics of Continental Greece and Balkans Revealed by Sentinel‐1 InSAR Data

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, Volume 131, Issue 9, September 2026.
Abstract The Balkan Peninsula hosts the highest seismic activity in Europe, marked by numerous Mw6+ earthquakes in diverse tectonic settings. Assessing tectonic surface deformation is crucial to understand the forces controlling kinematics and, ultimately, constraining geodynamic models. However, because measuring slow velocity rates (a few mm/yr) with
A. Meridi, M. Métois, C. Lasserre, M.‐P. Doin, P. Durand   +4 more
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The influence of socio-demographic characteristics of tourists on their interest for organic food in Istria, Croatia

Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2009
Due to the consumers concern about their health and the rise of their ecological consciousness, demand for organic food is generally increasing. According to this trend, there is an increase in the amount of agricultural land surface used for organic ...
A.S. Ilak Peršurić, A. Tezak
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The hunt for Scabiosa trenta Hacq: how the pursuit of a phantom ignited a passion for botany and mountaineering

Nordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2026, Issue 8, August 2026.
Scabiosa trenta Hacq. was first described in 1782 by Balthasar Hacquet, with its specific epithet referring to the Trenta Valley in Slovenia. Since then, S. trenta has been the focus of numerous mountaineering and botanical expeditions, particularly by the alpinist Julius Kugy during the Golden Age of Alpinism, a period in the second half of 19th ...
Valentina Boscariol, Marco Canella, Sara Natale, Špela Pungaršek, Francesco Dal Grande, Elena Canadelli   +5 more
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