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The Heterogeneous Regional Employment Effects of Environmental Policies

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of Environmental Policies—measured by the OECD Environmental Policy Stringency Index (EPS)—on employment in 349 regions across 26 countries from 1990 to 2020. We find that more stringent EPS have short‐term negative effects on regional employment, which disappear in the medium term.
Luca Bettarelli, Davide Furceri, Fabio Mazzola, Pietro Pizzuto, Khatereh Yarveisi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transparency or Access? E‐Procurement's Two Paths to Integrity: Evidence From Italy

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether e‐procurement adoption is associated with procedural competition and transparency, two core components of procurement integrity. Using award‐level microdata for Italian regional contracting authorities (2019–2023), we analyze a period preceding the legal obligation of full‐cycle digital procurement, when the use of ...
Giuseppe Lucio Gaeta, Anna Malandrino, Fabrizio Di Mascio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Candidates Benefit From Corruption? Opportunities for Corruption and the Prevalence of Candidates With Business Ties

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Which candidates benefit from corruption and favoritism in public procurement? While existing studies show that politically connected firms profit from corruption risks in public procurement, we know less about whether these risks also increase the prevalence of political candidates with ties to business.
Saverio Di Giorno, Monika Bauhr, Francesco Busato   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

247P Population-based testing for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer in a cohort of 1,346 patients from Southern Italy (Sicily): When historical background affects genetics [PDF]

Annals of Oncology, 2020
D. Fanale, L. Incorvaia, M. Bono, V. Calò, D. Cancelliere, A. Fiorino, A. Pivetti, N. Barraco, C. Brando, M. Castiglia, A. Perez, L.R. Corsini, G. Madonia, M.R. Ricciardi, A. Cucinella, M.C. Lisanti, C. Filorizzo, L.M. Tomasello, A. Russo, V. Bazan   +19 more
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Mapping Organized Crime as a Stakeholder: A Risk‐Based and Responsive Governance Perspective

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Organized crime (OC) can influence firms through coercion, collusion, financial ties, and supply‐chain relationships, yet these interactions remain underexamined in stakeholder theory. This article conceptualizes organized crime as an analytically relevant but non‐normatively legitimate stakeholder and develops a risk‐based framework combining
Giovanni Scirè, Enzo Bivona
wiley   +1 more source

Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
wiley   +1 more source

Canine Leishmaniosis in Italy: Geospatial Trends and Incidence, a Shift in Epidemiological Approach

Zoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) has shown a marked geographic expansion in Italy, progressively affecting central and northern regions previously considered non‐endemic. Laboratory‐based prevalence estimates remain informative in well‐designed surveys; however, prevalence derived from diagnostic submissions may be influenced by study ...
Federica Bruno, Germano Castelli, Eugenia Oliveri, Gaetano Oliva, Mariele De Santi, Claudia La Rocca, Ornella Melideo, Marco Ripamonti, Francesco La Russa, Maria Liliana Di Pasquale, Antonella Galante, Roberto Hamel, Giorgio Schiera, Marzio Cometa, Silvia Scibetta, Stefano Reale, Fabrizio Vitale   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biogeography from a food matrix: a temporal distribution map of Apis mellifera mitochondrial DNA lineages across Italy, obtained from honey samples. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Taurisano V, Ribani A, Calabri ML, Schiavo G, Nelson Johnson KE, Utzeri VJ, Bovo S, Bertolini F, Fontanesi L.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Colonisation History of Freshwater Snails Across the Atlantic and Mediterranean Islands: Insights From Mercuria (Littorinimorpha, Hydrobiidae)

Zoologica Scripta, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Islands harbour unique biodiversity, and depending on their geological origin, they have fundamentally different colonisation histories: continental islands may contain relict faunas shaped by vicariance and sporadic gene flow, whereas oceanic islands must have been colonised across open seas, often through long‐distance dispersal events ...
Jonathan P. Miller, Omar Sánchez, Vincent Prié, Diana Delicado   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Darwin wasps (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) of the Nature Reserve of Pantalica (Sicily, Italy). [PDF]

Biodivers Data J
Di Giovanni F, Badano D, Dal Pos D, Cucini C, Funari R, Diller E, Varga O, Cantone S, Di Giulio A.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source